Clinic
Richard B. Lestage, DDS, PLLC
Richard B. Lestage, DDS, PLLC was paid $66K by Medicaid between Mar 2018 and Dec 2021, across 11 billing codes. Its largest line is D1110, Prophylaxis - adult — 29% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoRICHARD B. LESTAGE, DDS, PLLC
ASHEVILLE, NC 28804
ASHEVILLE, NC 28804
33aNPI1316105398assigned 05/27/2008
33bProvider typeDental Clinic/Center
28Total paid$66K
24GClaims2,001
24DCodes billed11
24AFirst – last monthMar 2018 – Dec 2021
Compared with peers
Next to other Dental Clinic/Center providers in North Carolina
Rank by total paid#71 of 105
Median peer was paid$224K
This provider vs. median0.3×
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 | 109 | $3K | |
| 2019 | 350 | $11K | |
| 2020 | 658 | $23K | |
| 2021 | 884 | $29K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 29% | 554 | 489 | $19K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 23% | 453 | 417 | $15K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 8.6% | 115 | 106 | $6K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 8.1% | 93 | 77 | $5K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 8.0% | 256 | 209 | $5K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 7.2% | 139 | 117 | $5K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 5.5% | 247 | 232 | $4K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 4.2% | 42 | 25 | $3K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 2.3% | 17 | 12 | $2K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 2.2% | 56 | 52 | $1K |
| D4355 | 2.1% | 29 | 21 | $1K |
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 officialLESTAGE, RICHARD (MANAGER)