Dental
Bruce B. Baker DMD Apdc
Bruce B. Baker DMD Apdc was paid $1.10M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2020, across 29 billing codes. Its largest line is D1120, dental cleaning, child — 14% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoBRUCE B. BAKER DMD APDC
POWAY, CA 92064
POWAY, CA 92064
33aNPI1073935912assigned 01/13/2014
33bProvider typePediatric Dentist
28Total paid$1.10M
24GClaims45,405
24DCodes billed29
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2020
Compared with peers
Next to other Pediatric Dentist providers in California
Rank by total paid#123 of 332
Median peer was paid$450K
This provider vs. median2.5×
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 | 20,707 | $435K | |
| 2019 | 13,629 | $386K | |
| 2020 | 11,069 | $284K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 14% | 5,312 | 5,281 | $156K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 12% | 3,369 | 3,354 | $129K |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | 11% | 1,930 | 894 | $125K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 8.6% | 1,790 | 1,775 | $95K |
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | 7.4% | 750 | 458 | $82K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 5.7% | 5,310 | 5,278 | $63K |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 5.0% | 1,473 | 1,380 | $55K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 4.9% | 12,711 | 5,108 | $55K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 4.8% | 970 | 524 | $53K |
| D9993 | 4.8% | 818 | 818 | $52K | |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 4.0% | 2,067 | 529 | $44K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 3.9% | 3,851 | 3,829 | $43K |
17 more codes
| D1310 | 3.3% | 818 | $37K | |
| D0145 | Oral evaluation for a patient under three years of age | 2.2% | 530 | $25K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 1.6% | 276 | $18K |
| D9430 | 1.5% | 561 | $17K | |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 1.2% | 637 | $13K |
| D3220 | Therapeutic pulpotomy (excluding final restoration) - removal of pulp coronal to the dentinocemental junction | <1% | 90 | $9K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 678 | $8K |
| D0602 | <1% | 464 | $7K | |
| D0350 | <1% | 516 | $5K | |
| D2330 | <1% | 62 | $4K | |
| D0603 | <1% | 173 | $3K | |
| D2160 | <1% | 28 | $2K | |
| D2140 | <1% | 36 | $2K | |
| D0601 | <1% | 111 | $2K | |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | <1% | 42 | $1K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 18 | $873.60 |
| D1999 | 0% | 14 | $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 officialBAKER, BRUCE (OWNER)