Dental
Luong, Tien
Luong, Tien was paid $272K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 11 billing codes. Its largest line is D0120, dental checkup, returning patient — 33% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoLUONG, TIEN
GARDEN GROVE, CA 92840
GARDEN GROVE, CA 92840
33aNPI1629277199assigned 07/16/2007
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$272K
24GClaims11,057
24DCodes billed11
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in California
Rank by total paid#1,156 of 2,668
Median peer was paid$173K
This provider vs. median1.6×
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 | 2,438 | $46K | |
| 2019 | 1,976 | $42K | |
| 2020 | 1,201 | $25K | |
| 2021 | 1,197 | $26K | |
| 2022 | 1,597 | $51K | |
| 2023 | 1,380 | $43K | |
| 2024incomplete | 1,268 | $40K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 33% | 1,652 | 1,645 | $90K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 26% | 1,888 | 1,875 | $71K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 12% | 2,432 | 2,401 | $33K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 11% | 2,453 | 2,442 | $29K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 8.0% | 1,886 | 1,872 | $22K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 3.7% | 184 | 184 | $10K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 3.3% | 319 | 66 | $9K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 1.4% | 41 | 41 | $4K |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | <1% | 35 | 16 | $2K |
| D0350 | <1% | 149 | 141 | $1K | |
| D7111 | <1% | 18 | 12 | $1K |
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.