Smith, Scheller & Associates, PLLC
Smith, Scheller & Associates, PLLC was paid $75K by Medicaid between Aug 2021 and Dec 2024, across 12 billing codes. Its largest line is D1110, Prophylaxis - adult — 22% of everything it billed.
CATAWBA, NC 28609
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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.
Paid by month
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 45 | $2K | |
| 2022 | 59 | $1K | |
| 2023 | 510 | $16K | |
| 2024incomplete | 1,489 | $56K |
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 22% | 472 | 432 | $17K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 18% | 439 | 376 | $14K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 13% | 182 | 71 | $9K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 12% | 232 | 203 | $9K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 10% | 94 | 50 | $8K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 7.5% | 251 | 233 | $6K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 5.2% | 88 | 79 | $4K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 3.7% | 46 | 42 | $3K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 3.5% | 200 | 177 | $3K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 2.6% | 65 | 63 | $2K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 1.7% | 18 | 13 | $1K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | <1% | 16 | 14 | $242.06 |
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.
Who's on the registration
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|---|---|---|
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| The Johns Hopkins Hospital | Baltimore, MD | $410K |
| The Johns Hopkins Hospital | Baltimore, MD | $292K |
| The Johns Hopkins Hospital | Baltimore, MD | $212K |
| Health Hero of Indiana INC | Marion, IN | $36K |
| Local Anesthesia Incorporated | Spokane, WA | $2K |
| Americare ALS INC | Seffner, FL | $2K |
| Specialists in Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, PLLC | Chattanooga, TN | $607.20 |
| The Johns Hopkins Hospital | Baltimore, MD | $28.27 |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.