Friends Medical Group INC.

Friends Medical Group INC. was paid $88K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 24 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 52% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoFRIENDS MEDICAL GROUP INC.
BUENA PARK, CA 90621

33aNPI1982797684assigned 10/02/2006

33bProvider typeInternal Medicine Physician

28Total paid$88K

24GClaims12,984

24DCodes billed24

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Internal Medicine Physician providers in California

Rank by total paid#694 of 2,679

Median peer was paid$13K

This provider vs. median7.0×

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	1,140	$5K
2019	2,154	$16K
2020	3,488	$14K
2021	2,955	$16K
2022	1,771	$12K
2023	693	$8K
2024incomplete	783	$16K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99213	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity	52%	5,760	5,228	$46K
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	22%	1,629	1,605	$19K
G0439	Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	7.6%	277	277	$7K
99454		6.4%	271	269	$6K
99457		3.1%	220	219	$3K
96372	Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; subcutaneous or intramuscular	2.1%	297	256	$2K
99212	Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward	1.7%	230	204	$1K
90694		1.1%	278	278	$975.93
G0008	Administration of influenza virus vaccine	<1%	394	394	$786.80
82962		<1%	1,329	1,281	$501.93
90653		<1%	41	41	$453.62
93306	Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation, with and without Doppler, complete	<1%	13	13	$353.09

12 more codes

76700	Ultrasound, abdominal, real time with image documentation; complete	<1%	38	$338.33
J1100	Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	<1%	231	$301.44
81003		<1%	969	$289.53
82044		<1%	443	$229.96
82570		<1%	268	$193.23
94640	Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction	<1%	33	$88.95
G0444	Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	<1%	12	$59.61
36415	Collection of venous blood by venipuncture	<1%	175	$54.83
99458		<1%	16	$54.41
J0697	Injection, sterile cefuroxime sodium, per 750 mg	<1%	32	$36.19
90756		<1%	14	$14.06
93000		<1%	14	$11.55

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 officialYOON, GRACE (OFFICE MANAGER)