Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Damtew, Belai

Damtew, Belai was paid $231K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jan 2024, across 7 billing codes. Its largest line is 99233, hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex) — 51% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoDAMTEW, BELAI
CLEVELAND, OH 44130
33aNPI1831252956assigned 12/19/2006
28Total paid$231K
24GClaims11,976
24DCodes billed7
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jan 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Infectious Disease Physician providers in Ohio

Rank by total paid#8 of 29
Median peer was paid$73K
This provider vs. median3.2×

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$2.5K$5.0K$7.5K2018201920202021202220232024
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
20181,948$25K
20191,436$22K
20202,251$34K
20212,235$50K
20222,267$51K
20231,770$48K
2024incomplete69$936.69
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99233 Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m 51% 6,127 2,420 $119K
99232 Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity 21% 3,540 1,573 $47K
99222 Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity 15% 1,361 1,250 $36K
99223 Prolong inpt eval add15 m 9.1% 523 482 $21K
99291 Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill patient, first 30-74 minutes 2.9% 266 82 $7K
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes <1% 92 87 $1K
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care, per day, straightforward <1% 67 58 $538.66

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.