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Lester E Cox Medical Centers

Lester E Cox Medical Centers was paid $130K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2023, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 95% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoLESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS
MOUNTAIN GROVE, MO 65711
33aNPI1871539023assigned 06/22/2006
28Total paid$130K
24GClaims1,855
24DCodes billed4
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2023
Compared with peers

Next to other Family Medicine Physician providers in Missouri

Rank by total paid#158 of 911
Median peer was paid$16K
This provider vs. median8.3×

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 MCWAY, JACOB controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
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
2018732$61K
2019515$37K
2020218$13K
2021259$12K
202250$1K
202381$7K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity 95% 1,743 1,494 $124K
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 3.0% 65 53 $4K
99212 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward 1.4% 30 25 $2K
87880 Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Streptococcus, group A <1% 17 12 $238.49

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 officialMCWAY, JACOB (SR VP & CFO)
Same official

Other billing entities under MCWAY, JACOB

Full network →
ProviderLocationPaid
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$112.33M
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$25.78M
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$16.97M
Lester E. Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$3.50M
Lester E. Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$2.78M
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$2.37M
Lester E Cox Medical CentersLebanon, MO$1.44M
Lester E Cox Medical CentersOzark, MO$1.40M
Lester E Cox Medical CentersNixa, MO$1.35M
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$1.23M
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$1.13M
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$1.07M
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$795K
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$771K
Lester E. Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$593K
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$592K
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$560K
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$553K
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$440K
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$376K

Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.