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Melancon, Thomas

Melancon, Thomas was paid $30K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jun 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 99215, doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex) — 87% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoMELANCON, THOMAS
MARRERO, LA 70072
33aNPI1811989197assigned 08/22/2005
28Total paid$30K
24GClaims563
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jun 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Internal Medicine Physician providers in Louisiana

Rank by total paid#142 of 290
Median peer was paid$27K
This provider vs. median1.1×

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$1.0K$2.0K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2018185$10K
201959$3K
202012$681.23
2021164$10K
202273$4K
202355$2K
2024incomplete15$765.91
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99215 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex)Prolong outpt/office vis 87% 465 418 $26K
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 13% 86 80 $4K
99490 Ccm add 20min <1% 12 12 $124.36

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.