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Aitkin Community Hospital, INC.

Aitkin Community Hospital, INC. was paid $2.31M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 49 billing codes. Its largest line is 99285, emergency room visit (most serious) — 21% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoAITKIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC.
AITKIN, MN 56431
33aNPI1942277835assigned 03/01/2006
33bProvider typeCritical Access Hospital
28Total paid$2.31M
24GClaims36,203
24DCodes billed49
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Critical Access Hospital providers in Minnesota

Rank by total paid#18 of 68
Median peer was paid$798K
This provider vs. median2.9×

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$25K$50K$75K2018201920202021202220232024
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
20184,228$99K
20195,400$371K
20203,853$238K
20216,764$397K
20226,175$495K
20236,970$552K
2024incomplete2,813$158K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99285 Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life 21% 2,095 1,551 $495K
99284 Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity 19% 3,784 3,165 $441K
99283 Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity 17% 2,816 2,479 $404K
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity 11% 3,529 2,605 $263K
36415 Collection of venous blood by venipuncture 5.8% 7,941 7,062 $134K
80053 Comprehensive metabolic panel 4.0% 2,709 2,526 $92K
0241U Neonatal screening for hereditary disorders, genomic sequence analysis panel 3.7% 575 555 $85K
C9803 Hospital outpatient clinic visit specimen collection for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), any specimen source 2.4% 713 685 $55K
99212 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward 2.1% 1,988 1,292 $49K
87651 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Streptococcus, group A, amplified probe 1.8% 874 857 $41K
20610 1.7% 243 133 $40K
85025 Blood count; complete (CBC), automated, and automated differential WBC count 1.6% 2,867 2,621 $38K
37 more codes
U0003 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r 1.2% 805 $28K
99282 Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, low to moderate severity 1.0% 315 $23K
99214 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) <1% 218 $15K
99203 Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine) <1% 152 $9K
87633 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid, respiratory virus, 12-25 targets <1% 27 $8K
87400 <1% 193 $8K
86140 <1% 900 $8K
87880 Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Streptococcus, group A <1% 283 $7K
11721 <1% 447 $7K
0202U Oncology (prostate), multianalyte, gene expression profiling <1% 26 $7K
0001A <1% 174 $6K
80307 Drug test(s), presumptive, any number of drug classes; immunoassay <1% 119 $6K
0002A <1% 140 $5K
87081 <1% 187 $4K
80048 Basic metabolic panel (calcium, ionized) <1% 119 $4K
80306 <1% 105 $4K
J3490 Unclassified drugs <1% 319 $4K
81003 <1% 139 $3K
96374 Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; intravenous push, single or initial substance <1% 38 $2K
83605 <1% 104 $2K
80061 Lipid panel <1% 65 $2K
93010 Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; interpretation and report only <1% 289 $2K
J7030 Infusion, normal saline solution , 1000 cc <1% 295 $1K
85027 <1% 55 $1K
71045 Radiologic examination, chest; single view <1% 30 $1K
83880 <1% 13 $1K
93005 Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; tracing only, without interpretation and report <1% 44 $1K
84443 Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) <1% 27 $918.85
85730 <1% 108 $865.14
84484 <1% 28 $579.86
J2704 Injection, propofol, 10 mg <1% 57 $569.30
99202 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, straightforward <1% 25 $514.44
85610 <1% 108 $463.01
81001 <1% 70 $448.13
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg <1% 14 $211.61
87635 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), amplified probe <1% 19 $198.27
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg <1% 12 $54.69

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 officialWESTMAN, KENNETH (CEO)
Same official

Other billing entities under WESTMAN, KENNETH

Full network →
ProviderLocationPaid
Aitkin Community Hospital, INC.Aitkin, MN$4.79M
Aitkin Community Hospital, INC.Mcgregor, MN$3.23M
Aitkin Community Hospital, INC.Aitkin, MN$180K
Aitkin Community Hospital, INC.Garrison, MN$36K

Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.