Cruz, Mercedes
Cruz, Mercedes was paid $27K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jun 2018, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is 99480, Subsequent intensive care, per day, low birth weight infant — 57% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCRUZ, MERCEDES
LAS VEGAS, NV 89144
LAS VEGAS, NV 89144
33aNPI1811944119assigned 05/30/2006
33bProvider typeSpecialist
28Total paid$27K
24GClaims239
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jun 2018
Compared with peers
Next to other Specialist providers in Nevada
Rank by total paid#61 of 98
Median peer was paid$76K
This provider vs. median0.3×
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 | 239 | $27K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99480 | Subsequent intensive care, per day, low birth weight infant | 57% | 132 | 47 | $15K |
| 99479 | Subsequent intensive care, per day, very low birth weight infant | 43% | 107 | 46 | $11K |
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.