Dental
Medel, Nicholas
Medel, Nicholas was paid $243K by Medicaid between Nov 2020 and Apr 2024, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is D7240, Removal of impacted tooth - completely bony — 65% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoMEDEL, NICHOLAS
ATHENS, TX 75751
ATHENS, TX 75751
33aNPI1962631929assigned 07/10/2009
33bProvider typeOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)
28Total paid$243K
24GClaims3,056
24DCodes billed6
24AFirst – last monthNov 2020 – Apr 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) providers in Texas
Rank by total paid#57 of 102
Median peer was paid$338K
This provider vs. median0.7×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 186 | $14K | |
| 2021 | 1,763 | $148K | |
| 2022 | 934 | $77K | |
| 2023 | 117 | $4K | |
| 2024incomplete | 56 | $1K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D7240 | Removal of impacted tooth - completely bony | 65% | 567 | 212 | $157K |
| D9243 | 12% | 923 | 322 | $28K | |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 8.9% | 384 | 382 | $22K |
| D9239 | 7.3% | 328 | 322 | $18K | |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 4.9% | 653 | 651 | $12K |
| D9612 | 2.7% | 201 | 198 | $7K |
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.