Dental
Steven Chu DDS
Steven Chu DDS was paid $478K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2021, across 15 billing codes. Its largest line is D0120, dental checkup, returning patient — 21% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSTEVEN CHU DDS
BROOKLYN, NY 11208
BROOKLYN, NY 11208
33aNPI1437324399assigned 04/22/2008
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$478K
24GClaims25,360
24DCodes billed15
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2021
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in New York
Rank by total paid#314 of 2,184
Median peer was paid$54K
This provider vs. median8.9×
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 | 5,644 | $119K | |
| 2019 | 6,311 | $127K | |
| 2020 | 6,210 | $105K | |
| 2021 | 7,195 | $128K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 21% | 4,885 | 4,882 | $102K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 18% | 2,658 | 2,656 | $87K |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | 17% | 1,300 | 1,002 | $79K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 12% | 1,531 | 1,531 | $57K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 8.0% | 3,437 | 3,437 | $38K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 6.7% | 4,060 | 4,060 | $32K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 5.8% | 2,112 | 2,112 | $28K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 3.4% | 3,812 | 3,811 | $16K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 2.8% | 171 | 127 | $13K |
| D2140 | 1.9% | 280 | 239 | $9K | |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 1.9% | 635 | 635 | $9K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 1.3% | 383 | 382 | $6K |
3 more codes
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 officialCHU, STEVEN (DENTIST)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Valley Prosthetics & Orthotics, INC | Allentown, PA | $398K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.