Dental
Brighter Smiles Family Dental, PA
Brighter Smiles Family Dental, PA was paid $58K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Sep 2022, across 10 billing codes. Its largest line is D0120, dental checkup, returning patient — 39% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoBRIGHTER SMILES FAMILY DENTAL, PA
SEA GIRT, NJ 08750
SEA GIRT, NJ 08750
33aNPI1033484654assigned 03/14/2012
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$58K
24GClaims3,888
24DCodes billed10
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Sep 2022
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in New Jersey
Rank by total paid#365 of 790
Median peer was paid$43K
This provider vs. median1.4×
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
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 | 792 | $15K | |
| 2019 | 783 | $13K | |
| 2020 | 1,093 | $12K | |
| 2021 | 881 | $11K | |
| 2022 | 339 | $6K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 39% | 1,128 | 1,127 | $23K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 37% | 1,092 | 1,091 | $22K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 11% | 499 | 499 | $7K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 9.7% | 590 | 589 | $6K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 1.1% | 26 | 26 | $660.00 |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | <1% | 37 | 37 | $561.00 |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | <1% | 45 | 45 | $315.70 |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | <1% | 12 | 12 | $120.00 |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 24 | 24 | $105.60 |
| D1999 | 0% | 435 | 409 | $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 officialHERNANDEZ, MEGHAN (PRESIDENT)