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    Erik Kouba — Billing Profile & Reimbursement Data

    NPI 1568659522 · Bessemer, AL · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician

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    Erik Kouba is a anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician provider located in Bessemer, Alabama. This profile covers 12 Medicare and 0 Medicaid CPT/HCPCS procedure codes, with claims volume, average reimbursement, and total revenue by code, benchmarked against other providers billing the same services.

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    Provider details (source: NPPES NPI Registry)

    FieldValue
    Entity TypeIndividual
    OrganizationErik Kouba
    Address985 9th Ave Sw
    CityBessemer
    StateAL
    ZIP35022
    TaxonomyAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician
    NPI EnumeratedOctober 3, 2007

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

    Payer SourceTotal Paid
    Medicare$32K
    Medicaid$0

    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.

    12 rows

    CPT/HCPCS CodeDescriptionClaimsAvg PaidRevenue
    88305The physician, typically a pathologist, performs a level IV examination of a surgical pathology specimen. The examination includes accessioning the specimen into the lab, which involves formally…800$30$21.7K
    88307The physician, typically a pathologist, performs a level V examination of a surgical pathology specimen. The examination includes accessioning the specimen into the lab, which involves formally…60$60$3.5K
    88342The lab analyst applies an initial single antibody stain on a slide or slides prepared from a single patient specimen, such as tumor tissue. Then a qualified provider, typically a pathologist,…80$30$2.1K
    88341The lab analyst applies an additional single antibody stain on a slide or slides prepared from the same patient specimen as the initial antibody stain, such as tumor tissue. Then a qualified…80$20$1.7K
    88309The physician, typically a pathologist, performs a level VI examination of a surgical pathology specimen. The examination includes accessioning the specimen into the lab, which involves formally…10$110$1.4K
    85060The physician, typically a clinical pathologist, performs a peripheral blood smear review and provides an interpretation and written report of the examination.30$20$520
    88304The physician, typically a pathologist, performs a level III examination of a surgical pathology specimen. The examination includes accessioning the specimen into the lab, which involves formally…60$10$450
    88112Selective cellular enhancement for cytopathology, such as the method of using a liquid–based slide preparation, uses a liquid–based medium to collect samples and preserve cells which can aid in…20$20$400
    88108The analyst prepares smears of cytopathology fluids, washings, or brushings, except for cervical or vaginal fluid, using a concentration technique and interprets his findings. Cytopathology is the…10$20$220
    86320The lab analyst performs immunoelectrophoresis, IEP, to evaluate a patient’s serum for the amounts and types of certain proteins, called immunoglobulins. The body produces immunoglobulins, also…10$10$130

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    Medicare: Competitive Analysis & Benchmarks

    How this provider's Medicare billing volume and revenue compare to other providers nationally and within its state, across 12 CPT/HCPCS codes.

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    Full comparison — all codes billed, vs. state median

    12 rows

    CPT/HCPCS CodeRankProvider CountMedian ClaimsAvg PaidAverage Revenue
    8830572180610$40$74.2K
    883427015080$50$7.6K
    883077011070$60$6.7K
    88341108140160$30$6.5K
    88112546060$30$2.8K
    88309476020$110$2.7K
    883047512080$20$1.9K
    88108273030$20$1.1K
    85060224030$20$780
    88311798040$10$570

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    Related Providers

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

    ProviderStateTaxonomyMedicare RevenueMedicaid Revenue
    Associated Pathologists, LLCTNAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician$0$61.2M
    Associated Pathologists LLCTNClinical Medical Laboratory$2.7M$27.8M
    Cunningham Pathology, LLCALAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician$877.7K$5.1M
    Derek WelchTNAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician$4.1M$99K
    Cytopath PCALAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician$77.9K$1.4M
    Jeremiah WatkinsTXAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician$1.4M$0
    Grant EudyALDermatopathology (Pathology) Physician$912K$0
    Blazej ZbytekARDermatopathology (Pathology) Physician$828.2K$590
    Heather RietzTNAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician$524.7K$0
    Jeremiah PasionALDermatopathology Physician$502.6K$0

    Nearby Providers

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

    ProviderStateTaxonomyMedicare RevenueMedicaid Revenue
    Medical West Hospital Authority, An Affiliate Of Uab Health SystemALGeneral Acute Care Hospital$0$11.4M
    Pediatric SmilesALPediatric Dentistry$0$5.2M
    Bessemer Emergency Physicians, LLC.ALEmergency Medicine Physician$0$4.7M
    Babi Pediatrics,pc Dba Peds459ALPrimary Care Clinic/Center$0$2.5M
    Northstar Ems, Inc.ALLand Ambulance$155.6K$1M
    Joanne RossmanALHematology & Oncology Physician$874.6K$0
    Michael BurchALHospitalist Physician$311K$0
    Sadri AvsarALPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician$299.9K$0
    Mohannad AzzamALInternal Medicine Physician$282.3K$0
    Ttc, LLCALSubstance Use Disorder Rehabilitation Clinic/Center$215.8K$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. Alabama Distribution
    Erik Kouba — 0 of 12 codes billed far more than typical (above p95)
    p5–p95 (all providers)p25–p75MedianThis providerOutlier
    Rank Distribution — Alabama