Dental
James W. Scheller, DDS, PA
James W. Scheller, DDS, PA was paid $3.75M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Sep 2022, across 31 billing codes. Its largest line is D2393, Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent — 13% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoJAMES W. SCHELLER, DDS, PA
HICKORY, NC 28601
HICKORY, NC 28601
33aNPI1245637180assigned 11/20/2014
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$3.75M
24GClaims69,382
24DCodes billed31
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Sep 2022
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in North Carolina
Rank by total paid#35 of 756
Median peer was paid$121K
This provider vs. median31×
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 | 15,831 | $806K | |
| 2019 | 15,090 | $851K | |
| 2020 | 12,750 | $678K | |
| 2021 | 14,959 | $787K | |
| 2022 | 10,752 | $627K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D2393 | Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 13% | 3,893 | 2,246 | $474K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 13% | 4,752 | 2,699 | $473K |
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | 12% | 4,322 | 1,408 | $443K |
| D2394 | 8.5% | 2,207 | 1,300 | $320K | |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 6.1% | 6,382 | 5,930 | $230K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 4.9% | 2,781 | 2,533 | $184K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 4.7% | 2,482 | 1,463 | $178K |
| D2335 | 4.6% | 1,476 | 747 | $172K | |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 4.4% | 4,824 | 4,396 | $163K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 4.3% | 6,682 | 6,306 | $163K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 3.1% | 2,865 | 2,604 | $115K |
| D4355 | 2.8% | 1,677 | 1,525 | $104K |
19 more codes
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 2.7% | 1,874 | $101K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 2.4% | 5,603 | $90K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, child | 2.2% | 3,154 | $81K |
| D2332 | 1.9% | 761 | $70K | |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 1.6% | 2,006 | $60K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 1.5% | 4,033 | $58K |
| D2331 | 1.4% | 680 | $51K | |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 1.2% | 743 | $43K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | <1% | 3,185 | $37K |
| D3310 | <1% | 128 | $34K | |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | <1% | 1,561 | $27K |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | <1% | 537 | $22K |
| D2330 | <1% | 351 | $21K | |
| D3330 | Endodontic therapy, molar tooth (excluding final restoration) | <1% | 37 | $16K |
| D5110 | <1% | 12 | $7K | |
| D0170 | <1% | 268 | $6K | |
| D9110 | <1% | 73 | $3K | |
| D2161 | <1% | 17 | $2K | |
| D3351 | <1% | 16 | $2K |
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 officialHARRISON, LISA (OFFICE MANAGER)
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Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.