Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Piedra, Ernesto

Piedra, Ernesto was paid $13K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jul 2022, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is D1110, Prophylaxis - adult — 72% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoPIEDRA, ERNESTO
LINCOLN, RI 02865
33aNPI1174571897assigned 05/05/2006
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$13K
24GClaims644
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jul 2022
Compared with peers

Next to other Dentist providers in Rhode Island

Rank by total paid#74 of 93
Median peer was paid$115K
This provider vs. median0.1×

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$500$1.0K$1.5K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2018155$3K
2019229$4K
202039$722.08
2021106$2K
2022115$3K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D1110 Prophylaxis - adult 72% 317 308 $10K
D0120 Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient 28% 327 319 $4K

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.