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Western Dental Services, INC.

Western Dental Services, INC. was paid $107K by Medicaid between Jun 2019 and Aug 2022, across 12 billing codes. Its largest line is D0150, Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient — 45% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoWESTERN DENTAL SERVICES, INC.
CHICO, CA 95926
33aNPI1316411945assigned 01/16/2019
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$107K
24GClaims2,570
24DCodes billed12
24AFirst – last monthJun 2019 – Aug 2022
Compared with peers

Next to other Dentist providers in California

Rank by total paid#1,344 of 2,314
Median peer was paid$185K
This provider vs. median0.6×

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

$0$5.0K$10K$15K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
2019156$4K
2020570$23K
2021291$12K
20221,553$68K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D0150 Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient 45% 734 734 $48K
D0210 Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images 26% 586 582 $28K
D2391 Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent 9.1% 178 103 $10K
D1110 Prophylaxis - adult 8.0% 97 97 $9K
D0230 Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image 2.8% 362 213 $3K
D2392 Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent 2.4% 38 31 $3K
D1206 Topical application of fluoride varnish 1.9% 154 154 $2K
D0274 Bitewings - four radiographic images 1.7% 131 130 $2K
D1208 Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish 1.5% 110 110 $2K
D1120 Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child <1% 31 31 $915.00
D0330 Panoramic radiographic image <1% 134 134 $420.00
D1330 0% 15 15 $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)
Same official

Other billing entities under TAKKAR, PREET

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ProviderLocationPaid
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.