Baier, Craig
Baier, Craig was paid $271K by Medicaid between Mar 2018 and Nov 2024, across 10 billing codes. Its largest line is V2020, Frames, purchases — 29% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoBAIER, CRAIG
NEWTON, KS 67114
NEWTON, KS 67114
33aNPI1952594376assigned 08/20/2007
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$271K
24GClaims8,814
24DCodes billed10
24AFirst – last monthMar 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Optometrist providers in Kansas
Rank by total paid#45 of 349
Median peer was paid$17K
This provider vs. median16×
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 | 448 | $10K | |
| 2019 | 2,003 | $64K | |
| 2020 | 1,634 | $47K | |
| 2021 | 2,486 | $85K | |
| 2022 | 1,284 | $41K | |
| 2023 | 543 | $14K | |
| 2024incomplete | 416 | $10K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V2020 | Frames, purchases | 29% | 1,979 | 1,846 | $80K |
| 92014 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient | 27% | 1,187 | 1,098 | $74K |
| 92004 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient | 12% | 341 | 335 | $32K |
| V2760 | Scratch resistant coating, per lens | 7.9% | 1,137 | 1,062 | $21K |
| V2100 | Sphere, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00, per lens | 7.9% | 467 | 460 | $21K |
| V2103 | Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens | 5.5% | 462 | 429 | $15K |
| 92015 | Determination of refractive state | 4.9% | 2,352 | 2,209 | $13K |
| S0580 | Polycarbonate lens (list this code in addition to the basic code for the lens) | 2.7% | 768 | 732 | $7K |
| V2784 | Lens, polycarbonate or equal, any index, per lens | 2.1% | 109 | 104 | $6K |
| V2203 | Spherocylinder, bifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens | <1% | 12 | 12 | $775.33 |
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.