Dental
Rael Bernstein DDS Apc
Rael Bernstein DDS Apc was paid $75K by Medicaid between Nov 2021 and Nov 2024, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is D8670, Periodic orthodontic treatment visit — 98% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoRAEL BERNSTEIN DDS APC
SALINAS, CA 93906
SALINAS, CA 93906
33aNPI1295072908assigned 01/15/2013
33bProvider typeOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedic Dentist
28Total paid$75K
24GClaims290
24DCodes billed4
24AFirst – last monthNov 2021 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedic Dentist providers in California
Rank by total paid#172 of 251
Median peer was paid$303K
This provider vs. median0.2×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 16 | $5K | |
| 2022 | 47 | $14K | |
| 2023 | 53 | $5K | |
| 2024incomplete | 174 | $51K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D8670 | Periodic orthodontic treatment visit | 98% | 250 | 250 | $73K |
| D0340 | <1% | 13 | 13 | $650.00 | |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | <1% | 14 | 14 | $490.00 |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | <1% | 13 | 13 | $390.00 |
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 officialRUSSO, CYNTHIA (FINANCIAL DIRECTOR)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Rael Bernstein D.D.S., a Professional Corporation | Freedom, CA | $59K |
| Rael Bernstein DDS Apc | Ukiah, CA | $52K |
| Rael Bernstein DDS Apc | Pittsburg, CA | $23K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.