Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Vukovich, Joseph

Vukovich, Joseph was paid $105K by Medicaid between Feb 2018 and Oct 2024, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is D1110, Prophylaxis - adult — 41% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoVUKOVICH, JOSEPH
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
33aNPI1467569145assigned 08/25/2006
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$105K
24GClaims5,310
24DCodes billed6
24AFirst – last monthFeb 2018 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Dentist providers in Indiana

Rank by total paid#197 of 452
Median peer was paid$59K
This provider vs. median1.8×

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$2.0K$4.0K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2018831$8K
2019723$15K
2020797$15K
20211,031$22K
2022931$20K
2023705$16K
2024incomplete292$9K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D1110 Prophylaxis - adult 41% 996 926 $43K
D0120 Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient 21% 1,058 1,001 $23K
D0230 Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image 14% 1,645 732 $15K
D0272 Bitewings - two radiographic images 12% 552 516 $13K
D0220 Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image 9.0% 841 776 $9K
D1208 Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish 1.9% 218 208 $2K

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.