Dental
Vu, Joseph
Vu, Joseph was paid $32K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Feb 2020, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is D0120, dental checkup, returning patient — 42% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoVU, JOSEPH
MILPITAS, CA 95035
MILPITAS, CA 95035
33aNPI1215055991assigned 03/27/2007
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$32K
24GClaims1,334
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Feb 2020
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in California
Rank by total paid#1,910 of 2,668
Median peer was paid$173K
This provider vs. median0.2×
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 | 697 | $16K | |
| 2019 | 565 | $15K | |
| 2020 | 72 | $2K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 42% | 358 | 354 | $13K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 40% | 438 | 434 | $13K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 13% | 433 | 430 | $4K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 3.0% | 88 | 87 | $970.00 |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 1.8% | 17 | 17 | $586.25 |
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.