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Metropolitan Pediatric Dental Associates, LTD

Metropolitan Pediatric Dental Associates, LTD was paid $4.74M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 25 billing codes. Its largest line is D0120, dental checkup, returning patient — 21% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoMETROPOLITAN PEDIATRIC DENTAL ASSOCIATES, LTD
SAINT PAUL, MN 55108
33aNPI1245389246assigned 01/09/2007
33bProvider typePediatric Dentist
28Total paid$4.74M
24GClaims153,523
24DCodes billed25
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Pediatric Dentist providers in Minnesota

Rank by total paid#7 of 49
Median peer was paid$94K
This provider vs. median51×

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$50K$100K$150K2018201920202021202220232024
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
201835,301$205K
201931,708$1.11M
202020,993$740K
202122,779$804K
202217,528$832K
202313,228$556K
2024incomplete11,986$492K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D0120 Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient 21% 32,702 32,474 $1.00M
D1206 Topical application of fluoride varnish 16% 30,593 30,367 $742K
D1120 Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child 15% 24,286 24,114 $705K
D2930 Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth 9.5% 5,129 1,477 $452K
D1110 Prophylaxis - adult 8.4% 8,759 8,695 $399K
D0272 Bitewings - two radiographic images 7.6% 14,629 14,516 $361K
D0274 Bitewings - four radiographic images 4.0% 5,028 5,001 $191K
D1351 Sealant - per tooth 3.9% 6,909 1,734 $184K
D7140 Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root 3.7% 2,891 1,657 $175K
D9230 Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis 2.2% 7,662 7,182 $106K
D2392 Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent 2.2% 1,310 893 $106K
D0330 Panoramic radiographic image 1.6% 1,140 1,130 $75K
13 more codes
D2150 Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent 1.3% 1,321 $59K
D0220 Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image <1% 3,022 $42K
D0140 Limited oral evaluation - problem focused <1% 840 $28K
D2140 <1% 852 $28K
D0150 Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient <1% 1,081 $27K
D2391 Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent <1% 432 $16K
D0230 Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image <1% 1,365 $14K
D3220 Therapeutic pulpotomy (excluding final restoration) - removal of pulp coronal to the dentinocemental junction <1% 523 $12K
D1208 Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish <1% 2,503 $6K
D9420 <1% 406 $5K
T1013 Sign language or oral interpretive services, per 15 minutes <1% 13 $473.55
D1354 <1% 15 $384.30
D2330 0% 112 $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 officialNICKMAN, JAMES (PRESIDENT)
Parent organizationMETROPOLITAN PEDIATRIC DENTAL ASSOCIATES, LTD
Same official

Other billing entities under NICKMAN, JAMES

Full network →
ProviderLocationPaid
Metropolitan Pediatric Dental Associates, LTDEagan, MN$494K
Metropolitan Pediatric Dental Associates, LTDNorth Oaks, MN$315K
Wesclare CorporationLemont Furnace, PA$606.52

Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.