Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Betlej, Thomas

Betlej, Thomas was paid $3.52M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 123 billing codes. Its largest line is 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 — 22% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBETLEJ, THOMAS
CHICAGO, IL 60612
33aNPI1962486480assigned 11/30/2005
33bProvider typeSpecialist
28Total paid$3.52M
24GClaims514,430
24DCodes billed123
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Specialist providers in Illinois

Rank by total paid#6 of 273
Median peer was paid$32K
This provider vs. median110×

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$50K$100K$150K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2018404$11K
201959,908$316K
2020109,474$926K
202196,623$801K
202283,957$547K
202383,683$468K
2024incomplete80,381$455K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
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 22% 16,275 14,219 $788K
80053 Comprehensive metabolic panel 9.4% 64,940 50,564 $331K
85025 Blood count; complete (CBC), automated, and automated differential WBC count 6.4% 78,886 57,565 $224K
87801 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; amplified probe, multiple organisms 5.9% 9,841 9,071 $208K
84443 Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) 5.6% 24,279 23,012 $197K
88305 Level IV - Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination 3.1% 2,781 2,616 $108K
82306 Vitamin D; 25 hydroxy, includes fraction(s), if performed 2.5% 11,370 10,567 $89K
87088 2.5% 16,475 14,763 $88K
80061 Lipid panel 2.3% 21,629 20,165 $80K
87624 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; human papillomavirus (HPV), high-risk types 1.9% 4,704 4,524 $67K
80306 1.8% 10,923 9,026 $65K
86780 1.8% 7,771 7,267 $64K
111 more codes
87633 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid, respiratory virus, 12-25 targets 1.6% 1,009 $57K
87040 1.5% 4,752 $52K
80048 Basic metabolic panel (calcium, ionized) 1.4% 12,387 $51K
82805 1.3% 2,250 $47K
86003 1.3% 1,208 $46K
82607 1.3% 7,466 $44K
G0475 Hiv antigen/antibody, combination assay, screening 1.2% 4,214 $41K
83036 Hemoglobin; glycosylated (A1C) 1.1% 12,391 $39K
87491 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe 1.1% 1,772 $38K
87591 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Neisseria gonorrhoeae, amplified probe 1.1% 1,766 $38K
84484 <1% 6,830 $35K
87880 Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Streptococcus, group A <1% 4,053 $31K
88307 <1% 543 $30K
83880 <1% 2,709 $30K
81001 <1% 21,216 $30K
87186 <1% 4,881 $29K
82746 <1% 5,053 $29K
81025 <1% 11,419 $25K
84439 <1% 5,757 $25K
83690 <1% 7,163 $24K
87070 <1% 6,956 $22K
86850 <1% 6,935 $20K
G0472 Hepatitis c antibody screening, for individual at high risk and other covered indication(s) <1% 1,408 $19K
83970 <1% 1,140 $18K
82728 <1% 4,418 $18K
86901 <1% 7,980 $17K
83550 <1% 3,681 $15K
87081 <1% 5,009 $14K
85730 <1% 4,211 $14K
0202U Oncology (prostate), multianalyte, gene expression profiling <1% 322 $14K
86038 <1% 1,812 $14K
85027 <1% 4,858 $14K
84702 <1% 3,062 $13K
86900 <1% 7,812 $13K
85610 <1% 6,687 $13K
82570 <1% 5,531 $13K
82550 <1% 4,281 $12K
86225 <1% 2,013 $12K
80069 <1% 2,800 $12K
87798 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; not otherwise specified, amplified probe, each organism <1% 241 $10K
86140 <1% 4,402 $10K
80164 <1% 2,209 $10K
85379 <1% 2,441 $9K
86762 <1% 2,041 $9K
87804 Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Influenza, each type <1% 1,118 $8K
80076 <1% 1,873 $7K
87340 <1% 1,119 $7K
84153 <1% 1,047 $7K
82784 <1% 1,086 $6K
80074 <1% 277 $5K
87486 <1% 222 $5K
87636 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 and influenza virus types A and B <1% 265 $5K
80307 Drug test(s), presumptive, any number of drug classes; immunoassay <1% 272 $5K
87493 <1% 217 $5K
84100 <1% 2,017 $5K
87280 <1% 596 $4K
84146 <1% 647 $4K
84403 <1% 306 $4K
85652 <1% 2,991 $4K
83615 <1% 1,261 $4K
87045 <1% 611 $4K
82150 <1% 1,076 $3K
82950 <1% 1,484 $3K
84550 <1% 1,516 $3K
86430 <1% 984 $3K
83001 <1% 300 $3K
87631 <1% 78 $3K
87210 <1% 1,044 $2K
83540 <1% 731 $2K
88304 <1% 123 $2K
80202 <1% 289 $2K
88342 <1% 101 $2K
82248 <1% 906 $2K
87324 <1% 242 $2K
81003 <1% 1,471 $2K
84156 <1% 1,274 $1K
88141 <1% 227 $1K
86880 <1% 564 $1K
84145 <1% 598 $1K
84480 <1% 287 $1K
85045 <1% 905 $1K
80050 General health panel <1% 64 $1K
84165 <1% 205 $1K
82947 <1% 628 $1K
87449 <1% 153 $1K
82247 <1% 519 $1K
87637 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2, influenza, and RSV <1% 55 $934.04
87502 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid, influenza virus, for multiple types or subtypes, includes all targets <1% 23 $868.82
82810 <1% 266 $821.29
82553 <1% 155 $641.75
82140 <1% 151 $619.49
0240U <1% 20 $500.00
80178 <1% 137 $429.01
83002 <1% 77 $399.34
87425 <1% 54 $392.75
85060 <1% 26 $356.82
82951 <1% 53 $315.52
85018 <1% 229 $276.13
89051 <1% 67 $198.61
84157 <1% 139 $161.58
82952 <1% 53 $99.32
82565 <1% 36 $83.88
84450 <1% 32 $79.05
84460 <1% 35 $74.64
84520 <1% 36 $69.48
87205 <1% 30 $61.25
89055 <1% 40 $58.11
87177 <1% 12 $39.60
83930 <1% 15 $37.30
86885 <1% 12 $36.60
87106 0% 20 $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.