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Brightman, Laura

Brightman, Laura was paid $54K by Medicaid between Mar 2018 and Dec 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 74% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBRIGHTMAN, LAURA
SOMERVILLE, MA 02145
33aNPI1801970546assigned 10/25/2006
28Total paid$54K
24GClaims919
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthMar 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Internal Medicine Physician providers in Massachusetts

Rank by total paid#313 of 1,270
Median peer was paid$8K
This provider vs. median6.5×

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$2.0K$4.0K2018201920202021202220232024
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
201889$5K
2019152$11K
2020239$17K
2021135$9K
2022145$9K
202379$3K
2024incomplete80$62.31
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
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 74% 661 632 $40K
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity 26% 258 249 $14K

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.