Lemus, Ricardo

Lemus, Ricardo was paid $15K by Medicaid between Aug 2018 and Nov 2018, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is D1120, dental cleaning, child — 62% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoLEMUS, RICARDO
JOPLIN, MO 64801

33aNPI1073928719assigned 06/20/2014

33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry

28Total paid$15K

24GClaims586

24DCodes billed4

24AFirst – last monthAug 2018 – Nov 2018

Compared with peers

Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in Missouri

Rank by total paid#196 of 260

Median peer was paid$78K

This provider vs. median0.2×

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	586	$15K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
D1120	Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child	62%	95	89	$9K
D1206	Topical application of fluoride varnish	28%	144	137	$4K
D1351	Sealant - per tooth	10%	290	61	$2K
D0191		0%	57	51	$0.00

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.