Dental
Lakewood Cerritos Dental Center
Lakewood Cerritos Dental Center was paid $737K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 24 billing codes. Its largest line is D0120, dental checkup, returning patient — 20% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoLAKEWOOD CERRITOS DENTAL CENTER
LAKEWOOD, CA 90713
LAKEWOOD, CA 90713
33aNPI1164979944assigned 09/08/2016
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$737K
24GClaims30,522
24DCodes billed24
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in California
Rank by total paid#704 of 2,668
Median peer was paid$173K
This provider vs. median4.3×
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 | 4,136 | $89K | |
| 2019 | 3,600 | $84K | |
| 2020 | 4,095 | $84K | |
| 2021 | 4,427 | $91K | |
| 2022 | 4,775 | $126K | |
| 2023 | 5,125 | $133K | |
| 2024incomplete | 4,364 | $130K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 20% | 2,565 | 2,556 | $148K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 18% | 2,107 | 2,097 | $131K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 15% | 2,797 | 2,782 | $111K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 9.9% | 1,589 | 1,580 | $73K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 7.3% | 807 | 417 | $54K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 7.2% | 13,025 | 3,650 | $53K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 5.2% | 1,836 | 1,830 | $39K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 2.9% | 277 | 276 | $22K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 2.9% | 1,881 | 1,871 | $21K |
| D9430 | 2.8% | 645 | 630 | $21K | |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 1.8% | 750 | 748 | $13K |
| D4910 | 1.7% | 163 | 162 | $12K |
12 more codes
| D2751 | Crown - porcelain fused to predominantly base metal | 1.4% | 21 | $10K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 1.1% | 666 | $8K |
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | <1% | 53 | $6K |
| D4341 | <1% | 73 | $5K | |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | <1% | 117 | $5K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 255 | $3K |
| D1310 | <1% | 37 | $2K | |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 19 | $1K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | <1% | 40 | $415.00 |
| D0601 | <1% | 24 | $360.00 | |
| D1999 | <1% | 762 | $120.00 | |
| D9993 | 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.
From NPPES
Who's on the registration
Authorized officialANTANESIAN, VAHE (OWNER/ CEO)