Dental
Charkas, Ahmed
Charkas, Ahmed was paid $663K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Aug 2024, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is D8670, Periodic orthodontic treatment visit — 80% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCHARKAS, AHMED
WEST GROVE, PA 19390
WEST GROVE, PA 19390
33aNPI1528193679assigned 02/22/2007
33bProvider typeOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedic Dentist
28Total paid$663K
24GClaims4,017
24DCodes billed6
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Aug 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedic Dentist providers in Pennsylvania
Rank by total paid#21 of 158
Median peer was paid$111K
This provider vs. median6.0×
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 | 92 | $31K | |
| 2019 | 33 | $11K | |
| 2020 | 1,206 | $133K | |
| 2021 | 2,599 | $460K | |
| 2024incomplete | 87 | $28K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D8670 | Periodic orthodontic treatment visit | 80% | 3,294 | 3,065 | $533K |
| D8080 | Comprehensive orthodontic treatment of the adolescent dentition | 12% | 92 | 88 | $78K |
| D8660 | 5.1% | 441 | 436 | $34K | |
| D8680 | 2.6% | 117 | 116 | $18K | |
| D9110 | <1% | 12 | 12 | $384.00 | |
| D1999 | 0% | 61 | 61 | $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.