Wathen, David

Wathen, David was paid $39K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Mar 2020, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is 99232, hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day — 34% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoWATHEN, DAVID
ST. LOUIS, MO 63104

33aNPI1811190408assigned 06/09/2007

33bProvider typeHospitalist Physician

28Total paid$39K

24GClaims613

24DCodes billed6

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Mar 2020

Compared with peers

Next to other Hospitalist Physician providers in Missouri

Rank by total paid#24 of 71

Median peer was paid$14K

This provider vs. median2.8×

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	366	$24K
2019	146	$9K
2020	101	$6K

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	34%	277	136	$13K
99222	Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity	20%	79	78	$8K
99238	Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	20%	157	151	$8K
99223	Prolong inpt eval add15 m	16%	49	49	$6K
99233	Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m	6.8%	37	15	$3K
99235		4.2%	14	14	$2K

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.