Dental
Taras, Michael
Taras, Michael was paid $586K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 22 billing codes. Its largest line is D2392, Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent — 21% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoTARAS, MICHAEL
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
33aNPI1326103557assigned 12/27/2006
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$586K
24GClaims24,099
24DCodes billed22
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in Pennsylvania
Rank by total paid#54 of 847
Median peer was paid$37K
This provider vs. median16×
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 | 121 | $4K | |
| 2019 | 46 | $1K | |
| 2020 | 2,221 | $60K | |
| 2021 | 11,852 | $312K | |
| 2024incomplete | 9,859 | $208K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 21% | 2,046 | 688 | $124K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 17% | 2,781 | 2,760 | $101K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 14% | 3,020 | 3,006 | $81K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 10% | 2,120 | 2,115 | $61K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 5.4% | 1,021 | 1,017 | $31K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 5.1% | 1,595 | 1,590 | $30K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 4.3% | 824 | 815 | $25K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 3.6% | 464 | 456 | $21K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 3.5% | 2,545 | 2,511 | $21K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 3.1% | 2,168 | 2,141 | $18K |
| D9110 | 2.6% | 475 | 469 | $15K | |
| D1330 | 2.4% | 2,178 | 2,166 | $14K |
10 more codes
| D2394 | 1.9% | 162 | $11K | |
| D1310 | 1.7% | 1,326 | $10K | |
| D2393 | Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 1.2% | 110 | $7K |
| D0603 | 1.0% | 622 | $6K | |
| D0602 | <1% | 434 | $4K | |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | <1% | 64 | $2K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 21 | $1K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | <1% | 57 | $975.32 |
| D0601 | <1% | 54 | $540.00 | |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | <1% | 12 | $193.44 |
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.