Hospital
Sterling Regional Medcenter
Sterling Regional Medcenter was paid $3.38M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 74 billing codes. Its largest line is 99283, emergency room visit (moderate) — 46% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSTERLING REGIONAL MEDCENTER
STERLING, CO 80751
STERLING, CO 80751
33aNPI1942238555assigned 06/30/2006
33bProvider typeGeneral Acute Care Hospital
28Total paid$3.38M
24GClaims61,035
24DCodes billed74
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Acute Care Hospital providers in Colorado
Rank by total paid#21 of 51
Median peer was paid$1.24M
This provider vs. median2.7×
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 | 4,851 | $310K | |
| 2019 | 5,169 | $319K | |
| 2020 | 7,085 | $373K | |
| 2021 | 11,602 | $531K | |
| 2022 | 12,134 | $612K | |
| 2023 | 11,949 | $700K | |
| 2024incomplete | 8,245 | $532K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99283 | Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity | 46% | 9,795 | 9,323 | $1.55M |
| 99284 | Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity | 30% | 7,093 | 6,546 | $1.02M |
| 99282 | Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, low to moderate severity | 6.6% | 1,811 | 1,714 | $224K |
| 99285 | Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life | 5.1% | 1,236 | 1,125 | $173K |
| 80053 | Comprehensive metabolic panel | 3.8% | 6,504 | 5,637 | $130K |
| 86769 | 1.1% | 659 | 643 | $37K | |
| 87636 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 and influenza virus types A and B | 1.1% | 1,102 | 1,031 | $35K |
| 85025 | Blood count; complete (CBC), automated, and automated differential WBC count | <1% | 8,715 | 7,640 | $25K |
| 80048 | Basic metabolic panel (calcium, ionized) | <1% | 1,574 | 1,435 | $24K |
| 84443 | Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) | <1% | 1,411 | 1,350 | $20K |
| 87631 | <1% | 189 | 183 | $18K | |
| 97110 | Therapeutic procedure, each 15 minutes; therapeutic exercises to develop strength and endurance, flexibility and range of motion | <1% | 621 | 149 | $16K |
62 more codes
| 80061 | Lipid panel | <1% | 870 | $16K |
| 87635 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), amplified probe | <1% | 184 | $12K |
| 96361 | Intravenous infusion, hydration; each additional hour | <1% | 26 | $11K |
| 81001 | <1% | 575 | $6K | |
| J3490 | Unclassified drugs | <1% | 3,461 | $5K |
| 70450 | Computed tomography, head or brain; without contrast material | <1% | 27 | $5K |
| 87086 | Culture, bacterial; quantitative colony count, urine | <1% | 168 | $5K |
| 87502 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid, influenza virus, for multiple types or subtypes, includes all targets | <1% | 87 | $4K |
| 80307 | Drug test(s), presumptive, any number of drug classes; immunoassay | <1% | 56 | $4K |
| 86787 | <1% | 99 | $4K | |
| 84439 | <1% | 218 | $3K | |
| 74177 | Computed tomography, abdomen and pelvis; with contrast material | <1% | 16 | $3K |
| G0463 | Hospital outpatient clinic visit for assessment and management of a patient | <1% | 164 | $3K |
| 96413 | Chemotherapy administration, intravenous infusion; up to 1 hour, single or initial substance | <1% | 110 | $3K |
| 86140 | <1% | 64 | $3K | |
| 87077 | <1% | 72 | $2K | |
| 87210 | <1% | 116 | $2K | |
| 80076 | <1% | 386 | $2K | |
| 87186 | <1% | 73 | $1K | |
| 82607 | <1% | 99 | $1K | |
| 85027 | <1% | 277 | $775.27 | |
| 86328 | <1% | 13 | $739.68 | |
| 83605 | <1% | 164 | $677.04 | |
| 96374 | Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; intravenous push, single or initial substance | <1% | 2,140 | $575.01 |
| 36415 | Collection of venous blood by venipuncture | <1% | 171 | $556.60 |
| 80305 | <1% | 17 | $495.96 | |
| 83540 | <1% | 42 | $349.64 | |
| 36591 | <1% | 116 | $318.46 | |
| 86850 | <1% | 13 | $277.38 | |
| J8499 | Prescription drug, oral, non chemotherapeutic, nos | <1% | 4,804 | $266.13 |
| 93005 | Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; tracing only, without interpretation and report | <1% | 828 | $203.43 |
| 84466 | <1% | 29 | $187.92 | |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin; glycosylated (A1C) | <1% | 52 | $182.35 |
| 96375 | Therapeutic injection; each additional sequential IV push | <1% | 795 | $181.64 |
| 86900 | <1% | 25 | $148.00 | |
| 83550 | <1% | 13 | $123.97 | |
| 82306 | Vitamin D; 25 hydroxy, includes fraction(s), if performed | <1% | 13 | $123.12 |
| 80320 | <1% | 12 | $103.55 | |
| 80050 | General health panel | <1% | 19 | $92.00 |
| J7030 | Infusion, normal saline solution , 1000 cc | <1% | 1,638 | $86.88 |
| 86901 | <1% | 25 | $74.00 | |
| 83690 | <1% | 206 | $55.82 | |
| 84484 | <1% | 98 | $45.04 | |
| 83735 | <1% | 91 | $37.20 | |
| 84703 | <1% | 24 | $24.97 | |
| J2270 | Injection, morphine sulfate, up to 10 mg | <1% | 54 | $22.66 |
| 81025 | <1% | 30 | $22.54 | |
| 96372 | Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; subcutaneous or intramuscular | <1% | 128 | $18.75 |
| 84100 | <1% | 12 | $15.18 | |
| Q9967 | Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | <1% | 90 | $14.69 |
| J2405 | Injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg | <1% | 505 | $9.53 |
| J1885 | Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | <1% | 448 | $8.89 |
| 81003 | <1% | 15 | $8.81 | |
| 87880 | Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Streptococcus, group A | 0% | 21 | $0.00 |
| 71046 | Radiologic examination, chest; 2 views | 0% | 12 | $0.00 |
| 84145 | 0% | 17 | $0.00 | |
| J7120 | Ringers lactate infusion, up to 1000 cc | 0% | 13 | $0.00 |
| 71045 | Radiologic examination, chest; single view | 0% | 393 | $0.00 |
| A9270 | Non-covered item or service | 0% | 17 | $0.00 |
| 87081 | 0% | 19 | $0.00 | |
| J8597 | Antiemetic drug, oral, not otherwise specified | 0% | 19 | $0.00 |
| J1100 | Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | 0% | 36 | $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 officialTHORPE, LINDA (CEO)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $2.43M |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $299K |
| Sterling Regional Medcenter | Sterling, CO | $12K |
| Sterling Regional Medcenter | Sterling, CO | $4K |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Fort Morgan, CO | $3K |
| Sterling Regional Medcenter | Sterling, CO | $0.00 |
| Sterling Regional Medcenter | Sterling, CO | $0.00 |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.