Dental
Shah, Pinkesh
Shah, Pinkesh was paid $6.65M by Medicaid between Mar 2018 and Dec 2024, across 33 billing codes. Its largest line is D1351, Sealant - per tooth — 16% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSHAH, PINKESH
CHICAGO, IL 60609
CHICAGO, IL 60609
33aNPI1003354911assigned 02/11/2017
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$6.65M
24GClaims198,482
24DCodes billed33
24AFirst – last monthMar 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in Illinois
Rank by total paid#8 of 1,099
Median peer was paid$160K
This provider vs. median41×
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 | 10,501 | $299K | |
| 2019 | 23,668 | $844K | |
| 2020 | 24,178 | $844K | |
| 2021 | 43,093 | $1.41M | |
| 2022 | 42,118 | $1.26M | |
| 2023 | 28,441 | $1.09M | |
| 2024incomplete | 26,483 | $900K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 16% | 19,358 | 6,524 | $1.04M |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 13% | 21,827 | 19,280 | $889K |
| D4341 | 12% | 4,969 | 1,960 | $772K | |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 11% | 25,791 | 22,738 | $714K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 8.5% | 21,764 | 19,250 | $562K |
| D4342 | 5.0% | 3,327 | 1,361 | $334K | |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 4.5% | 5,528 | 3,257 | $302K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 3.5% | 5,323 | 4,742 | $232K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 3.5% | 13,213 | 11,813 | $232K |
| D2751 | Crown - porcelain fused to predominantly base metal | 3.5% | 849 | 578 | $230K |
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | 3.4% | 3,186 | 2,325 | $229K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 2.3% | 6,923 | 6,116 | $154K |
21 more codes
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 1.6% | 18,409 | $109K |
| D2393 | Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 1.4% | 1,073 | $92K |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | 1.4% | 1,556 | $92K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 1.4% | 19,167 | $90K |
| D9110 | 1.4% | 1,686 | $90K | |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 1.3% | 4,991 | $87K |
| D2160 | 1.2% | 1,038 | $83K | |
| D2950 | <1% | 792 | $51K | |
| D2332 | <1% | 568 | $45K | |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | <1% | 4,538 | $44K |
| D3220 | Therapeutic pulpotomy (excluding final restoration) - removal of pulp coronal to the dentinocemental junction | <1% | 650 | $41K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 598 | $39K |
| D2335 | <1% | 353 | $27K | |
| D2140 | <1% | 677 | $23K | |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | <1% | 1,276 | $17K |
| D3330 | Endodontic therapy, molar tooth (excluding final restoration) | <1% | 73 | $17K |
| D4910 | <1% | 175 | $9K | |
| D2940 | <1% | 72 | $1K | |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 13 | $401.05 |
| D0270 | <1% | 46 | $240.80 | |
| D1999 | 0% | 8,673 | $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.