Lucero, Juan
Lucero, Juan was paid $297K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Mar 2020, across 13 billing codes. Its largest line is 92004, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient — 28% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoLUCERO, JUAN
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
33aNPI1841335189assigned 02/21/2007
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$297K
24GClaims9,323
24DCodes billed13
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Mar 2020
Compared with peers
Next to other Optometrist providers in New Mexico
Rank by total paid#41 of 122
Median peer was paid$112K
This provider vs. median2.7×
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 | 3,500 | $136K | |
| 2019 | 4,759 | $131K | |
| 2020 | 1,064 | $30K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92004 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient | 28% | 997 | 997 | $83K |
| 92014 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient | 23% | 915 | 912 | $67K |
| 92340 | Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal | 12% | 1,817 | 1,809 | $37K |
| V2100 | Sphere, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00, per lens | 9.7% | 790 | 785 | $29K |
| V2020 | Frames, purchases | 7.5% | 1,133 | 1,131 | $22K |
| 92012 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, intermediate, established patient | 4.7% | 196 | 196 | $14K |
| V2784 | Lens, polycarbonate or equal, any index, per lens | 4.5% | 447 | 446 | $13K |
| 92015 | Determination of refractive state | 2.8% | 2,023 | 2,021 | $8K |
| 92083 | 2.4% | 131 | 129 | $7K | |
| V2025 | Deluxe frame | 2.1% | 267 | 265 | $6K |
| 92283 | 1.5% | 131 | 130 | $5K | |
| V2103 | Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens | 1.5% | 421 | 420 | $4K |
1 more codes
| V2104 | Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, 2.12 to 4.00d cylinder, per lens | <1% | 55 | $441.28 |
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.