Dental
Sierra, Jose
Sierra, Jose was paid $122K by Medicaid between Mar 2018 and Dec 2024, across 11 billing codes. Its largest line is D7140, Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root — 30% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSIERRA, JOSE
GUAYNABO, PR 00969
GUAYNABO, PR 00969
33aNPI1154327351assigned 06/22/2005
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$122K
24GClaims4,977
24DCodes billed11
24AFirst – last monthMar 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in Puerto Rico
Rank by total paid#248 of 551
Median peer was paid$99K
This provider vs. median1.2×
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 | 451 | $6K | |
| 2020 | 335 | $6K | |
| 2021 | 659 | $13K | |
| 2022 | 1,195 | $34K | |
| 2023 | 1,327 | $39K | |
| 2024incomplete | 1,010 | $24K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 30% | 626 | 400 | $37K |
| D1999 | 28% | 2,428 | 2,159 | $34K | |
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | 15% | 196 | 165 | $19K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 9.5% | 445 | 402 | $12K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 7.6% | 504 | 464 | $9K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 3.1% | 268 | 248 | $4K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 2.1% | 231 | 216 | $3K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 1.7% | 65 | 55 | $2K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 1.6% | 99 | 89 | $2K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 90 | 84 | $661.23 |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | <1% | 25 | 25 | $310.50 |
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.