Dental
Christopher Patterson DDS PLLC
Christopher Patterson DDS PLLC was paid $2.57M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 25 billing codes. Its largest line is D2930, Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth — 17% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCHRISTOPHER PATTERSON DDS PLLC
AURORA, CO 80012
AURORA, CO 80012
33aNPI1326490236assigned 07/05/2016
33bProvider typePediatric Dentist
28Total paid$2.57M
24GClaims60,336
24DCodes billed25
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Pediatric Dentist providers in Colorado
Rank by total paid#13 of 177
Median peer was paid$122K
This provider vs. median21×
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 | 4,599 | $193K | |
| 2019 | 8,526 | $393K | |
| 2020 | 9,377 | $423K | |
| 2021 | 11,989 | $485K | |
| 2022 | 12,631 | $524K | |
| 2023 | 6,229 | $231K | |
| 2024incomplete | 6,985 | $322K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | 17% | 3,695 | 1,102 | $449K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 11% | 8,323 | 8,163 | $289K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 9.0% | 1,854 | 1,032 | $233K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 8.8% | 2,270 | 1,295 | $227K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 8.3% | 10,532 | 10,309 | $213K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 7.1% | 5,305 | 1,793 | $181K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 6.8% | 7,257 | 7,154 | $175K |
| D3220 | Therapeutic pulpotomy (excluding final restoration) - removal of pulp coronal to the dentinocemental junction | 4.0% | 1,246 | 510 | $103K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 3.8% | 1,012 | 611 | $98K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 3.7% | 2,473 | 2,344 | $94K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 3.4% | 1,832 | 1,792 | $88K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 3.2% | 2,021 | 1,939 | $82K |
13 more codes
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 2.7% | 2,285 | $70K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 2.4% | 3,028 | $63K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 2.2% | 1,122 | $56K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 1.9% | 1,650 | $50K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 1.5% | 3,032 | $38K |
| D0145 | Oral evaluation for a patient under three years of age | <1% | 452 | $15K |
| D9110 | <1% | 253 | $14K | |
| D0160 | <1% | 178 | $12K | |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | <1% | 250 | $8K |
| D2929 | <1% | 47 | $6K | |
| D0240 | <1% | 104 | $3K | |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | <1% | 99 | $3K |
| D9420 | <1% | 16 | $2K |
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 officialPATTERSON, CHRISTOPHER (DENTIST/MANAGING MEMBER)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Lakes Holistic Care LLC | Minneapolis, MN | $90K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.