Gulf Coast Interventional Spine & Joint Specialists LLC

Gulf Coast Interventional Spine & Joint Specialists LLC was paid $318K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 7 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 62% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoGULF COAST INTERVENTIONAL SPINE & JOINT SPECIALISTS LLC
MOBILE, AL 36604

33aNPI1952783748assigned 06/29/2015

33bProvider typePain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician

28Total paid$318K

24GClaims8,381

24DCodes billed7

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician providers in Alabama

Rank by total paid#2 of 6

Median peer was paid$20K

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	773	$10K
2019	1,016	$23K
2020	969	$32K
2021	1,176	$43K
2022	1,466	$61K
2023	1,684	$83K
2024incomplete	1,297	$65K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99214	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, moderate complexity	62%	4,023	3,917	$197K
80307	Drug test(s), presumptive, any number of drug classes; immunoassay	30%	2,736	2,667	$94K
99213	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity	7.4%	1,242	1,216	$23K
99204	Doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, moderate complexity	<1%	31	26	$2K
99205	Prolong outpt/office vis	<1%	13	13	$1K
J1100	Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	<1%	321	281	$214.51
J0735	Injection, clonidine hydrochloride, 1 mg	<1%	15	13	$26.20

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 officialCHEN, TAO (PHYSICIAN/OWNER)