Dental
Western Dental Services, INC.
Western Dental Services, INC. was paid $1.18M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 43 billing codes. Its largest line is D7210, Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth — 25% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoWESTERN DENTAL SERVICES, INC.
SACRAMENTO, CA 95834
SACRAMENTO, CA 95834
33aNPI1316093727assigned 01/26/2007
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$1.18M
24GClaims49,310
24DCodes billed43
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in California
Rank by total paid#495 of 2,668
Median peer was paid$173K
This provider vs. median6.8×
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 TAKKAR, PREET controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
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 | 12,688 | $237K | |
| 2019 | 11,063 | $201K | |
| 2020 | 4,242 | $113K | |
| 2021 | 4,747 | $151K | |
| 2022 | 5,185 | $145K | |
| 2023 | 5,543 | $140K | |
| 2024incomplete | 5,842 | $194K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | 25% | 2,765 | 1,317 | $292K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 24% | 5,541 | 5,495 | $280K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 11% | 4,460 | 4,419 | $131K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 10% | 3,519 | 3,502 | $122K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 6.4% | 8,999 | 6,314 | $76K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 3.3% | 1,368 | 932 | $39K |
| D4341 | 3.0% | 731 | 325 | $36K | |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 2.9% | 1,460 | 924 | $35K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 2.7% | 3,528 | 3,467 | $32K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 1.9% | 2,614 | 2,573 | $23K |
| D8670 | Periodic orthodontic treatment visit | 1.9% | 3,102 | 2,569 | $22K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 1.8% | 2,525 | 2,504 | $21K |
31 more codes
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 1.2% | 443 | $14K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | <1% | 165 | $10K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | <1% | 681 | $9K |
| D4342 | <1% | 254 | $8K | |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | <1% | 408 | $7K |
| D9999 | Unspecified adjunctive procedure, by report | <1% | 471 | $6K |
| D0350 | <1% | 1,896 | $5K | |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | <1% | 1,967 | $4K |
| D4910 | <1% | 71 | $1K | |
| D9430 | <1% | 234 | $1K | |
| D2393 | Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 44 | $1K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | <1% | 529 | $1K |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | <1% | 240 | $1K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | <1% | 97 | $735.00 |
| D9993 | <1% | 111 | $585.00 | |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 215 | $469.00 |
| D1310 | <1% | 39 | $368.00 | |
| D2160 | <1% | 15 | $239.40 | |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | <1% | 141 | $134.40 |
| D9910 | <1% | 28 | $60.20 | |
| D0603 | <1% | 31 | $15.00 | |
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | 0% | 16 | $0.00 |
| D1999 | 0% | 47 | $0.00 | |
| D9991 | 0% | 87 | $0.00 | |
| D4921 | 0% | 41 | $0.00 | |
| D1330 | 0% | 113 | $0.00 | |
| D9920 | 0% | 82 | $0.00 | |
| D9994 | 0% | 82 | $0.00 | |
| D3220 | Therapeutic pulpotomy (excluding final restoration) - removal of pulp coronal to the dentinocemental junction | 0% | 16 | $0.00 |
| D8999 | 0% | 52 | $0.00 | |
| D9992 | 0% | 82 | $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 officialTAKKAR, PREET (CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Lodi, CA | $7.34M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Yuba City, CA | $7.21M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Moreno Valley, CA | $6.43M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Modesto, CA | $5.84M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Stockton, CA | $4.69M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Modesto, CA | $4.43M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Stockton, CA | $4.37M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Santa Maria, CA | $4.32M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Stockton, CA | $4.30M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Merced, CA | $4.15M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Fontana, CA | $4.09M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Lancaster, CA | $3.87M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Turlock, CA | $3.75M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Rialto, CA | $3.63M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Riverside, CA | $3.59M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Bakersfield, CA | $3.36M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Los Angeles, CA | $3.33M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Bakersfield, CA | $3.28M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Fresno, CA | $3.18M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Bakersfield, CA | $3.15M |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.