Dental
Paola R Uceda DDS PA
Paola R Uceda DDS PA was paid $4.11M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 27 billing codes. Its largest line is D2393, Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent — 33% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoPAOLA R UCEDA DDS PA
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
33aNPI1245699131assigned 02/19/2016
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$4.11M
24GClaims61,098
24DCodes billed27
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in North Carolina
Rank by total paid#31 of 756
Median peer was paid$121K
This provider vs. median34×
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 | 12,814 | $855K | |
| 2019 | 10,867 | $837K | |
| 2020 | 8,867 | $649K | |
| 2021 | 9,538 | $642K | |
| 2022 | 8,204 | $491K | |
| 2023 | 6,361 | $392K | |
| 2024incomplete | 4,447 | $244K |
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 | 33% | 10,645 | 3,251 | $1.36M |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 11% | 4,917 | 2,101 | $450K |
| D2332 | 10% | 4,531 | 1,183 | $425K | |
| D2394 | 9.5% | 2,549 | 1,293 | $391K | |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 4.9% | 2,848 | 988 | $201K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 4.3% | 7,011 | 6,863 | $176K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 4.1% | 4,530 | 4,436 | $167K |
| D4355 | 3.4% | 2,208 | 2,127 | $142K | |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 2.9% | 4,017 | 3,891 | $121K |
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | 2.6% | 986 | 452 | $105K |
| D2335 | 2.5% | 853 | 312 | $103K | |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 2.4% | 1,930 | 1,858 | $99K |
15 more codes
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 1.7% | 4,259 | $68K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 1.6% | 1,512 | $64K |
| D2331 | 1.3% | 691 | $52K | |
| D7311 | <1% | 364 | $34K | |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 2,344 | $33K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | <1% | 920 | $32K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, child | <1% | 1,171 | $32K |
| D4341 | <1% | 272 | $27K | |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | <1% | 1,927 | $20K |
| D4346 | <1% | 154 | $5K | |
| D9110 | <1% | 121 | $4K | |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | <1% | 120 | $3K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | <1% | 79 | $2K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | <1% | 12 | $188.64 |
| D1999 | 0% | 127 | $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 officialUCEDA, PAOLA (OWNER)