Wates, Lucius

Wates, Lucius was paid $11K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Aug 2018, across 9 billing codes. Its largest line is D1110, Prophylaxis - adult — 29% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoWATES, LUCIUS
KINGSTREE, SC 29556

33aNPI1245218593assigned 01/06/2006

33bProvider typeDentist

28Total paid$11K

24GClaims338

24DCodes billed9

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Aug 2018

Compared with peers

Next to other Dentist providers in South Carolina

Rank by total paid#117 of 166

Median peer was paid$67K

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	338	$11K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
D1110	Prophylaxis - adult	29%	62	62	$3K
D2391	Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent	16%	22	15	$2K
D0120	Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient	12%	61	61	$1K
D0150	Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient	12%	31	31	$1K
D1206	Topical application of fluoride varnish	10%	68	68	$1K
D0272	Bitewings - two radiographic images	9.1%	51	51	$965.94
D1120	Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child	5.9%	18	18	$626.40
D0140	Limited oral evaluation - problem focused	4.7%	13	13	$500.50
D0220	Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image	1.4%	12	12	$153.96

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.