Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Kacha, Aalok

Kacha, Aalok was paid $129K by Medicaid between Aug 2018 and May 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is 99291, Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill patient, first 30-74 minutes — 81% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoKACHA, AALOK
CHICAGO, IL 60637
33aNPI1861773079assigned 09/01/2011
28Total paid$129K
24GClaims1,467
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthAug 2018 – May 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Illinois

Rank by total paid#1 of 13
Median peer was paid$12K
This provider vs. median11×

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$10K$15K2018201920202021202220232024
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
201893$9K
2019129$13K
2020244$27K
2021238$21K
2022259$10K
2023383$33K
2024incomplete121$16K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99291 Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill patient, first 30-74 minutes 81% 824 265 $105K
99232 Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity 19% 643 262 $24K

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.