Physician
Mercy Clinics, INC
Mercy Clinics, INC was paid $1.17M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 8 billing codes. Its largest line is 99460, — 35% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoMERCY CLINICS, INC
DES MOINES, IA 50314
DES MOINES, IA 50314
33aNPI1881934750assigned 02/28/2013
33bProvider typePediatrics Physician
28Total paid$1.17M
24GClaims21,272
24DCodes billed8
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Pediatrics Physician providers in Iowa
Rank by total paid#4 of 42
Median peer was paid$47K
This provider vs. median25×
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 WHIPPLE, BRADLEY controls 20+ 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 | 4,114 | $207K | |
| 2019 | 3,678 | $188K | |
| 2020 | 3,033 | $161K | |
| 2021 | 2,515 | $140K | |
| 2022 | 2,691 | $154K | |
| 2023 | 3,682 | $223K | |
| 2024incomplete | 1,559 | $99K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99460 | 35% | 6,484 | 6,289 | $407K | |
| 99238 | Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 32% | 6,849 | 6,637 | $381K |
| 99462 | 13% | 4,721 | 4,098 | $157K | |
| 99239 | Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 6.9% | 1,081 | 1,032 | $81K |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity | 4.6% | 548 | 522 | $54K |
| 99232 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity | 4.4% | 1,096 | 639 | $52K |
| 99219 | 2.6% | 328 | 317 | $31K | |
| 99217 | <1% | 165 | 161 | $10K |
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 officialWHIPPLE, BRADLEY (CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER)
Parent organizationMERCY CLINICS, INC.
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Mercy Clinics INC | Des Moines, IA | $10.69M |
| Mercy Clinics INC | Pleasant Hill, IA | $3.71M |
| Mercy Clinics, INC. | Clive, IA | $2.91M |
| Mercy Clinics, INC. | Indianola, IA | $2.80M |
| Mercy Clinics, INC. | Des Moines, IA | $2.77M |
| Mercy Clinics, INC | Des Moines, IA | $2.51M |
| Mercy Clinics, INC | West Des Moines, IA | $2.43M |
| Mercy Clinics, INC. | Des Moines, IA | $2.36M |
| Mercy Clinics, INC. | Des Moines, IA | $2.05M |
| Mercy Clinics INC | Clive, IA | $1.68M |
| Mercy Clinics, INC | Ankeny, IA | $1.48M |
| Mercy Clinics, INC | Johnston, IA | $1.47M |
| Mercy Clinics, INC | Des Moines, IA | $821K |
| Mercy Clinics, INC | Des Moines, IA | $792K |
| Mercy Clinics, INC | Waukee, IA | $742K |
| Mercy Clinics, INC | Des Moines, IA | $631K |
| Mercy Clinics, INC | Des Moines, IA | $563K |
| Mercy Clinics, INC | Des Moines, IA | $533K |
| Mercy Clinics, INC | Carlisle, IA | $480K |
| Mercy Clinics, INC | West Des Moines Ines, IA | $452K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.