Dental
Cole, Melissa
Cole, Melissa was paid $188K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Sep 2024, across 14 billing codes. Its largest line is D1120, dental cleaning, child — 24% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCOLE, MELISSA
FLORENCE, MS 39073
FLORENCE, MS 39073
33aNPI1306967161assigned 04/02/2007
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$188K
24GClaims7,069
24DCodes billed14
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Sep 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in Mississippi
Rank by total paid#79 of 261
Median peer was paid$64K
This provider vs. median2.9×
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 | 2,849 | $58K | |
| 2019 | 1,611 | $57K | |
| 2020 | 1,612 | $45K | |
| 2021 | 435 | $11K | |
| 2022 | 153 | $4K | |
| 2023 | 207 | $6K | |
| 2024incomplete | 202 | $6K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 24% | 1,744 | 1,494 | $44K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 20% | 1,293 | 1,052 | $38K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 16% | 1,459 | 1,255 | $31K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 15% | 826 | 705 | $27K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 6.8% | 421 | 300 | $13K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 5.6% | 445 | 99 | $11K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 4.8% | 90 | 48 | $9K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 3.4% | 237 | 231 | $6K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 1.3% | 159 | 141 | $2K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 1.1% | 84 | 80 | $2K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | <1% | 129 | 96 | $1K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 157 | 141 | $1K |
2 more codes
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.