Buddharaju, Venkata

Buddharaju, Venkata was paid $612K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 12 billing codes. Its largest line is 99232, hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day — 37% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBUDDHARAJU, VENKATA
CHICAGO, IL 60613

33aNPI1790737781assigned 05/17/2006

33bProvider typeInternal Medicine Physician

28Total paid$612K

24GClaims21,488

24DCodes billed12

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Internal Medicine Physician providers in Illinois

Rank by total paid#105 of 3,722

Median peer was paid$26K

This provider vs. median24×

Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.

Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider

By year, as a table

Year	Claims	Paid
2018	3,295	$47K
2019	4,462	$97K
2020	4,160	$113K
2021	2,644	$92K
2022	2,324	$82K
2023	2,529	$97K
2024incomplete	2,074	$84K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99232	Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity	37%	10,852	2,334	$229K
99233	Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m	25%	5,510	1,719	$154K
99223	Prolong inpt eval add15 m	21%	2,187	1,959	$126K
99291	Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill patient, first 30-74 minutes	10%	937	375	$61K
94003		4.1%	1,026	142	$25K
99222	Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity	1.8%	407	394	$11K
94070		<1%	174	172	$2K
99203	Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity	<1%	14	14	$751.65
94727		<1%	174	172	$732.16
99213	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity	<1%	19	14	$729.45
99214	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, moderate complexity	<1%	14	12	$561.42
94729		<1%	174	172	$435.83

Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.