Dental
Achuko, Chigozie
Achuko, Chigozie was paid $64K by Medicaid between Jul 2019 and Jan 2020, across 13 billing codes. Its largest line is D0230, Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image — 20% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoACHUKO, CHIGOZIE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
BETHESDA, MD 20889
33aNPI1811235898assigned 01/25/2013
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$64K
24GClaims3,622
24DCodes billed13
24AFirst – last monthJul 2019 – Jan 2020
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in Maryland
Rank by total paid#191 of 415
Median peer was paid$47K
This provider vs. median1.4×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,436 | $62K | |
| 2020 | 186 | $3K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 20% | 1,149 | 593 | $13K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 12% | 234 | 234 | $8K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 12% | 685 | 678 | $7K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 11% | 357 | 357 | $7K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 10% | 494 | 490 | $7K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 8.6% | 129 | 127 | $6K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 6.2% | 200 | 200 | $4K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 5.6% | 131 | 131 | $4K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 4.7% | 34 | 20 | $3K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 3.2% | 63 | 15 | $2K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 3.1% | 27 | 18 | $2K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 1.9% | 78 | 76 | $1K |
1 more codes
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 1.3% | 41 | $826.15 |
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.