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Biesterfeld, Cheryl

Biesterfeld, Cheryl was paid $438K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2019, across 22 billing codes. Its largest line is D1351, Sealant - per tooth — 29% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBIESTERFELD, CHERYL
LAWRENCE, KS 66044
33aNPI1992761134assigned 04/25/2006
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$438K
24GClaims21,067
24DCodes billed22
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2019
Compared with peers

Next to other Dentist providers in Kansas

Rank by total paid#22 of 112
Median peer was paid$52K
This provider vs. median8.4×

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

$0$20K$40K$60K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
201813,481$299K
20197,586$139K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D1351 Sealant - per tooth 29% 5,436 1,135 $125K
D1120 Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child 10% 1,597 1,582 $46K
D1208 Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish 9.6% 2,733 2,706 $42K
D2392 Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent 9.0% 555 348 $39K
D0120 Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient 8.6% 1,825 1,805 $38K
D0230 Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image 8.2% 973 936 $36K
D1110 Prophylaxis - adult 4.9% 564 559 $22K
D0150 Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient 3.7% 564 560 $16K
D0272 Bitewings - two radiographic images 3.6% 820 812 $16K
D0220 Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image 3.4% 1,251 1,223 $15K
D2391 Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent 3.4% 218 166 $15K
D0274 Bitewings - four radiographic images 2.5% 977 964 $11K
10 more codes
D0140 Limited oral evaluation - problem focused 1.6% 254 $7K
D0330 Panoramic radiographic image 1.3% 406 $5K
D7140 Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root <1% 32 $3K
D9230 Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis <1% 127 $3K
D0270 <1% 37 $490.00
D1354 0% 396 $0.00
D0191 0% 19 $0.00
D1330 0% 1,185 $0.00
D1310 0% 1,078 $0.00
D9215 0% 20 $0.00

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.