Blum, Lawrence

Blum, Lawrence was paid $1.70M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 29 billing codes. Its largest line is 92014, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient — 33% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBLUM, LAWRENCE
NEW YORK, NY 10021

33aNPI1811082571assigned 10/04/2006

33bProvider typeOphthalmology Physician

28Total paid$1.70M

24GClaims70,371

24DCodes billed29

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Ophthalmology Physician providers in New York

Rank by total paid#70 of 1,085

Median peer was paid$34K

This provider vs. median50×

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	6,256	$239K
2019	11,197	$325K
2020	7,038	$199K
2021	9,362	$226K
2022	11,473	$247K
2023	12,714	$242K
2024incomplete	12,331	$226K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
92014	Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient	33%	11,539	11,473	$558K
92012	Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, intermediate, established patient	18%	7,216	6,942	$303K
92004	Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient	10%	2,972	2,929	$175K
92133		5.7%	6,545	6,529	$98K
92083		4.7%	2,871	2,862	$80K
92250		4.1%	2,093	2,081	$70K
92002		3.3%	1,144	1,143	$56K
92134		3.0%	3,943	3,926	$51K
92226		2.4%	3,112	1,933	$40K
66984	Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis	2.3%	172	147	$40K
92202		2.2%	6,669	6,314	$38K
92285		1.9%	2,023	2,013	$32K

17 more codes

92015	Determination of refractive state	1.8%	3,815	$31K
68040		1.7%	2,604	$29K
92020		1.3%	2,102	$22K
83861		1.2%	6,971	$21K
V2020	Frames, purchases	<1%	1,109	$14K
92225		<1%	767	$14K
92286		<1%	556	$11K
V2100	Sphere, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00, per lens	<1%	534	$10K
92132		<1%	200	$2K
V2103	Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens	<1%	420	$2K
76519		<1%	112	$2K
92025		<1%	98	$1K
V2784	Lens, polycarbonate or equal, any index, per lens	<1%	477	$1K
S0620	Routine ophthalmological examination including refraction; new patient	<1%	52	$765.00
V2200	Sphere, bifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d, per lens	<1%	26	$661.20
92499		<1%	36	$41.66
1036F		0%	193	$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.