Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Thai, Tam

Thai, Tam was paid $1.37M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 10 billing codes. Its largest line is 99285, emergency room visit (most serious) — 48% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoTHAI, TAM
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463
33aNPI1972503563assigned 07/26/2005
28Total paid$1.37M
24GClaims22,596
24DCodes billed10
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Illinois

Rank by total paid#5 of 1,980
Median peer was paid$150K
This provider vs. median9.1×

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$20K$40K2018201920202021202220232024
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
20181,239$52K
20191,769$75K
20204,386$199K
20213,704$220K
20223,784$263K
20233,999$274K
2024incomplete3,715$292K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99285 Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life 48% 7,990 7,072 $657K
99284 Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity 37% 7,695 6,782 $503K
99283 Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity 14% 5,475 4,906 $198K
99291 Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill patient, first 30-74 minutes <1% 79 71 $12K
93010 Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; interpretation and report only <1% 223 220 $2K
99282 Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, low to moderate severity <1% 24 24 $585.86
36556 <1% 16 14 $516.13
31500 <1% 15 14 $425.72
93042 <1% 36 26 $92.40
99053 <1% 1,043 717 $18.60

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.