Dental
Western Dental Services, INC.
Western Dental Services, INC. was paid $3.10M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 37 billing codes. Its largest line is D0150, Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient — 15% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoWESTERN DENTAL SERVICES, INC.
PITTSBURG, CA 94565
PITTSBURG, CA 94565
33aNPI1295999241assigned 07/17/2008
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$3.10M
24GClaims81,323
24DCodes billed37
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in California
Rank by total paid#164 of 2,314
Median peer was paid$185K
This provider vs. median17×
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 | 12,387 | $365K | |
| 2019 | 12,434 | $453K | |
| 2020 | 8,407 | $297K | |
| 2021 | 13,605 | $526K | |
| 2022 | 13,770 | $610K | |
| 2023 | 10,741 | $433K | |
| 2024incomplete | 9,979 | $419K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 15% | 7,342 | 7,319 | $459K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 15% | 8,443 | 8,415 | $457K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 8.0% | 6,499 | 6,474 | $249K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 7.7% | 5,061 | 5,043 | $238K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 7.5% | 2,674 | 2,664 | $234K |
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | 7.0% | 1,858 | 986 | $218K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 6.4% | 12,197 | 10,691 | $199K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 5.8% | 2,672 | 1,827 | $178K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 5.3% | 3,016 | 1,935 | $164K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 3.4% | 8,710 | 8,677 | $107K |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | 2.8% | 1,318 | 833 | $88K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 2.8% | 4,181 | 4,145 | $87K |
25 more codes
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 2.1% | 5,493 | $64K |
| D2140 | 2.0% | 1,167 | $63K | |
| D0350 | 1.4% | 4,780 | $44K | |
| D8670 | Periodic orthodontic treatment visit | 1.1% | 127 | $35K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 1.1% | 609 | $35K |
| D4341 | <1% | 405 | $28K | |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | <1% | 1,043 | $23K |
| D9430 | <1% | 623 | $20K | |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | <1% | 497 | $19K |
| D1310 | <1% | 376 | $17K | |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | <1% | 683 | $13K |
| D9993 | <1% | 176 | $11K | |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | <1% | 309 | $10K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | <1% | 559 | $9K |
| D2740 | Crown - porcelain/ceramic | <1% | 15 | $7K |
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | <1% | 39 | $4K |
| D2393 | Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 45 | $4K |
| D4910 | <1% | 43 | $3K | |
| D9910 | <1% | 55 | $3K | |
| D2160 | <1% | 37 | $3K | |
| D0603 | <1% | 112 | $2K | |
| D3220 | Therapeutic pulpotomy (excluding final restoration) - removal of pulp coronal to the dentinocemental junction | <1% | 16 | $2K |
| D4342 | <1% | 30 | $1K | |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 43 | $516.00 |
| D1999 | 0% | 70 | $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 officialTALAVERA, CELIA (DIRECTOR OF DENTICAL COMPLIANCE)