Dental
Gunukula, Sowjanya
Gunukula, Sowjanya was paid $68K by Medicaid between Aug 2020 and Nov 2021, across 12 billing codes. Its largest line is D7210, Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth — 38% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoGUNUKULA, SOWJANYA
IRVING, TX 75062
IRVING, TX 75062
33aNPI1184242364assigned 07/14/2020
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$68K
24GClaims2,353
24DCodes billed12
24AFirst – last monthAug 2020 – Nov 2021
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in Texas
Rank by total paid#1,229 of 2,774
Median peer was paid$43K
This provider vs. median1.6×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 267 | $4K | |
| 2021 | 2,086 | $64K |
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 | 38% | 364 | 118 | $26K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 15% | 156 | 100 | $10K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 12% | 194 | 190 | $8K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 11% | 369 | 361 | $8K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 6.9% | 182 | 180 | $5K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 4.9% | 209 | 205 | $3K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 3.6% | 116 | 116 | $2K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 3.0% | 370 | 359 | $2K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 2.6% | 113 | 110 | $2K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 1.4% | 240 | 234 | $978.50 |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 19 | 15 | $647.85 |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | <1% | 21 | 16 | $588.00 |
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.