Physician
Kings Daughters Medical Specialties INC
Kings Daughters Medical Specialties INC was paid $2.54M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 24 billing codes. Its largest line is 43239, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple — 29% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoKINGS DAUGHTERS MEDICAL SPECIALTIES INC
ASHLAND, KY 41101
ASHLAND, KY 41101
33aNPI1861718199assigned 04/12/2010
33bProvider typeInternal Medicine Physician
28Total paid$2.54M
24GClaims50,697
24DCodes billed24
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Internal Medicine Physician providers in Kentucky
Rank by total paid#13 of 231
Median peer was paid$77K
This provider vs. median33×
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.
Auditor's notes
Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.
Entity ProliferationAuthorized official WHITLATCH, KRISTIE controls 18+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
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 | 6,438 | $294K | |
| 2019 | 5,733 | $253K | |
| 2020 | 5,784 | $256K | |
| 2021 | 7,589 | $381K | |
| 2022 | 8,292 | $439K | |
| 2023 | 9,465 | $486K | |
| 2024incomplete | 7,396 | $430K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43239 | Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple | 29% | 8,118 | 7,436 | $739K |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 12% | 13,547 | 12,656 | $314K |
| 45380 | Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple | 12% | 2,401 | 2,175 | $313K |
| 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 | 12% | 9,025 | 8,546 | $311K |
| 45385 | Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) | 8.0% | 1,066 | 993 | $202K |
| 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 | 7.3% | 2,873 | 2,717 | $185K |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity | 6.1% | 3,674 | 3,446 | $154K |
| 45378 | Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) | 4.0% | 724 | 681 | $102K |
| 43235 | 1.7% | 534 | 497 | $44K | |
| 99441 | 1.4% | 2,123 | 1,984 | $34K | |
| 99232 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity | 1.2% | 1,620 | 836 | $32K |
| 99152 | 1.0% | 1,845 | 1,731 | $26K |
12 more codes
| 99223 | Prolong inpt eval add15 m | 1.0% | 509 | $26K |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity | <1% | 404 | $18K |
| 99244 | Office or other outpatient consultation, moderate to high complexity | <1% | 125 | $10K |
| 99243 | <1% | 156 | $10K | |
| 99442 | <1% | 217 | $6K | |
| 99233 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex) | <1% | 194 | $6K |
| 99153 | Mod sedat endo service >5yrs | <1% | 776 | $2K |
| 43450 | <1% | 112 | $2K | |
| 91200 | <1% | 147 | $1K | |
| 46600 | <1% | 25 | $662.33 | |
| G0500 | Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monitoring of the patient's level of consciousness and physiological status; initial 15 minutes of intra-service time; patient age 5 years or older (additional time may be reported with 99153, as appropriate) | <1% | 470 | $441.79 |
| 43249 | <1% | 12 | $360.79 |
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 officialWHITLATCH, KRISTIE (CEO/PRESIDENT)
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.