Dental
Walnut Dental, INC
Walnut Dental, INC was paid $14.04M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 39 billing codes. Its largest line is D1120, dental cleaning, child — 14% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoWALNUT DENTAL, INC
HARTFORD, CT 06114
HARTFORD, CT 06114
33aNPI1013318963assigned 09/10/2014
33bProvider typeOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)
28Total paid$14.04M
24GClaims334,939
24DCodes billed39
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) providers in Connecticut
Rank by total paid#1 of 54
Median peer was paid$141K
This provider vs. median99×
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.
Auditor's notes
Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.
Entity ProliferationAuthorized official TAVANO, JOANNE controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
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 | 48,840 | $1.93M | |
| 2019 | 52,255 | $2.24M | |
| 2020 | 30,395 | $1.11M | |
| 2021 | 52,681 | $2.15M | |
| 2022 | 54,379 | $2.21M | |
| 2023 | 50,773 | $2.38M | |
| 2024incomplete | 45,616 | $2.02M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 14% | 47,368 | 44,591 | $1.95M |
| D7240 | Removal of impacted tooth - completely bony | 11% | 7,922 | 1,540 | $1.53M |
| D8670 | Periodic orthodontic treatment visit | 11% | 20,838 | 20,514 | $1.47M |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 9.8% | 46,076 | 43,072 | $1.38M |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 8.5% | 14,385 | 8,852 | $1.19M |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 6.2% | 12,424 | 8,298 | $870K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 5.3% | 30,354 | 28,539 | $745K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 4.8% | 19,187 | 5,826 | $679K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 3.7% | 8,991 | 7,545 | $523K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 3.7% | 21,694 | 19,821 | $518K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 3.5% | 13,000 | 11,867 | $486K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 3.1% | 13,242 | 11,503 | $437K |
27 more codes
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 2.9% | 10,274 | $409K |
| D7230 | 2.2% | 1,499 | $305K | |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 2.1% | 8,215 | $300K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 2.1% | 10,559 | $297K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 1.2% | 6,072 | $170K |
| D8080 | Comprehensive orthodontic treatment of the adolescent dentition | 1.2% | 285 | $162K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 1.1% | 3,520 | $148K |
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | <1% | 1,007 | $123K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 7,742 | $99K |
| D2393 | Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 650 | $68K |
| D8660 | <1% | 1,989 | $52K | |
| D0470 | <1% | 395 | $33K | |
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | <1% | 101 | $18K |
| D2140 | <1% | 238 | $17K | |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | <1% | 223 | $17K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | <1% | 183 | $16K |
| D7111 | <1% | 129 | $10K | |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | <1% | 451 | $5K |
| D0270 | <1% | 433 | $3K | |
| D2331 | <1% | 17 | $1K | |
| D1354 | <1% | 183 | $1K | |
| D9310 | <1% | 16 | $466.48 | |
| D0603 | 0% | 22,825 | $0.00 | |
| D0602 | 0% | 738 | $0.00 | |
| D0601 | 0% | 48 | $0.00 | |
| D9995 | 0% | 40 | $0.00 | |
| D1999 | 0% | 1,626 | $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.
From NPPES
Who's on the registration
Authorized officialTAVANO, JOANNE (DIRECTOR)
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Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.