Dental
Lowe, Lester
Lowe, Lester was paid $154K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Feb 2023, across 9 billing codes. Its largest line is D0120, dental checkup, returning patient — 42% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoLOWE, LESTER
MADERA, CA 93637
MADERA, CA 93637
33aNPI1285675850assigned 06/08/2006
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$154K
24GClaims8,377
24DCodes billed9
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Feb 2023
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in California
Rank by total paid#1,386 of 2,668
Median peer was paid$173K
This provider vs. median0.9×
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 | 2,079 | $31K | |
| 2019 | 1,902 | $34K | |
| 2020 | 1,390 | $24K | |
| 2021 | 1,333 | $24K | |
| 2022 | 1,444 | $34K | |
| 2023 | 229 | $7K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 42% | 1,330 | 1,328 | $65K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 15% | 287 | 287 | $23K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 12% | 1,591 | 1,537 | $18K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 12% | 545 | 545 | $18K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 10.0% | 3,787 | 1,208 | $15K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 3.1% | 524 | 524 | $5K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 2.8% | 204 | 204 | $4K |
| D9110 | 2.5% | 65 | 63 | $4K | |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | <1% | 44 | 12 | $968.00 |
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.