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Pyfferoen, Matthew

Pyfferoen, Matthew was paid $717K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 17 billing codes. Its largest line is D1120, dental cleaning, child — 25% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoPYFFEROEN, MATTHEW
AMES, IA 50010
33aNPI1740436070assigned 08/18/2008
33bProvider typePediatric Dentist
28Total paid$717K
24GClaims26,782
24DCodes billed17
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Pediatric Dentist providers in Iowa

Rank by total paid#19 of 58
Median peer was paid$284K
This provider vs. median2.5×

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$20K2018201920202021202220232024
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
20184,644$129K
20195,153$140K
20203,879$116K
20214,296$115K
20224,238$105K
20232,526$61K
2024incomplete2,046$50K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D1120 Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child 25% 5,134 5,037 $182K
D0120 Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient 22% 6,187 6,066 $155K
D1206 Topical application of fluoride varnish 19% 6,370 6,253 $133K
D1110 Prophylaxis - adult 8.0% 1,346 1,318 $57K
D0272 Bitewings - two radiographic images 7.3% 2,279 2,229 $52K
D2930 Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth 4.1% 271 63 $30K
D1351 Sealant - per tooth 3.6% 993 264 $26K
D0330 Panoramic radiographic image 2.8% 366 364 $20K
D0220 Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image 2.8% 1,463 1,350 $20K
D0274 Bitewings - four radiographic images 2.3% 549 532 $16K
D9230 Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis 1.7% 1,151 1,127 $12K
D2150 Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent <1% 53 28 $4K
5 more codes
D0230 Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image <1% 350 $3K
D9310 <1% 113 $2K
D0140 Limited oral evaluation - problem focused <1% 42 $2K
D0150 Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient <1% 28 $1K
D0240 <1% 87 $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.