Butash, Joseph

Butash, Joseph was paid $88K by Medicaid between Feb 2018 and Dec 2019, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 99284, emergency room visit (serious) — 48% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBUTASH, JOSEPH
BETHLEHEM, PA 18015

33aNPI1942594817assigned 06/07/2011

33bProvider typeEmergency Medicine Physician

28Total paid$88K

24GClaims988

24DCodes billed3

24AFirst – last monthFeb 2018 – Dec 2019

Compared with peers

Next to other Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Pennsylvania

Rank by total paid#302 of 1,211

Median peer was paid$19K

This provider vs. median4.5×

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	617	$54K
2019	371	$34K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99284	Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity	48%	475	462	$42K
99285	Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life	40%	271	267	$35K
99283	Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity	13%	242	241	$11K

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.