Dental
Northwest Oral Surgeons PC
Northwest Oral Surgeons PC was paid $1.26M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Aug 2022, across 9 billing codes. Its largest line is D7210, Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth — 49% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoNORTHWEST ORAL SURGEONS PC
SCHERERVILLE, IN 46375
SCHERERVILLE, IN 46375
33aNPI1134100902assigned 11/09/2005
33bProvider typeOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)
28Total paid$1.26M
24GClaims12,183
24DCodes billed9
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Aug 2022
Compared with peers
Next to other Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) providers in Indiana
Rank by total paid#18 of 72
Median peer was paid$286K
This provider vs. median4.4×
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 | 2,892 | $70K | |
| 2019 | 2,625 | $323K | |
| 2020 | 2,710 | $365K | |
| 2021 | 2,320 | $301K | |
| 2022 | 1,636 | $203K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | 49% | 4,465 | 1,491 | $614K |
| D7240 | Removal of impacted tooth - completely bony | 29% | 1,484 | 524 | $369K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 8.3% | 3,220 | 3,041 | $104K |
| D9243 | 6.8% | 1,448 | 706 | $85K | |
| D9239 | 3.4% | 778 | 699 | $43K | |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 2.9% | 712 | 685 | $36K |
| D7230 | <1% | 18 | 14 | $5K | |
| D7310 | <1% | 25 | 12 | $5K | |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 33 | 24 | $119.25 |
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 officialWOLF, PAUL (OFFICER)