Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Tamura, Ralph

Tamura, Ralph was paid $143K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jan 2023, across 8 billing codes. Its largest line is 76817, Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, transvaginal — 30% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoTAMURA, RALPH
CHICAGO, IL 60611
33aNPI1861418691assigned 07/14/2006
28Total paid$143K
24GClaims4,566
24DCodes billed8
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jan 2023
Compared with peers

Next to other Maternal & Fetal Medicine Physician providers in Illinois

Rank by total paid#45 of 70
Median peer was paid$210K
This provider vs. median0.7×

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

$0$5.0K$10K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2018555$16K
2019677$20K
2020531$15K
20211,479$47K
20221,306$44K
202318$591.64
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
76817 Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, transvaginal 30% 1,554 1,443 $43K
76805 Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, fetal and maternal evaluation 25% 1,085 939 $35K
76816 Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, follow-up 24% 1,091 1,008 $35K
76830 Ultrasound, transvaginal 12% 441 409 $17K
76856 Ultrasound, pelvic (nonobstetric), real time with image documentation; complete 6.7% 297 273 $10K
76801 1.5% 66 57 $2K
76811 Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, fetal and maternal evaluation, detailed <1% 19 15 $1K
76815 Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, limited <1% 13 13 $425.66

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.