Clinic
Lina Al-Aswad , DMD, PC
Lina Al-Aswad , DMD, PC was paid $195K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 12 billing codes. Its largest line is D1120, dental cleaning, child — 29% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoLINA AL-ASWAD , DMD, PC
SOMERVILLE, MA 02144
SOMERVILLE, MA 02144
33aNPI1124299391assigned 03/17/2008
33bProvider typeDental Clinic/Center
28Total paid$195K
24GClaims7,094
24DCodes billed12
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Dental Clinic/Center providers in Massachusetts
Rank by total paid#162 of 307
Median peer was paid$245K
This provider vs. median0.8×
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 | 1,336 | $39K | |
| 2019 | 1,190 | $35K | |
| 2020 | 1,407 | $31K | |
| 2021 | 1,320 | $34K | |
| 2022 | 700 | $21K | |
| 2023 | 710 | $20K | |
| 2024incomplete | 431 | $13K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 29% | 1,240 | 1,204 | $56K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 24% | 1,799 | 1,752 | $47K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 15% | 1,243 | 1,206 | $30K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 9.8% | 361 | 342 | $19K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 7.1% | 516 | 501 | $14K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 5.5% | 634 | 597 | $11K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 4.8% | 269 | 254 | $9K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 3.4% | 515 | 420 | $7K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | <1% | 30 | 24 | $1K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | <1% | 14 | 12 | $587.00 |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | <1% | 15 | 13 | $360.00 |
| D1999 | 0% | 458 | 398 | $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 officialAL-ASWAD, LINA (DENTIST/OWNER)