Dental
Joseph T Cheng DDS INC
Joseph T Cheng DDS INC was paid $1.01M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 24 billing codes. Its largest line is D0120, dental checkup, returning patient — 22% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoJOSEPH T CHENG DDS INC
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
33aNPI1437335718assigned 01/16/2008
33bProvider typePediatric Dentist
28Total paid$1.01M
24GClaims44,170
24DCodes billed24
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Pediatric Dentist providers in California
Rank by total paid#132 of 332
Median peer was paid$450K
This provider vs. median2.3×
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 | 4,710 | $74K | |
| 2019 | 5,364 | $96K | |
| 2020 | 4,798 | $114K | |
| 2021 | 6,149 | $133K | |
| 2022 | 6,943 | $176K | |
| 2023 | 8,549 | $218K | |
| 2024incomplete | 7,657 | $202K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 22% | 3,569 | 3,552 | $222K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 20% | 5,169 | 5,147 | $198K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 11% | 1,653 | 1,643 | $109K |
| D1310 | 8.2% | 1,903 | 1,894 | $83K | |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 6.8% | 4,812 | 4,788 | $69K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 6.4% | 16,249 | 5,493 | $65K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 4.5% | 3,946 | 3,926 | $46K |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 4.3% | 1,089 | 1,011 | $43K |
| D9993 | 4.2% | 726 | 725 | $43K | |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 3.9% | 1,353 | 445 | $39K |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | 3.0% | 480 | 224 | $31K |
| D0145 | Oral evaluation for a patient under three years of age | 1.4% | 256 | 256 | $15K |
12 more codes
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 1.3% | 611 | $13K |
| D0603 | 1.1% | 775 | $11K | |
| D0601 | <1% | 620 | $9K | |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 677 | $4K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | <1% | 63 | $3K |
| D9430 | <1% | 92 | $3K | |
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | <1% | 22 | $3K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 39 | $2K |
| D3240 | <1% | 19 | $2K | |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 17 | $928.20 |
| D0602 | <1% | 18 | $270.00 | |
| D1999 | 0% | 12 | $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.
From NPPES
Who's on the registration
Authorized officialCHENG, JOSEPH (OWNER)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph C. Cheng, M.D., INC. | San Leandro, CA | $44K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.