Dental
Brian Songsu Kim
Brian Songsu Kim was paid $527K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2019, across 21 billing codes. Its largest line is D2150, Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent — 18% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoBRIAN SONGSU KIM
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301
33aNPI1235346347assigned 05/17/2007
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$527K
24GClaims19,594
24DCodes billed21
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2019
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in California
Rank by total paid#860 of 2,668
Median peer was paid$173K
This provider vs. median3.1×
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
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 | 8,978 | $217K | |
| 2019 | 10,616 | $311K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | 18% | 1,448 | 744 | $97K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 11% | 1,039 | 1,039 | $61K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 8.9% | 1,213 | 1,213 | $47K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 7.7% | 878 | 878 | $40K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 6.9% | 465 | 463 | $37K |
| D9110 | 6.5% | 544 | 494 | $34K | |
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | 6.2% | 278 | 180 | $33K |
| D2160 | 6.0% | 404 | 270 | $32K | |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 5.7% | 1,031 | 1,031 | $30K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 5.6% | 7,413 | 1,407 | $29K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 3.2% | 1,547 | 1,546 | $17K |
| D2140 | 2.5% | 239 | 141 | $13K |
9 more codes
| D0350 | 2.3% | 1,199 | $12K | |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 2.1% | 529 | $11K |
| D4910 | 1.3% | 88 | $7K | |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 1.3% | 583 | $7K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 1.1% | 104 | $6K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 453 | $5K |
| D4341 | <1% | 74 | $4K | |
| D2330 | <1% | 40 | $3K | |
| D2954 | <1% | 25 | $3K |
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 officialKIM, BRIAN (DENTISTOWNER)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Songsu Kim | Delano, CA | $576K |
| Brian C Kim DDS INC | San Bernardino, CA | $555K |
| Smart Care Pediatrics PC | Fort Lee, NJ | $196K |
| Core Physical Therapy & Rehab., P.C. | Chantilly, VA | $110K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.