Dental
Ruder, Joseph
Ruder, Joseph was paid $7.09M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 21 billing codes. Its largest line is D7240, Removal of impacted tooth - completely bony — 17% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoRUDER, JOSEPH
BARTLETT, TN 38134
BARTLETT, TN 38134
33aNPI1982707337assigned 09/07/2006
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$7.09M
24GClaims83,118
24DCodes billed21
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in Tennessee
Rank by total paid#6 of 336
Median peer was paid$123K
This provider vs. median58×
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 | 13,663 | $881K | |
| 2019 | 10,535 | $818K | |
| 2020 | 9,640 | $807K | |
| 2021 | 12,012 | $1.07M | |
| 2022 | 12,753 | $1.08M | |
| 2023 | 10,757 | $1.03M | |
| 2024incomplete | 13,758 | $1.41M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D7240 | Removal of impacted tooth - completely bony | 17% | 5,950 | 2,022 | $1.24M |
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | 15% | 10,654 | 2,571 | $1.09M |
| D2931 | 12% | 6,381 | 1,771 | $840K | |
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | 9.8% | 6,240 | 798 | $698K |
| D3220 | Therapeutic pulpotomy (excluding final restoration) - removal of pulp coronal to the dentinocemental junction | 7.2% | 7,263 | 1,413 | $508K |
| D7230 | 7.0% | 2,678 | 1,170 | $499K | |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 5.3% | 5,052 | 1,279 | $375K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 5.1% | 8,933 | 7,813 | $365K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 4.8% | 9,500 | 8,282 | $341K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 4.7% | 4,492 | 1,164 | $330K |
| D2335 | 3.5% | 2,085 | 497 | $251K | |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 3.4% | 2,386 | 963 | $241K |
9 more codes
| D7241 | 2.3% | 596 | $166K | |
| D2394 | 1.1% | 486 | $79K | |
| D3330 | Endodontic therapy, molar tooth (excluding final restoration) | <1% | 41 | $18K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | <1% | 2,938 | $16K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 1,462 | $14K |
| D0270 | <1% | 1,564 | $9K | |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | <1% | 104 | $6K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | <1% | 13 | $183.77 |
| D9999 | Unspecified adjunctive procedure, by report | <1% | 4,300 | $0.21 |
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.