Dental
Shields, Vance
Shields, Vance was paid $297K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is D0120, dental checkup, returning patient — 34% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSHIELDS, VANCE
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29577
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29577
33aNPI1407907769assigned 01/15/2007
33bProvider typePediatric Dentist
28Total paid$297K
24GClaims9,345
24DCodes billed6
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Pediatric Dentist providers in South Carolina
Rank by total paid#64 of 86
Median peer was paid$1.24M
This provider vs. median0.2×
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 | 1,762 | $55K | |
| 2019 | 1,627 | $52K | |
| 2020 | 1,472 | $47K | |
| 2021 | 1,416 | $45K | |
| 2022 | 1,324 | $42K | |
| 2023 | 1,030 | $33K | |
| 2024incomplete | 714 | $24K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 34% | 4,405 | 4,405 | $101K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 30% | 2,588 | 2,588 | $90K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 30% | 1,748 | 1,748 | $88K |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 5.3% | 493 | 456 | $16K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | <1% | 98 | 98 | $2K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | <1% | 13 | 13 | $500.50 |
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.