Dental
Scot K Watase DMD INC.
Scot K Watase DMD INC. was paid $246K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 11 billing codes. Its largest line is D0120, dental checkup, returning patient — 35% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSCOT K WATASE DMD INC.
MONTEBELLO, CA 90640
MONTEBELLO, CA 90640
33aNPI1235319898assigned 11/11/2007
33bProvider typePediatric Dentist
28Total paid$246K
24GClaims11,918
24DCodes billed11
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Pediatric Dentist providers in California
Rank by total paid#201 of 332
Median peer was paid$450K
This provider vs. median0.5×
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 | 3,595 | $70K | |
| 2019 | 2,280 | $43K | |
| 2020 | 1,160 | $20K | |
| 2021 | 1,478 | $24K | |
| 2022 | 1,263 | $34K | |
| 2023 | 1,189 | $30K | |
| 2024incomplete | 953 | $25K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 35% | 1,899 | 1,897 | $86K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 33% | 2,252 | 2,248 | $80K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 9.7% | 2,087 | 2,086 | $24K |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | 6.7% | 249 | 144 | $16K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 5.5% | 3,438 | 2,144 | $13K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 5.2% | 1,323 | 1,323 | $13K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 2.7% | 562 | 561 | $7K |
| D2160 | 2.1% | 66 | 43 | $5K | |
| D9993 | <1% | 14 | 14 | $910.00 | |
| D1310 | <1% | 14 | 14 | $644.00 | |
| D0603 | <1% | 14 | 14 | $210.00 |
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 officialWATASE, SCOT (DENTIST)