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Lamela, Demetrio

Lamela, Demetrio was paid $91K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 15 billing codes. Its largest line is D1110, Prophylaxis - adult — 35% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoLAMELA, DEMETRIO
ISABELA, PR 00662
33aNPI1255308128assigned 03/01/2006
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$91K
24GClaims6,101
24DCodes billed15
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Dentist providers in Puerto Rico

Rank by total paid#139 of 284
Median peer was paid$86K
This provider vs. median1.1×

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

$0$5.0K$10K$15K2018201920202021202220232024
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
20184,537$59K
202187$491.84
202289$2K
2023288$6K
2024incomplete1,100$23K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D1110 Prophylaxis - adult 35% 1,382 1,134 $32K
D0120 Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient 15% 1,371 1,104 $13K
D0272 Bitewings - two radiographic images 14% 1,032 844 $13K
D1999 9.6% 653 502 $9K
D0330 Panoramic radiographic image 8.7% 361 308 $8K
D1208 Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish 5.0% 418 340 $5K
D2150 Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent 3.4% 153 99 $3K
D1120 Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child 3.1% 248 197 $3K
D0150 Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient 2.3% 154 128 $2K
D2140 2.0% 93 59 $2K
D2331 <1% 21 12 $647.50
D0220 Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image <1% 143 123 $646.20
3 more codes
D2160 <1% 15 $425.90
D0140 Limited oral evaluation - problem focused <1% 29 $298.80
D0230 Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image <1% 28 $97.20

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.