Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Braunstein, Steven

Braunstein, Steven was paid $772K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Feb 2022, across 19 billing codes. Its largest line is 92014, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient — 21% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBRAUNSTEIN, STEVEN
NORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047
33aNPI1821182494assigned 10/03/2006
33bProvider typeOphthalmology Physician
28Total paid$772K
24GClaims22,121
24DCodes billed19
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Feb 2022
Compared with peers

Next to other Ophthalmology Physician providers in New Jersey

Rank by total paid#22 of 213
Median peer was paid$20K
This provider vs. median39×

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$10K$20K$30K2018201920202021202220232024
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
20184,933$220K
20194,569$151K
20204,974$165K
20216,707$207K
2022938$29K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
92014 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient 21% 3,840 3,737 $163K
92015 Determination of refractive state 21% 5,957 5,878 $162K
99243 18% 1,428 1,428 $135K
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity 12% 2,767 2,646 $92K
99203 Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity 11% 1,132 1,130 $86K
92004 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient 5.7% 586 584 $44K
92083 3.5% 1,383 1,364 $27K
92133 2.7% 1,457 1,422 $21K
92020 1.7% 1,201 1,164 $13K
66984 Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis 1.2% 26 26 $9K
92134 <1% 487 452 $6K
76519 <1% 166 157 $4K
7 more codes
76514 <1% 376 $3K
92250 <1% 94 $3K
99204 Doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved) <1% 61 $2K
99212 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward <1% 41 $1K
92012 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, intermediate, established patient <1% 24 $751.81
2022F 0% 224 $0.00
2027F 0% 871 $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.