Dental
Unique Smiles
Unique Smiles was paid $591K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 18 billing codes. Its largest line is D0150, Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient — 16% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoUNIQUE SMILES
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87112
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87112
33aNPI1073973251assigned 03/01/2016
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$591K
24GClaims21,406
24DCodes billed18
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in New Mexico
Rank by total paid#36 of 179
Median peer was paid$47K
This provider vs. median13×
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 | 2,286 | $64K | |
| 2019 | 4,320 | $136K | |
| 2020 | 3,818 | $109K | |
| 2021 | 3,799 | $103K | |
| 2022 | 3,015 | $78K | |
| 2023 | 2,359 | $57K | |
| 2024incomplete | 1,809 | $43K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 16% | 2,733 | 2,730 | $94K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 11% | 878 | 495 | $64K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 10% | 2,093 | 2,092 | $61K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 10% | 1,379 | 1,379 | $60K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 7.9% | 1,477 | 1,477 | $47K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 7.6% | 845 | 472 | $45K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 6.9% | 3,647 | 3,589 | $41K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 6.8% | 712 | 701 | $40K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 5.3% | 1,752 | 1,749 | $31K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 4.9% | 993 | 980 | $29K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 4.2% | 2,746 | 2,629 | $25K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 3.7% | 1,206 | 1,206 | $22K |
6 more codes
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 officialBUSH, LOUIS (DENTIST)