Dental
S.M. Bhatt, DDS, INC
S.M. Bhatt, DDS, INC was paid $2.26M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 32 billing codes. Its largest line is D7210, Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth — 14% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoS.M. BHATT, DDS, INC
VICTORVILLE, CA 92395
VICTORVILLE, CA 92395
33aNPI1003025578assigned 05/22/2007
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$2.26M
24GClaims60,814
24DCodes billed32
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in California
Rank by total paid#244 of 2,314
Median peer was paid$185K
This provider vs. median12×
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 | 11,865 | $421K | |
| 2019 | 8,910 | $245K | |
| 2020 | 8,279 | $270K | |
| 2021 | 10,772 | $314K | |
| 2022 | 8,013 | $266K | |
| 2023 | 6,626 | $303K | |
| 2024incomplete | 6,349 | $442K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | 14% | 2,749 | 1,147 | $320K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 9.8% | 3,536 | 3,521 | $221K |
| D9430 | 9.2% | 6,663 | 5,196 | $208K | |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | 8.5% | 2,889 | 1,554 | $192K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 7.6% | 3,352 | 3,345 | $171K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 6.7% | 3,258 | 3,245 | $151K |
| D2751 | Crown - porcelain fused to predominantly base metal | 6.5% | 309 | 217 | $147K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 4.6% | 2,823 | 2,812 | $105K |
| D8670 | Periodic orthodontic treatment visit | 4.6% | 396 | 396 | $104K |
| D4341 | 3.7% | 1,334 | 365 | $85K | |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 3.7% | 21,314 | 4,334 | $84K |
| D3330 | Endodontic therapy, molar tooth (excluding final restoration) | 3.0% | 148 | 116 | $68K |
20 more codes
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 2.7% | 2,995 | $62K |
| D2954 | 2.5% | 552 | $57K | |
| D2160 | 2.2% | 619 | $49K | |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 1.6% | 3,436 | $36K |
| D2140 | 1.6% | 656 | $36K | |
| D0340 | 1.5% | 697 | $35K | |
| D3320 | 1.1% | 69 | $25K | |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | <1% | 675 | $20K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | <1% | 216 | $18K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | <1% | 491 | $17K |
| D2931 | <1% | 102 | $13K | |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | <1% | 457 | $12K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 764 | $9K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | <1% | 103 | $6K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 54 | $4K |
| D4342 | <1% | 79 | $2K | |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 37 | $2K |
| D4910 | <1% | 12 | $924.00 | |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | <1% | 15 | $150.00 |
| D0270 | <1% | 14 | $70.00 |
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.
From NPPES
Who's on the registration
Authorized officialBHATT, SHAILESHKUMAR (OWNER)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| S.M. Bhatt, DDS, INC | San Bernardino, CA | $146K |
| S M Bhatt DDS INC | West Covina, CA | $25K |
| S. M. Bhatt, D.D.S. INC. | Hacienda Heights, CA | $8K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.