Dental
Pallam, Sandhya
Pallam, Sandhya was paid $1.23M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 23 billing codes. Its largest line is D1120, dental cleaning, child — 18% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoPALLAM, SANDHYA
PALATINE, IL 60074
PALATINE, IL 60074
33aNPI1427256726assigned 07/07/2007
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$1.23M
24GClaims49,850
24DCodes billed23
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in Illinois
Rank by total paid#121 of 1,099
Median peer was paid$160K
This provider vs. median7.7×
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 | 1,226 | $23K | |
| 2019 | 4,091 | $101K | |
| 2020 | 8,294 | $191K | |
| 2021 | 9,097 | $205K | |
| 2022 | 7,947 | $192K | |
| 2023 | 10,761 | $310K | |
| 2024incomplete | 8,434 | $205K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 18% | 5,532 | 5,304 | $225K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 15% | 6,572 | 6,318 | $184K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 14% | 2,418 | 1,895 | $168K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 11% | 5,434 | 5,216 | $141K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 10% | 1,538 | 958 | $124K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 5.6% | 1,799 | 1,744 | $69K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 4.5% | 3,071 | 2,948 | $55K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 4.3% | 8,594 | 8,234 | $52K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 4.1% | 2,159 | 2,085 | $50K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 3.7% | 1,100 | 922 | $45K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 2.7% | 7,999 | 7,683 | $33K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 1.5% | 1,873 | 1,761 | $18K |
11 more codes
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 1.3% | 929 | $16K |
| D2393 | Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 1.0% | 130 | $13K |
| D4342 | <1% | 70 | $9K | |
| D2331 | <1% | 88 | $8K | |
| D9110 | <1% | 111 | $6K | |
| D4341 | <1% | 28 | $5K | |
| D0270 | <1% | 345 | $2K | |
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | <1% | 19 | $2K |
| D2332 | <1% | 14 | $1K | |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | <1% | 14 | $1K |
| D2950 | <1% | 13 | $942.76 |
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.