Drs.Artrip&buffington,inc.

Drs.Artrip&buffington,inc. was paid $4K by Medicaid between Nov 2018 and Jan 2020, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is D1208, Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish — 33% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoDRS.ARTRIP&BUFFINGTON,INC.
HAMLIN, WV 25523

33aNPI1508089186assigned 04/11/2007

33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry

28Total paid$4K

24GClaims240

24DCodes billed6

24AFirst – last monthNov 2018 – Jan 2020

Compared with peers

Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in West Virginia

Rank by total paid#147 of 193

Median peer was paid$44K

This provider vs. median0.1×

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	12	$220.00
2019	178	$3K
2020	50	$975.00

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
D1208	Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish	33%	102	102	$1K
D0120	Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient	29%	61	60	$1K
D1120	Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child	17%	33	31	$720.00
D1110	Prophylaxis - adult	7.8%	12	12	$330.00
D0272	Bitewings - two radiographic images	7.1%	20	20	$300.00
D0150	Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient	5.8%	12	12	$245.00

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 officialARTRIP, WILLIAM (PRESIDENT)