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Charles W Howenstine DDS PLLC

Charles W Howenstine DDS PLLC was paid $11K by Medicaid between Jul 2020 and Sep 2022, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is D0120, dental checkup, returning patient — 38% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoCHARLES W HOWENSTINE DDS PLLC
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
33aNPI1356967954assigned 06/19/2020
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$11K
24GClaims493
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthJul 2020 – Sep 2022
Compared with peers

Next to other Dentist providers in Michigan

Rank by total paid#560 of 1,033
Median peer was paid$15K
This provider vs. median0.8×

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$1.0K$2.0K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2020236$5K
2021177$4K
202280$2K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D0120 Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient 38% 183 183 $4K
D1120 Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child 28% 98 98 $3K
D1206 Topical application of fluoride varnish 28% 161 161 $3K
D0220 Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image 3.4% 27 26 $391.00
D0230 Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image 1.6% 24 24 $180.00

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 officialHOWENSTINE, CHARLES (MANAGER)