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New Bedford Dentistry and Braces PC

New Bedford Dentistry and Braces PC was paid $1.18M by Medicaid between Jan 2021 and Dec 2024, across 27 billing codes. Its largest line is D1110, Prophylaxis - adult — 17% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoNEW BEDFORD DENTISTRY AND BRACES PC
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02746
33aNPI1396352787assigned 09/29/2020
28Total paid$1.18M
24GClaims25,085
24DCodes billed27
24AFirst – last monthJan 2021 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedic Dentist providers in Massachusetts

Rank by total paid#33 of 116
Median peer was paid$460K
This provider vs. median2.6×

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 TAVANO, JOANNE controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$20K$40K$60K2018201920202021202220232024
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
20214,093$172K
20226,006$315K
20238,348$375K
2024incomplete6,638$319K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D1110 Prophylaxis - adult 17% 4,052 3,697 $205K
D2740 Crown - porcelain/ceramic 12% 217 175 $147K
D0150 Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient 10% 2,813 2,634 $118K
D0210 Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images 9.4% 1,647 1,543 $111K
D2392 Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent 5.9% 938 631 $70K
D0274 Bitewings - four radiographic images 5.3% 1,900 1,705 $63K
D1120 Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child 4.9% 1,180 1,104 $58K
D0140 Limited oral evaluation - problem focused 4.9% 1,607 1,461 $58K
D0120 Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient 4.8% 2,479 2,288 $56K
D1206 Topical application of fluoride varnish 4.1% 1,888 1,765 $48K
D0330 Panoramic radiographic image 3.8% 944 832 $45K
D4342 3.2% 450 161 $37K
15 more codes
D2950 2.4% 184 $29K
D0220 Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image 2.2% 1,913 $26K
D1351 Sealant - per tooth 2.1% 639 $25K
D7210 Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth 2.1% 199 $25K
D2391 Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent 1.0% 229 $12K
D4341 1.0% 101 $12K
D8670 Periodic orthodontic treatment visit <1% 66 $12K
D0272 Bitewings - two radiographic images <1% 306 $9K
D0230 Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image <1% 870 $9K
D2393 Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent <1% 40 $3K
D0270 <1% 120 $2K
D8660 <1% 24 $713.00
D9230 Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis <1% 29 $474.00
D3120 <1% 14 $472.00
D1999 0% 236 $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 officialTAVANO, JOANNE (CFO)
Same official

Other billing entities under TAVANO, JOANNE

Full network →
ProviderLocationPaid
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Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.