Puckett, Luther

Puckett, Luther was paid $336K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2019, across 17 billing codes. Its largest line is D2392, Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent — 17% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoPUCKETT, LUTHER
LIVINGSTON, TN 38570

33aNPI1225155070assigned 03/26/2007

33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry

28Total paid$336K

24GClaims13,053

24DCodes billed17

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2019

Compared with peers

Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in Tennessee

Rank by total paid#119 of 336

Median peer was paid$123K

This provider vs. median2.7×

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	6,837	$176K
2019	6,216	$161K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
D2392	Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent	17%	812	552	$56K
D1120	Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child	15%	1,617	1,604	$51K
D0120	Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient	14%	2,090	2,075	$48K
D1208	Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish	13%	2,300	2,290	$43K
D1110	Prophylaxis - adult	10%	852	849	$34K
D2391	Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent	10%	592	429	$34K
D9230	Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis	8.7%	1,040	973	$29K
D0330	Panoramic radiographic image	3.6%	275	274	$12K
D7140	Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root	3.0%	159	94	$10K
D0274	Bitewings - four radiographic images	2.3%	347	346	$8K
D0220	Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image	1.0%	298	296	$4K
D0150	Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient	<1%	105	105	$3K

5 more codes

D2393	Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent	<1%	28	$2K
D0140	Limited oral evaluation - problem focused	<1%	59	$1K
D2330		<1%	17	$880.10
D0230	Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image	<1%	54	$466.25
D1330		0%	2,408	$0.00

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.