Physician
South Star Emergency Physicians, PLLC
South Star Emergency Physicians, PLLC was paid $20K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and May 2018, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 99285, emergency room visit (most serious) — 87% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSOUTH STAR EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS, PLLC
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526
33aNPI1972945103assigned 07/30/2013
33bProvider typeEmergency Medicine Physician
28Total paid$20K
24GClaims896
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – May 2018
Compared with peers
Next to other Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Texas
Rank by total paid#182 of 344
Median peer was paid$25K
This provider vs. median0.8×
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 | 896 | $20K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99285 | Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life | 87% | 818 | 806 | $17K |
| 99284 | Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity | 11% | 66 | 66 | $2K |
| 99291 | Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill patient, first 30-74 minutes | 2.1% | 12 | 12 | $430.16 |
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 officialBYRNE, GREGORY (PRESIDENT)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
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| Georgia Em-I Medical Services PC | Macon, GA | $1.87M |
| Louisiana Em-I Medical Services, a Medical Corporation | Houma, LA | $754K |
| Paper City Emergency Physicians LLC | Holyoke, MA | $371K |
| Phoenix Obstetrics/Gynecology, LLC | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $51K |
| Houston Emergency Physicians LLC | Warner Robins, GA | $41K |
| Louisiana Em-1 Medical Services, PC | Shreveport, LA | $12K |
| Morningside Emergency Physicians LLC | Perry, GA | $2K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.