Costa Central Medical Group
Costa Central Medical Group was paid $20K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Apr 2024, across 10 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 40% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCOSTA CENTRAL MEDICAL GROUP
SALINAS, CA 93905
SALINAS, CA 93905
33aNPI1871687301assigned 10/02/2006
33bProvider typeLegal Medicine
28Total paid$20K
24GClaims5,725
24DCodes billed10
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Apr 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Legal Medicine providers in California
Rank by total paid#19 of 39
Median peer was paid$17K
This provider vs. median1.2×
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 | 1,330 | $3K | |
| 2019 | 1,063 | $3K | |
| 2020 | 861 | $3K | |
| 2021 | 889 | $4K | |
| 2022 | 733 | $3K | |
| 2023 | 667 | $3K | |
| 2024incomplete | 182 | $325.47 |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 40% | 2,647 | 2,391 | $8K |
| 90686 | 13% | 173 | 173 | $3K | |
| 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% | 447 | 432 | $2K |
| 90656 | 11% | 140 | 139 | $2K | |
| 99212 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward | 8.5% | 941 | 896 | $2K |
| 85018 | 6.2% | 712 | 704 | $1K | |
| 81002 | 4.9% | 515 | 515 | $981.89 | |
| 90688 | 4.6% | 57 | 57 | $930.80 | |
| 99393 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, late childhood (5-11 years) | <1% | 55 | 55 | $20.00 |
| 99394 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, adolescent (12-17 years) | 0% | 38 | 38 | $0.00 |
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 officialPAUDA, JOSE (OWNER)