Dental
Ferguson, Joseph
Ferguson, Joseph was paid $40K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jun 2020, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is D0120, dental checkup, returning patient — 36% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoFERGUSON, JOSEPH
MONTAGUE, MI 49437
MONTAGUE, MI 49437
33aNPI1972617496assigned 08/19/2006
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$40K
24GClaims1,417
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jun 2020
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in Michigan
Rank by total paid#385 of 1,033
Median peer was paid$15K
This provider vs. median2.6×
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 | 713 | $20K | |
| 2019 | 541 | $15K | |
| 2020 | 163 | $4K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 36% | 572 | 570 | $15K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 36% | 378 | 377 | $14K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 24% | 415 | 413 | $10K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 2.2% | 38 | 38 | $864.00 |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 1.5% | 14 | 14 | $588.00 |
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.