Physician
Thompson, Ernest
Thompson, Ernest was paid $1.50M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 16 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 63% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoTHOMPSON, ERNEST
BAKER, LA 70714
BAKER, LA 70714
33aNPI1841212610assigned 07/24/2006
33bProvider typeInternal Medicine Physician
28Total paid$1.50M
24GClaims30,997
24DCodes billed16
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Internal Medicine Physician providers in Louisiana
Rank by total paid#17 of 290
Median peer was paid$27K
This provider vs. median56×
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 | 908 | $39K | |
| 2019 | 894 | $38K | |
| 2020 | 979 | $41K | |
| 2021 | 2,365 | $116K | |
| 2022 | 10,503 | $566K | |
| 2023 | 9,095 | $404K | |
| 2024incomplete | 6,253 | $297K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 63% | 17,926 | 15,092 | $947K |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 21% | 8,707 | 7,443 | $310K |
| 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 | 6.2% | 1,182 | 1,073 | $94K |
| 99396 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, 40-64 years | 3.9% | 1,004 | 917 | $59K |
| 99395 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, 18-39 years | 2.8% | 738 | 682 | $42K |
| 99215 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex)Prolong outpt/office vis | 1.8% | 359 | 326 | $27K |
| 99212 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward | <1% | 296 | 266 | $6K |
| 90688 | <1% | 293 | 260 | $5K | |
| 90471 | Immunization administration (includes percutaneous, intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections), 1 vaccine | <1% | 290 | 259 | $4K |
| 93970 | <1% | 29 | 24 | $3K | |
| 93306 | Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation, with and without Doppler, complete | <1% | 30 | 25 | $2K |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity | <1% | 33 | 31 | $2K |
4 more codes
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.