Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
Home › LA › Shreveport › NPI 1831579077
Physician

WK Internal Medicine Specialists

WK Internal Medicine Specialists was paid $41K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2023, across 12 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 51% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoWK INTERNAL MEDICINE SPECIALISTS
SHREVEPORT, LA 71115
33aNPI1831579077assigned 06/03/2015
28Total paid$41K
24GClaims1,432
24DCodes billed12
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2023
Compared with peers

Next to other Internal Medicine Physician providers in Louisiana

Rank by total paid#131 of 290
Median peer was paid$27K
This provider vs. median1.5×

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.

Auditor's notes

Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.

Entity ProliferationAuthorized official GAVIN, GREG controls 18+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$2.0K$4.0K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2018302$5K
2019138$3K
202086$2K
2021251$8K
2022238$8K
2023417$15K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
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 51% 676 586 $21K
99215 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex)Prolong outpt/office vis 17% 278 241 $7K
99204 Doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, moderate complexity 8.0% 57 46 $3K
99205 Prolong outpt/office vis 6.5% 49 39 $3K
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity 3.8% 79 70 $2K
90686 3.7% 107 99 $2K
99386 2.7% 12 12 $1K
90471 Immunization administration (includes percutaneous, intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections), 1 vaccine 2.7% 99 84 $1K
99385 2.3% 15 15 $923.12
99232 Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity 1.9% 31 25 $761.75
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes <1% 14 13 $202.01
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 0% 15 15 $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.

From NPPES

Who's on the registration

Authorized officialGAVIN, GREG (NETWORK ADMINISTRATION)
Same official

Other billing entities under GAVIN, GREG

Full network →
ProviderLocationPaid
Willis Knighton Medical Center & M R ManchandiaBossier City, LA$2.13M
D Gregory Bell MD and Willis-Knighton Medical CenterCoushatta, LA$1.87M
WK Pierremont HospitalistsShreveport, LA$1.84M
WK Tri-State Medical ClinicShreveport, LA$1.61M
WK Pierremont EntShreveport, LA$411K
WK Orthopedic ClinicShreveport, LA$146K
WK Moller Cassiere ClinicShreveport, LA$53K
Indira Sastry and Willis-KnightonShreveport, LA$35K
WK Pierremont Ob-Gyn SpecialistsShreveport, LA$33K
WK Gastroenterology AssociatesShreveport, LA$21K
WK River Cities Interventional PainShreveport, LA$16K
WK Signature Urology ClinicShreveport, LA$15K
Family Medical CenterShreveport, LA$14K
WK Louisiana Family PracticeBossier City, LA$11K
WK Pinnacle GastroenterologyShreveport, LA$2K
WK Bossier Ob-GynBossier City, LA$1K
WK North Shreveport Family MedicineShreveport, LA$274.08
WK Haughton Medical GroupBossier City, LA$0.00

Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.