Bell, Charles
Bell, Charles was paid $37K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Aug 2018, across 7 billing codes. Its largest line is 92014, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient — 27% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoBELL, CHARLES
TUSKEGEE, AL 36083
TUSKEGEE, AL 36083
33aNPI1891856043assigned 12/12/2006
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$37K
24GClaims1,274
24DCodes billed7
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Aug 2018
Compared with peers
Next to other Optometrist providers in Alabama
Rank by total paid#198 of 346
Median peer was paid$59K
This provider vs. median0.6×
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 | 1,274 | $37K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient | 27% | 190 | 177 | $10K |
| 92004 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient | 22% | 115 | 111 | $8K |
| 92340 | Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal | 16% | 373 | 354 | $6K |
| 99215 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex)Prolong outpt/office vis | 13% | 64 | 56 | $5K |
| 92015 | Determination of refractive state | 9.9% | 469 | 440 | $4K |
| 99205 | Prolong outpt/office vis | 9.1% | 28 | 28 | $3K |
| 92250 | 2.6% | 35 | 27 | $990.10 |
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.