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    James Else — Billing Profile & Reimbursement Data

    NPI 1083692214 · Oskaloosa, IA · Optometrist

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    James Else is a optometrist provider located in Oskaloosa, Iowa. This profile covers 9 Medicare and 8 Medicaid CPT/HCPCS procedure codes, with claims volume, average reimbursement, and total revenue by code, benchmarked against other providers billing the same services.

    Provider details (source: NPPES NPI Registry)

    FieldValue
    Entity TypeIndividual
    OrganizationJames Else
    Address200 High Ave W
    CityOskaloosa
    StateIA
    ZIP52577
    TaxonomyOptometrist
    NPI EnumeratedJanuary 6, 2006

    Lifetime revenue by payer source (source: CMS Medicare & Medicaid claims data)

    Payer SourceTotal Paid
    Medicaid$237.7K
    Medicare$35.4K

    Medicare: Total Revenue Breakdown by CPT/HCPCS Code

    Medicare revenue breakdown by CPT/HCPCS procedure code.

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    Medicare: Complete Services Breakdown

    The CPT/HCPCS codes generating the most Medicare revenue for this provider.

    9 rows

    CPT/HCPCS CodeDescriptionClaimsAvg PaidRevenue
    92014An ophthalmologist sees an established patient for a comprehensive level eye examination. Generally, a patient is considered to be "established" if the same physician, or any physician in the group…220$70$15.3K
    92012For this CPT code, an Ophthalmologist sees an established patient for an intermediate level eye examination. Generally, a patient is considered to be "established" if the same physician, or any…140$40$6K
    92004The provider performs a comprehensive level ophthalmological evaluation of a new patient and initiates a diagnostic and treatment program for one or more visits.60$80$4.4K
    66984The provider inserts an artificial lens after removing an extracapsular cataract by aspiration or use of ultrasonic waves. This procedure is done without the use of an endoscopic laser probe to…50$80$4.2K
    99213The provider sees an established patient for an office visit or other outpatient visit involving evaluation and management. The visit involves a low level of medical decision making, and/or the…50$50$2.8K
    99212The provider sees an established patient for an office visit or other outpatient visit involving evaluation and management. The visit involves a straightforward level of medical decision making,…30$40$970
    92002The provider performs an intermediate level ophthalmological evaluation of a new patient and initiates a diagnostic and treatment program.20$30$820
    92250Code 92250 describes the taking of fundus photographs, that is, photographs of the posterior segment of the inner aspect of the eye, to document alterations in the optic nerve head, retinal vessels,…20$20$430
    92134The provider performs computerized diagnostic imaging of the retina in the posterior segment (back part) of the eye, interprets the data, and provides a report. The service may be on one or both eyes.20$20$380

    Medicare: Competitive Analysis & Benchmarks

    How this provider's Medicare billing volume and revenue compare to other providers nationally and within its state, across 9 CPT/HCPCS codes.

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    Full comparison — all codes billed, vs. state median

    9 rows

    CPT/HCPCS CodeRankProvider CountMedian ClaimsAvg PaidAverage Revenue
    6698415034050$340$50.4K
    92014242500200$70$19.8K
    992133,2674,740100$50$8K
    9213440045080$30$6.8K
    920125020060$50$6.1K
    920048941040$80$3.9K
    9225029134070$20$3K
    992127491,24040$30$2.1K
    9200283020$50$960

    Medicaid: Total Revenue Breakdown by CPT/HCPCS Code

    Medicaid revenue breakdown by year and by CPT/HCPCS procedure code, including monthly billing trends and the top codes driving revenue.

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    Medicaid: Complete Services Breakdown

    Every CPT/HCPCS code this provider has billed to Medicaid, with claims volume, average payment, and total revenue.

