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Nicholas a Medel DDS PC

Nicholas a Medel DDS PC was paid $169K by Medicaid between Mar 2021 and Oct 2024, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is D7240, Removal of impacted tooth - completely bony — 67% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoNICHOLAS A MEDEL DDS PC
ATHENS, TX 75751
33aNPI1538535331assigned 08/15/2015
28Total paid$169K
24GClaims1,927
24DCodes billed6
24AFirst – last monthMar 2021 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) providers in Texas

Rank by total paid#64 of 102
Median peer was paid$338K
This provider vs. median0.5×

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$10K$20K$30K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2021120$3K
20221,166$113K
2023629$53K
2024incomplete12$206.58
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D7240 Removal of impacted tooth - completely bony 67% 417 140 $113K
D9243 13% 541 196 $21K
D9239 6.5% 200 196 $11K
D0330 Panoramic radiographic image 6.3% 182 180 $11K
D0140 Limited oral evaluation - problem focused 4.8% 441 437 $8K
D9612 3.0% 146 142 $5K

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 officialMEDEL, NICHOLAS (OWNER)