Dental
Nwabueze, Ifechide
Nwabueze, Ifechide was paid $979K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Apr 2020, across 22 billing codes. Its largest line is D2930, Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth — 31% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoNWABUEZE, IFECHIDE
TROY, MI 48083
TROY, MI 48083
33aNPI1043591472assigned 08/30/2011
33bProvider typePediatric Dentist
28Total paid$979K
24GClaims17,058
24DCodes billed22
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Apr 2020
Compared with peers
Next to other Pediatric Dentist providers in Michigan
Rank by total paid#52 of 153
Median peer was paid$464K
This provider vs. median2.1×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 11,211 | $735K | |
| 2019 | 5,123 | $215K | |
| 2020 | 724 | $30K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | 31% | 1,714 | 553 | $303K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 12% | 985 | 441 | $114K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 7.3% | 890 | 470 | $72K |
| D2390 | 6.5% | 309 | 123 | $64K | |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 6.4% | 1,612 | 1,606 | $62K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 6.2% | 4,844 | 1,095 | $61K |
| D3220 | Therapeutic pulpotomy (excluding final restoration) - removal of pulp coronal to the dentinocemental junction | 5.0% | 382 | 183 | $49K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 4.6% | 502 | 267 | $45K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 4.3% | 1,594 | 1,586 | $42K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 4.2% | 755 | 750 | $41K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 2.8% | 877 | 873 | $28K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 2.5% | 1,372 | 1,358 | $24K |
10 more codes
| D1510 | 2.4% | 138 | $24K | |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 1.6% | 512 | $15K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 1.5% | 261 | $14K |
| D9248 | <1% | 86 | $5K | |
| D3230 | <1% | 25 | $4K | |
| D2330 | <1% | 36 | $3K | |
| D2393 | Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 18 | $3K |
| D2332 | <1% | 23 | $3K | |
| D0145 | Oral evaluation for a patient under three years of age | <1% | 57 | $2K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | <1% | 66 | $2K |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.