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Elfert, Joseph

Elfert, Joseph was paid $899K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jul 2020, across 33 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 35% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoELFERT, JOSEPH
CROWLEY, LA 70526
33aNPI1790745073assigned 03/23/2006
33bProvider typePediatrics Physician
28Total paid$899K
24GClaims32,642
24DCodes billed33
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jul 2020
Compared with peers

Next to other Pediatrics Physician providers in Louisiana

Rank by total paid#88 of 230
Median peer was paid$429K
This provider vs. median2.1×

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

$0$20K$40K$60K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
201812,996$387K
201913,747$366K
20205,899$146K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity 35% 6,997 6,088 $311K
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 25% 3,333 2,972 $226K
99393 Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, late childhood (5-11 years) 5.5% 751 714 $49K
99394 Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, adolescent (12-17 years) 5.1% 643 604 $46K
99392 Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, early childhood (1-4 years) 4.9% 680 632 $44K
90471 Immunization administration (includes percutaneous, intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections), 1 vaccine 4.2% 2,818 2,584 $38K
90472 Immunization administration, each additional vaccine (list separately) 4.0% 1,571 1,457 $36K
99212 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward 3.9% 1,266 1,140 $35K
99391 Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, infant (under 1 year) 3.6% 545 521 $32K
87880 Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Streptococcus, group A 3.6% 3,500 2,446 $32K
99204 Doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, moderate complexity 2.2% 193 177 $20K
92567 1.9% 1,404 1,297 $17K
21 more codes
92551 <1% 1,260 $5K
94640 Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction <1% 347 $3K
95115 <1% 376 $3K
99173 <1% 1,264 $2K
81002 <1% 25 $63.50
90744 0% 175 $0.00
90716 0% 156 $0.00
90686 0% 873 $0.00
90651 0% 206 $0.00
90620 0% 428 $0.00
90648 0% 630 $0.00
90713 0% 598 $0.00
90633 0% 316 $0.00
90734 0% 254 $0.00
90707 0% 189 $0.00
90670 0% 624 $0.00
90685 0% 160 $0.00
90700 0% 793 $0.00
90649 0% 184 $0.00
90715 0% 55 $0.00
90658 0% 28 $0.00

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.