Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Braces and Smiles PC

Braces and Smiles PC was paid $445K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is D8670, Periodic orthodontic treatment visit — 93% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBRACES AND SMILES PC
FOREST HILLS, NY 11375
33aNPI1275941494assigned 07/31/2014
28Total paid$445K
24GClaims3,145
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedic Dentist providers in New York

Rank by total paid#125 of 338
Median peer was paid$256K
This provider vs. median1.7×

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.

Auditor's notes

Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.

Entity ProliferationAuthorized official LEE, BRIAN controls 11+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
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
2018427$77K
2019450$72K
2020586$75K
2021415$62K
2022376$60K
2023471$55K
2024incomplete420$44K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D8670 Periodic orthodontic treatment visit 93% 1,818 1,799 $412K
D8660 3.0% 459 457 $13K
D0340 2.1% 229 229 $9K
D0330 Panoramic radiographic image 1.4% 207 207 $6K
D0350 1.0% 432 431 $5K

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 officialLEE, BRIAN (OWNER)
Same official

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