Dental
Cheng, Cher
Cheng, Cher was paid $371K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 12 billing codes. Its largest line is D4346, — 21% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCHENG, CHER
HAMMOND, IN 46324
HAMMOND, IN 46324
33aNPI1912356437assigned 06/06/2016
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$371K
24GClaims14,764
24DCodes billed12
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in Indiana
Rank by total paid#103 of 452
Median peer was paid$59K
This provider vs. median6.3×
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 | 1,843 | $6K | |
| 2019 | 2,298 | $48K | |
| 2020 | 2,166 | $53K | |
| 2021 | 3,035 | $94K | |
| 2022 | 2,099 | $70K | |
| 2023 | 1,898 | $62K | |
| 2024incomplete | 1,425 | $37K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D4346 | 21% | 356 | 344 | $77K | |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 12% | 1,857 | 1,751 | $46K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 12% | 1,358 | 1,280 | $46K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 10% | 4,292 | 1,778 | $38K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 10% | 765 | 731 | $38K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 8.9% | 1,390 | 1,323 | $33K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 7.6% | 1,423 | 1,344 | $28K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 7.2% | 2,079 | 1,934 | $27K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 5.1% | 644 | 86 | $19K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 4.0% | 490 | 479 | $15K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 1.0% | 95 | 92 | $4K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | <1% | 15 | 15 | $622.50 |
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.