Physician
Southwestern Gastroenterological Associates, P.C.
Southwestern Gastroenterological Associates, P.C. was paid $37K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2020, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 56% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSOUTHWESTERN GASTROENTEROLOGICAL ASSOCIATES, P.C.
NORWOOD, MA 02062
NORWOOD, MA 02062
33aNPI1992816839assigned 08/31/2006
33bProvider typeInternal Medicine Physician
28Total paid$37K
24GClaims1,397
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2020
Compared with peers
Next to other Internal Medicine Physician providers in Massachusetts
Rank by total paid#382 of 1,270
Median peer was paid$8K
This provider vs. median4.4×
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 | 477 | $13K | |
| 2019 | 605 | $17K | |
| 2020 | 315 | $6K |
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 | 56% | 723 | 706 | $20K |
| 99221 | 24% | 218 | 209 | $9K | |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care, per day, straightforward or low complexity | 12% | 258 | 100 | $4K |
| 99442 | 4.5% | 181 | 152 | $2K | |
| 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 | 3.2% | 17 | 16 | $1K |
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 officialPERROTTO, JOSEPH (PRESIDENT)