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Ralph V. Blanchard, JR DDS PC

Ralph V. Blanchard, JR DDS PC was paid $410K by Medicaid between Aug 2018 and May 2023, across 17 billing codes. Its largest line is D1110, Prophylaxis - adult — 41% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoRALPH V. BLANCHARD, JR DDS PC
NORTH ADAMS, MA 01247
33aNPI1144386970assigned 12/28/2006
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$410K
24GClaims11,931
24DCodes billed17
24AFirst – last monthAug 2018 – May 2023
Compared with peers

Next to other Dentist providers in Massachusetts

Rank by total paid#117 of 413
Median peer was paid$93K
This provider vs. median4.4×

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

$0$5.0K$10K$15K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
2018945$36K
20192,724$102K
20201,862$66K
20212,261$82K
20223,127$95K
20231,012$29K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D1110 Prophylaxis - adult 41% 3,190 3,143 $167K
D0120 Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient 18% 3,284 3,234 $74K
D0274 Bitewings - four radiographic images 7.7% 891 878 $32K
D9450 7.7% 1,754 1,553 $32K
D2150 Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent 6.3% 338 256 $26K
D1206 Topical application of fluoride varnish 6.2% 1,009 1,004 $26K
D1120 Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child 6.2% 532 526 $25K
D0210 Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images 1.6% 97 96 $7K
D0220 Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image 1.6% 458 437 $7K
D9110 <1% 103 97 $4K
D2140 <1% 54 40 $3K
D0272 Bitewings - two radiographic images <1% 112 112 $3K
5 more codes
D0150 Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient <1% 56 $2K
D2331 <1% 13 $1K
D2160 <1% 12 $1K
D7140 Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root <1% 13 $840.00
D0140 Limited oral evaluation - problem focused <1% 15 $517.00

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 officialBLANCHARD, RALPH (PRESIDENT)