Kateman, Russell
Kateman, Russell was paid $23K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jun 2024, across 7 billing codes. Its largest line is 92004, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient — 48% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoKATEMAN, RUSSELL
WOODBRIDGE, NJ 07095
WOODBRIDGE, NJ 07095
33aNPI1942283411assigned 11/29/2005
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$23K
24GClaims4,606
24DCodes billed7
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jun 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Optometrist providers in New Jersey
Rank by total paid#184 of 599
Median peer was paid$2K
This provider vs. median13×
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 | 650 | $6K | |
| 2019 | 482 | $5K | |
| 2020 | 784 | $3K | |
| 2021 | 992 | $3K | |
| 2022 | 918 | $4K | |
| 2023 | 600 | $2K | |
| 2024incomplete | 180 | $615.80 |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92004 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient | 48% | 737 | 734 | $11K |
| V2020 | Frames, purchases | 23% | 1,517 | 1,508 | $5K |
| V2100 | Sphere, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00, per lens | 20% | 1,686 | 1,213 | $5K |
| V2784 | Lens, polycarbonate or equal, any index, per lens | 7.9% | 535 | 346 | $2K |
| 92015 | Determination of refractive state | <1% | 45 | 45 | $162.80 |
| S0620 | Routine ophthalmological examination including refraction; new patient | 0% | 32 | 32 | $0.00 |
| V2103 | Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens | 0% | 54 | 27 | $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.