Dental
Appel, Steven
Appel, Steven was paid $394K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Feb 2020, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is D8670, Periodic orthodontic treatment visit — 78% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoAPPEL, STEVEN
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19115
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19115
33aNPI1114086758assigned 12/08/2006
33bProvider typeOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedic Dentist
28Total paid$394K
24GClaims1,323
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Feb 2020
Compared with peers
Next to other Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedic Dentist providers in Pennsylvania
Rank by total paid#30 of 158
Median peer was paid$111K
This provider vs. median3.6×
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 | 933 | $246K | |
| 2019 | 362 | $136K | |
| 2020 | 28 | $12K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D8670 | Periodic orthodontic treatment visit | 78% | 1,019 | 865 | $308K |
| D8660 | 19% | 216 | 202 | $74K | |
| D8080 | Comprehensive orthodontic treatment of the adolescent dentition | 2.8% | 12 | 12 | $11K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | <1% | 37 | 30 | $666.00 |
| D0340 | <1% | 39 | 32 | $117.00 |
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.