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Richard J Ernst

Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry·Washington, DC·NPI: 1508177007SharePrint ReportML Risk: 85%

Compared to Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry Peers

Total spending distribution among 15 providers in this specialty

P25MedianP75P90

This provider's total spending of $166K is at the 25th percentile among 15 Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry providers.

Total Paid

$166K

$165,772

Total Claims

2,933

Beneficiaries

1,874

1.6 claims/patient

Avg Cost/Claim

$57

🔍 Analysis

Provider Overview

Richard J Ernst is a Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry provider based in Washington, DC. From the 2018–2024 period, this provider received $166K in Medicaid payments across 3K claims serving 2K beneficiaries.

Procedure Breakdown

Cost per claim compared to national benchmarks

This provider bills for 5 distinct procedure codes. The top code (90792 (Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services)) accounts for 50% of total spending.

90792Normal range

Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services

$83K

683 claims · 50.2%

Your Cost: $121.78/claim|Median: $108.91
1.1× median
99213Normal range

Office/outpatient visit, est. patient, low-mod complexity

$42K

817 claims · 25.4%

Your Cost: $51.45/claim|Median: $37.81
1.4× median
Q3014Top 25%

Telehealth originating site facility fee

$27K

1,247 claims · 16.5%

Your Cost: $21.96/claim|Median: $15.37
1.4× median
99214Top 25%

Office/outpatient visit, est. patient, mod-high complexity

$11K

113 claims · 6.5%

Your Cost: $95.62/claim|Median: $53.41
1.8× median
90833Normal range

Psychotherapy, 30 min, add-on to E/M service

$2K

73 claims · 1.4%

Your Cost: $32.60/claim|Median: $38.83
0.8× median

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