Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Pacific Central Coast Health Centers

Pacific Central Coast Health Centers was paid $190K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2024, across 9 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 74% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoPACIFIC CENTRAL COAST HEALTH CENTERS
ARROYO GRANDE, CA 93420
33aNPI1912352493assigned 05/03/2016
28Total paid$190K
24GClaims2,113
24DCodes billed9
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Community Health Clinic/Center providers in California

Rank by total paid#209 of 288
Median peer was paid$2.15M
This provider vs. median0.1×

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 MERLO, BRANDON controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$5.0K$10K2018201920202021202220232024
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
201846$3K
2019131$12K
2020425$43K
2021407$39K
2022431$40K
2023523$38K
2024incomplete150$14K
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 74% 1,398 1,315 $140K
20610 12% 423 346 $23K
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 6.1% 93 90 $12K
99205 Prolong outpt/office vis 2.4% 24 24 $5K
99203 Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity 1.9% 26 26 $4K
99212 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward 1.6% 40 40 $3K
99232 Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity 1.2% 42 13 $2K
99215 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex)Prolong outpt/office vis <1% 12 12 $1K
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg <1% 55 52 $340.54

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 officialMERLO, BRANDON (CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER)
Parent organizationPACIFIC CENTRAL COAST HEALTH CENTERS
Same official

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