Dental
Elbaum, Krost & Elbaum, DDS, PA
Elbaum, Krost & Elbaum, DDS, PA was paid $10.00M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 16 billing codes. Its largest line is D7210, Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth — 39% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoELBAUM, KROST & ELBAUM, DDS, PA
OCEAN, NJ 07712
OCEAN, NJ 07712
33aNPI1134320708assigned 05/30/2007
33bProvider typeOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)
28Total paid$10.00M
24GClaims142,985
24DCodes billed16
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) providers in New Jersey
Rank by total paid#1 of 99
Median peer was paid$54K
This provider vs. median186×
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 | 11,977 | $1.00M | |
| 2019 | 16,523 | $1.26M | |
| 2020 | 18,422 | $1.05M | |
| 2021 | 16,909 | $1.05M | |
| 2022 | 25,810 | $1.78M | |
| 2023 | 25,698 | $1.80M | |
| 2024incomplete | 27,646 | $2.07M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | 39% | 38,007 | 18,486 | $3.89M |
| D7240 | Removal of impacted tooth - completely bony | 26% | 10,907 | 4,950 | $2.64M |
| D9223 | Deep sedation/general anesthesia - each subsequent 15 minute increment | 7.7% | 15,306 | 10,323 | $773K |
| D9222 | 7.0% | 11,717 | 11,480 | $696K | |
| D7230 | 5.9% | 3,513 | 2,241 | $589K | |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 4.4% | 22,752 | 22,543 | $443K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 4.4% | 21,230 | 20,931 | $438K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 4.0% | 7,313 | 4,267 | $403K |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | <1% | 6,046 | 5,909 | $100K |
| D7250 | <1% | 387 | 188 | $26K | |
| D9610 | <1% | 5,378 | 5,167 | $4K | |
| D7220 | <1% | 49 | 41 | $2K |
4 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 officialMARTINEZ, RUBEN (PRACTICE ADMINISTRATOR)