Physician
Sala, Nicholas
Sala, Nicholas was paid $549K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 15 billing codes. Its largest line is V2020, Frames, purchases — 38% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSALA, NICHOLAS
ERIE, PA 16501
ERIE, PA 16501
33aNPI1841281714assigned 10/31/2005
33bProvider typeOphthalmology Physician
28Total paid$549K
24GClaims12,704
24DCodes billed15
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Ophthalmology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
Rank by total paid#16 of 288
Median peer was paid$7K
This provider vs. median79×
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 | 41 | $1K | |
| 2020 | 743 | $28K | |
| 2021 | 3,158 | $126K | |
| 2022 | 3,003 | $124K | |
| 2023 | 2,956 | $133K | |
| 2024incomplete | 2,803 | $137K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V2020 | Frames, purchases | 38% | 2,180 | 2,156 | $206K |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 17% | 2,512 | 2,498 | $93K |
| 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 | 16% | 1,529 | 1,520 | $86K |
| 92060 | 9.4% | 1,271 | 1,263 | $52K | |
| 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 | 5.9% | 332 | 329 | $32K |
| 92014 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient | 4.6% | 457 | 452 | $25K |
| 92015 | Determination of refractive state | 4.6% | 3,054 | 3,035 | $25K |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity | 1.9% | 171 | 171 | $10K |
| V2784 | Lens, polycarbonate or equal, any index, per lens | 1.2% | 212 | 207 | $7K |
| V2103 | Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens | <1% | 588 | 581 | $4K |
| 92004 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient | <1% | 66 | 66 | $4K |
| 99212 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward | <1% | 119 | 118 | $3K |
3 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.