    8 rows

    CPT/HCPCS CodeDescriptionClaimsAvg PaidRevenue
    92004The provider performs a comprehensive level ophthalmological evaluation of a new patient and initiates a diagnostic and treatment program for one or more visits.1,380$90$124.4K
    92012For this CPT code, an Ophthalmologist sees an established patient for an intermediate level eye examination. Generally, a patient is considered to be "established" if the same physician, or any…1,210$50$55.6K
    92002The provider performs an intermediate level ophthalmological evaluation of a new patient and initiates a diagnostic and treatment program.490$50$26.6K
    92014An ophthalmologist sees an established patient for a comprehensive level eye examination. Generally, a patient is considered to be "established" if the same physician, or any physician in the group…360$60$22.1K
    V2020Frames, purchases320$20$7.4K
    V2103Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens40$20$710
    V2756Eye glass case230$1$230
    92015The provider determines the process of determining if a patient's vision is less than 20/20 and by what amount so that corrective lenses or contact lenses can be prescribed and produced.2,590$0$0

    Medicaid: Competitive Analysis & Benchmarks

    How this provider's Medicaid billing volume and revenue compare to other Iowa providers billing the same CPT/HCPCS codes.

    Full comparison — all codes billed, vs. Iowa median

    8 rows

    CPT/HCPCS CodeDescriptionRankProvider CountMedian ClaimsAvg PaidAverage Revenue
    92014An ophthalmologist sees an established patient for a comprehensive level eye examination. Generally, a patient is considered to be "established" if the same physician, or any physician in the group…209450290$60$42.8K
    92004The provider performs a comprehensive level ophthalmological evaluation of a new patient and initiates a diagnostic and treatment program for one or more visits.35350140$80$39.5K
    V2020Frames, purchases234420420$20$22.3K
    92012For this CPT code, an Ophthalmologist sees an established patient for an intermediate level eye examination. Generally, a patient is considered to be "established" if the same physician, or any…10160160$40$16.3K
    92002The provider performs an intermediate level ophthalmological evaluation of a new patient and initiates a diagnostic and treatment program.1010090$50$12.2K
    V2103Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens208270150$20$9.2K
    92015The provider determines the process of determining if a patient's vision is less than 20/20 and by what amount so that corrective lenses or contact lenses can be prescribed and produced.35420310$10$5.8K
    V2756Eye glass case132240290$1$720

    Related Providers

    Other providers that share a Tax Identification Number (TIN) with James Else, ranked by combined Medicare and Medicaid revenue.

    ProviderStateTaxonomyMedicare RevenueMedicaid Revenue
    Lwk, P.C.IDOptometrist$0$484.6K
    Idaho Eye Pros Idaho Falls LLCIDOptometrist$0$349.1K
    Ralph DehaanIAOptometrist$33.2K$98K
    Kacey BlaylockIDOptometrist$92.7K$0
    Jason BeseckerIDOptometrist$35.1K$0

    Nearby Providers

    Other providers in the same ZIP code as James Else, ranked by combined Medicare and Medicaid revenue.

    ProviderStateTaxonomyMedicare RevenueMedicaid Revenue
    Mahaska County HospitalIACritical Access Hospital$0$4.9M
    Mahaska County HospitalIAFamily Medicine Physician$0$3.3M
    Homestead Of Oskaloosa Operations LLCIAAssisted Living Facility$0$3.1M
    Oskaloosa CsdIALocal Education Agency (LEA)$0$1.9M
    Robert PettisIAOtolaryngology Physician$411.5K$0
    Cheryl ErvinIACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist$115.5K$0
    David NorthIAFamily Medicine Physician$88.9K$19.5K
    Karen SpahrIAInternal Medicine Physician$44.6K$41.1K
    Jacquelene GardenIAGerontology Nurse Practitioner$63.9K$0
    Lisa NelsonIAAdult Health Nurse Practitioner$58.6K$0

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    References

    1. 1.Medicare Physician & Other Practitioner by Provider and Service. CMS.gov.Provider-level Medicare Part B utilization and payment data.
    2. 2.NPPES NPI Registry. CMS.gov.National Provider Identifier registry used for provider enumeration and taxonomy metadata.

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    Medicare Revenue by CPT/HCPCS Code
    Claims Volume vs. Iowa Distribution
    James Else — 0 of 9 codes billed far more than typical (above p95)
    p5–p95 (all providers)p25–p75MedianThis providerOutlier
    Rank Distribution — Iowa
    Medicaid Revenue by Year vs. Iowa Providers
    0 of 7 years billed far more than typical (above p95)
    p5–p95 (all providers)p25–p75MedianThis providerOutlier
    Claims Volume vs. Iowa Distribution
    James Else — 0 of 7 codes billed far more than typical (above p95)
    p5–p95 (all providers)p25–p75MedianThis providerOutlier
    Rank Distribution — Iowa