Dental
Foster, Donald
Foster, Donald was paid $538K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2019, across 21 billing codes. Its largest line is D2150, Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent — 20% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoFOSTER, DONALD
WATSONVILLE, CA 95076
WATSONVILLE, CA 95076
33aNPI1104982073assigned 12/28/2006
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$538K
24GClaims17,706
24DCodes billed21
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2019
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in California
Rank by total paid#853 of 2,668
Median peer was paid$173K
This provider vs. median3.1×
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 | 9,934 | $293K | |
| 2019 | 7,772 | $245K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | 20% | 1,700 | 1,132 | $110K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 13% | 2,346 | 2,329 | $69K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 12% | 2,260 | 2,241 | $67K |
| D2140 | 10% | 1,071 | 772 | $55K | |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 8.3% | 628 | 622 | $45K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 8.3% | 862 | 465 | $44K |
| D2160 | 4.4% | 306 | 247 | $24K | |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 3.9% | 1,393 | 1,376 | $21K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 3.4% | 2,095 | 2,075 | $18K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 3.2% | 710 | 700 | $17K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 2.8% | 371 | 357 | $15K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 2.4% | 308 | 302 | $13K |
9 more codes
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 2.2% | 1,061 | $12K |
| D2330 | 1.6% | 120 | $9K | |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 1.3% | 1,830 | $7K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 106 | $5K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | <1% | 228 | $3K |
| D4341 | <1% | 33 | $2K | |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | <1% | 197 | $2K |
| D0350 | <1% | 68 | $570.00 | |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 0% | 13 | $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.