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Diem Cao DDS INC

Diem Cao DDS INC was paid $203K by Medicaid between Apr 2019 and Dec 2024, across 18 billing codes. Its largest line is D2392, Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent — 17% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoDIEM CAO DDS INC
PARAMOUNT, CA 90723
33aNPI1134624638assigned 03/27/2018
28Total paid$203K
24GClaims6,220
24DCodes billed18
24AFirst – last monthApr 2019 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic/Center providers in California

Rank by total paid#9 of 12
Median peer was paid$757K
This provider vs. median0.3×

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

$0$10K$20K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
201975$3K
2020419$11K
20211,164$41K
2022799$26K
20231,099$33K
2024incomplete2,664$89K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D2392 Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent 17% 518 223 $35K
D4910 13% 344 341 $26K
D0120 Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient 12% 334 333 $25K
D0350 11% 2,263 522 $22K
D0150 Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient 10% 317 317 $21K
D1110 Prophylaxis - adult 6.9% 161 161 $14K
D1208 Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish 6.0% 881 880 $12K
D0210 Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images 4.9% 213 213 $10K
D2391 Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent 4.7% 174 83 $9K
D2740 Crown - porcelain/ceramic 4.0% 17 12 $8K
D9430 3.6% 229 192 $7K
D1120 Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child 2.2% 96 96 $4K
6 more codes
D0274 Bitewings - four radiographic images 1.4% 131 $3K
D2393 Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent 1.1% 28 $2K
D0230 Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image <1% 451 $2K
D2954 <1% 14 $1K
D1320 <1% 14 $245.00
D1999 <1% 35 $30.00

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.

From NPPES

Who's on the registration

Authorized officialCAO, DIEM (DENTIST)