Dental
Shell, Gregory
Shell, Gregory was paid $2.97M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 7 billing codes. Its largest line is D8670, Periodic orthodontic treatment visit — 68% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSHELL, GREGORY
LENOIR, NC 28645
LENOIR, NC 28645
33aNPI1396928859assigned 12/07/2007
33bProvider typeOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedic Dentist
28Total paid$2.97M
24GClaims30,500
24DCodes billed7
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedic Dentist providers in North Carolina
Rank by total paid#27 of 133
Median peer was paid$443K
This provider vs. median6.7×
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 | 4,786 | $386K | |
| 2019 | 4,288 | $412K | |
| 2020 | 3,457 | $311K | |
| 2021 | 4,626 | $500K | |
| 2022 | 4,541 | $446K | |
| 2023 | 4,334 | $424K | |
| 2024incomplete | 4,468 | $489K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D8670 | Periodic orthodontic treatment visit | 68% | 23,915 | 21,737 | $2.03M |
| D8080 | Comprehensive orthodontic treatment of the adolescent dentition | 22% | 824 | 803 | $663K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 2.8% | 2,009 | 1,947 | $85K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 2.4% | 1,283 | 1,193 | $71K |
| D0340 | 2.1% | 1,291 | 1,183 | $62K | |
| D0470 | 1.5% | 1,148 | 1,092 | $46K | |
| D8680 | <1% | 30 | 28 | $16K |
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.