Dental
Michael Vincent Laureola DDS INC
Michael Vincent Laureola DDS INC was paid $19.25M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 45 billing codes. Its largest line is D0120, dental checkup, returning patient — 13% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoMICHAEL VINCENT LAUREOLA DDS INC
TORRANCE, CA 90505
TORRANCE, CA 90505
33aNPI1316117104assigned 03/07/2008
33bProvider typePediatric Dentist
28Total paid$19.25M
24GClaims514,516
24DCodes billed45
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Pediatric Dentist providers in California
Rank by total paid#10 of 332
Median peer was paid$450K
This provider vs. median43×
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 | 65,784 | $2.49M | |
| 2019 | 67,853 | $2.59M | |
| 2020 | 86,036 | $3.36M | |
| 2021 | 73,268 | $2.77M | |
| 2022 | 70,581 | $3.04M | |
| 2023 | 74,073 | $2.69M | |
| 2024incomplete | 76,921 | $2.31M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 13% | 45,545 | 45,389 | $2.57M |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 11% | 54,489 | 54,241 | $2.06M |
| D3220 | Therapeutic pulpotomy (excluding final restoration) - removal of pulp coronal to the dentinocemental junction | 10% | 20,444 | 7,350 | $2.01M |
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | 10% | 16,711 | 6,823 | $1.96M |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | 5.3% | 15,468 | 8,188 | $1.03M |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 4.3% | 21,637 | 21,325 | $832K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 4.2% | 29,949 | 10,128 | $802K |
| D1310 | 4.0% | 17,214 | 17,142 | $772K | |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 4.0% | 84,580 | 54,365 | $767K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 3.7% | 12,429 | 6,598 | $703K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 3.7% | 51,141 | 50,872 | $703K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 3.3% | 9,699 | 9,662 | $633K |
33 more codes
| D9993 | 3.0% | 9,160 | $575K | |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 2.1% | 35,280 | $408K |
| D2160 | 2.1% | 5,048 | $399K | |
| D7111 | 2.0% | 6,714 | $381K | |
| D2933 | 1.9% | 3,456 | $362K | |
| D2140 | 1.8% | 6,385 | $344K | |
| D0145 | Oral evaluation for a patient under three years of age | 1.5% | 4,658 | $286K |
| D1510 | 1.4% | 1,961 | $262K | |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | <1% | 8,834 | $186K |
| D0603 | <1% | 11,180 | $163K | |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 2,462 | $160K |
| D2330 | <1% | 2,020 | $154K | |
| D0350 | <1% | 11,434 | $140K | |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 9,015 | $108K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | <1% | 2,410 | $84K |
| D0601 | <1% | 5,273 | $78K | |
| D9430 | <1% | 1,798 | $57K | |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 1,065 | $56K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | <1% | 3,032 | $47K |
| D2393 | Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 587 | $45K |
| D1515 | <1% | 137 | $27K | |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | <1% | 524 | $24K |
| D2332 | <1% | 173 | $14K | |
| D2161 | <1% | 122 | $10K | |
| D0270 | <1% | 1,826 | $9K | |
| D8670 | Periodic orthodontic treatment visit | <1% | 24 | $7K |
| D1354 | <1% | 270 | $7K | |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | <1% | 101 | $3K |
| D0602 | <1% | 175 | $3K | |
| D1517 | <1% | 12 | $2K | |
| D1555 | <1% | 29 | $120.00 | |
| D1330 | 0% | 33 | $0.00 | |
| DR01 | 0% | 12 | $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 officialLAUREOLA, MICHAEL (PRESIDENT)