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Smith, Lowell

Smith, Lowell was paid $30K by Medicaid between Nov 2018 and Nov 2024, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is V2020, Frames, purchases — 32% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoSMITH, LOWELL
NORWALK, CA 90650
33aNPI1962545822assigned 02/14/2007
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$30K
24GClaims2,763
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthNov 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Optometrist providers in California

Rank by total paid#875 of 1,899
Median peer was paid$23K
This provider vs. median1.3×

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$1.0K$2.0K2018201920202021202220232024
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
201813$43.26
2019295$3K
2020329$4K
2021405$3K
2022514$5K
2023780$8K
2024incomplete427$6K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
V2020 Frames, purchases 32% 769 769 $10K
92004 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient 21% 232 232 $6K
92014 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient 17% 227 227 $5K
92015 Determination of refractive state 16% 1,088 1,088 $5K
92340 Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal 13% 447 447 $4K

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.