Statistical flags indicate unusual patterns — not proof of fraud or wrongdoing. Read our methodology

Nyc Department of Education

Local Education Agency (LEA)·New York, NY·NPI: 1316338254SharePrint Report

Red Flags Explained

Each flag represents a statistical test that identified unusual billing patterns. Here's what each flag on this provider means in plain English:

Billing Swing

Billing Swing means this provider's total billing changed dramatically from one year to the next — increasing or decreasing by more than 200% with over $1M in absolute change. This could indicate a change in practice scope, a billing scheme ramping up, or legitimate growth.

These flags are statistical indicators only. Many flagged providers have legitimate explanations for their billing patterns. Learn more about our methodology.

Compared to Local Education Agency (LEA) Peers

Total spending distribution among 12 providers in this specialty

P25MedianP75P90

This provider's total spending of $54.5M is at the 50th percentile among 12 Local Education Agency (LEA) providers.

Total Paid

$54.5M

$54,469,120

Total Claims

1.3M

Beneficiaries

265K

4.8 claims/patient

Avg Cost/Claim

$43

🔍 Analysis

Provider Overview

Nyc Department of Education is a Local Education Agency (LEA) provider based in New York, NY. From the 2018–2024 period, this provider received $54.5M in Medicaid payments across 1.3M claims.

Important Context

  • ℹ️This is a government entity that may serve as a fiscal agent for large populations. Government providers often bill at high volumes due to the scale of public programs they administer.

Why This Matters

At $54.5M in Medicaid payments, this provider represents significant public healthcare spending. Understanding where these dollars go helps ensure the program serves those who need it most.