Dental
Alston, Charles
Alston, Charles was paid $1.07M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jun 2020, across 21 billing codes. Its largest line is D0120, dental checkup, returning patient — 13% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoALSTON, CHARLES
PFLUGERVILLE, TX 78660
PFLUGERVILLE, TX 78660
33aNPI1386950624assigned 08/24/2010
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$1.07M
24GClaims36,935
24DCodes billed21
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jun 2020
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in Texas
Rank by total paid#197 of 1,678
Median peer was paid$35K
This provider vs. median31×
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 | 17,800 | $502K | |
| 2019 | 17,021 | $504K | |
| 2020 | 2,114 | $67K |
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% | 5,345 | 4,816 | $139K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 12% | 2,657 | 2,406 | $125K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 9.6% | 5,233 | 4,732 | $102K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 8.8% | 2,697 | 2,428 | $95K |
| D2140 | 8.8% | 1,460 | 824 | $94K | |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 8.7% | 3,902 | 3,537 | $94K |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | 8.6% | 1,165 | 668 | $92K |
| D0240 | 7.3% | 3,248 | 2,733 | $79K | |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 6.3% | 4,052 | 3,617 | $67K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 5.6% | 703 | 618 | $61K |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 4.4% | 1,843 | 1,647 | $47K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 1.4% | 453 | 396 | $15K |
9 more codes
| D7111 | 1.3% | 284 | $13K | |
| D0603 | 1.2% | 2,661 | $13K | |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 1.1% | 425 | $12K |
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | 1.0% | 78 | $11K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | <1% | 634 | $9K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | <1% | 39 | $3K |
| D2160 | <1% | 20 | $2K | |
| D0601 | <1% | 24 | $120.00 | |
| D0602 | <1% | 12 | $60.00 |
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.