Physician
Acute Care Associates, INC
Acute Care Associates, INC was paid $305K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Sep 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 99291, Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill patient, first 30-74 minutes — 53% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoACUTE CARE ASSOCIATES, INC
ENCINITAS, CA 92024
ENCINITAS, CA 92024
33aNPI1841387214assigned 10/06/2006
33bProvider typeHospitalist Physician
28Total paid$305K
24GClaims5,481
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Sep 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Hospitalist Physician providers in California
Rank by total paid#47 of 208
Median peer was paid$20K
This provider vs. median15×
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 | 147 | $6K | |
| 2019 | 137 | $12K | |
| 2020 | 1,103 | $72K | |
| 2021 | 1,526 | $103K | |
| 2022 | 804 | $42K | |
| 2023 | 1,093 | $46K | |
| 2024incomplete | 671 | $23K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99291 | Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill patient, first 30-74 minutes | 53% | 1,618 | 748 | $162K |
| 99233 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m | 45% | 3,789 | 1,875 | $138K |
| 99223 | Prolong inpt eval add15 m | 1.5% | 74 | 74 | $4K |
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 officialBROWN, LAWRENN (REVENUE CYCLE MANAGER)