Kevin Immanuel, M.D
Neurology Physician · Houston, TX 77030 · NPI 1962664615
69%of Medicare
BCBSTX pays Kevin Immanuel, M.D $66.02 for a 99213 — Office visit, established patient, low complexity. Medicare pays $96.33 for the same service in this locality. Commercial insurance is widely assumed to pay above Medicare.
Negotiated rates vs Medicare
| Service | BCBSTX | Medicare | % of Medicare | Among Houston neurology physicians |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213Office visit, established patient, low complexity | $66.02 | $96.33 | 69% | above 56% of 202 Houston neurology physicians |
| 99214Office visit, established patient, moderate complexity | $80.13 | $137.41 | 58% | above 2% of 202 Houston neurology physicians |
Also contracted — outside this specialty’s usual billing
| Service | BCBSTX | Medicare | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74177CT abdomen and pelvis, with contrast | $70.74 | $300.72 | 24% | not typically billed by neurology physicians |
| 77067Screening mammography, bilateral | $161.89 | $126.38 | 128% | not typically billed by neurology physicians |
A payer’s file carries a rate for every code in the contract’s fee class, whether or not the clinician will ever bill it. These rows are real, and they are how the fee class shows through — but they are not evidence that Kevin Immanuel, M.D performs these services, and they are kept out of the benchmark above.