Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Lee, Ernest

Lee, Ernest was paid $21K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jul 2024, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is V2020, Frames, purchases — 35% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoLEE, ERNEST
PICO RIVERA, CA 90660
33aNPI1942221593assigned 07/21/2006
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$21K
24GClaims1,621
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jul 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Optometrist providers in California

Rank by total paid#980 of 1,899
Median peer was paid$23K
This provider vs. median0.9×

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

$0$1.0K$2.0K$3.0K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2018395$6K
2019318$5K
2020175$2K
2021147$2K
2024incomplete586$6K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
V2020 Frames, purchases 35% 527 526 $7K
92340 Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal 27% 403 402 $6K
92004 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient 21% 173 173 $4K
92015 Determination of refractive state 12% 463 463 $2K
92014 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient 5.1% 55 55 $1K

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.