Hammer and Brechon DDS PC

Hammer and Brechon DDS PC was paid $54K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Sep 2021, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is D1110, Prophylaxis - adult — 54% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoHAMMER AND BRECHON DDS PC
OTTUMWA, IA 52501

33aNPI1124101787assigned 10/24/2006

33bProvider typeDentist

28Total paid$54K

24GClaims1,952

24DCodes billed4

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Sep 2021

Compared with peers

Next to other Dentist providers in Iowa

Rank by total paid#105 of 268

Median peer was paid$26K

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	689	$19K
2019	709	$20K
2020	341	$9K
2021	213	$6K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
D1110	Prophylaxis - adult	54%	767	757	$29K
D0120	Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient	44%	1,131	1,116	$24K
D0274	Bitewings - four radiographic images	2.1%	39	39	$1K
D1120	Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child	<1%	15	14	$327.66

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.

From NPPES

Who's on the registration

Authorized officialHAMMER, CHARLES (DENTIST)