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Western Dental Services, INC.

Western Dental Services, INC. was paid $334K by Medicaid between Jul 2019 and Nov 2024, across 22 billing codes. Its largest line is D0150, Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient — 34% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoWESTERN DENTAL SERVICES, INC.
LONG BEACH, CA 90804
33aNPI1427522812assigned 01/18/2019
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$334K
24GClaims17,655
24DCodes billed22
24AFirst – last monthJul 2019 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Dentist providers in California

Rank by total paid#931 of 2,314
Median peer was paid$185K
This provider vs. median1.8×

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

Paid by month

$0$10K$20K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2019144$4K
20202,142$22K
20215,697$54K
20224,872$74K
20231,805$65K
2024incomplete2,995$114K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D0150 Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient 34% 2,493 2,455 $114K
D0210 Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images 16% 1,413 1,398 $53K
D0120 Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient 11% 1,385 1,332 $36K
D2392 Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent 7.9% 613 416 $26K
D1110 Prophylaxis - adult 6.8% 489 482 $23K
D0230 Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image 6.3% 5,174 2,088 $21K
D1120 Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child 6.2% 918 905 $21K
D1206 Topical application of fluoride varnish 3.4% 1,329 1,289 $11K
D4341 3.1% 227 81 $10K
D0274 Bitewings - four radiographic images 1.5% 399 395 $5K
D0272 Bitewings - two radiographic images 1.4% 1,061 993 $5K
D7210 Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth <1% 111 55 $2K
10 more codes
D2391 Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent <1% 41 $2K
D1351 Sealant - per tooth <1% 115 $2K
D0330 Panoramic radiographic image <1% 317 $900.00
D1208 Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish <1% 52 $756.50
D0220 Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image <1% 1,082 $420.00
D7140 Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root <1% 44 $401.80
D0350 <1% 14 $134.40
D9430 <1% 60 $32.00
D0270 0% 15 $0.00
D1330 0% 303 $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 officialTAKKAR, PREET (CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER)
Same official

Other billing entities under TAKKAR, PREET

Full network →
ProviderLocationPaid
Western Dental Services, INC.Lodi, CA$7.34M
Western Dental Services, INC.Yuba City, CA$7.21M
Western Dental Services, INC.Moreno Valley, CA$6.43M
Western Dental Services, INC.Modesto, CA$5.84M
Western Dental Services, INC.Stockton, CA$4.69M
Western Dental Services, INC.Modesto, CA$4.43M
Western Dental Services, INC.Stockton, CA$4.37M
Western Dental Services, INC.Santa Maria, CA$4.32M
Western Dental Services, INC.Stockton, CA$4.30M
Western Dental Services, INC.Merced, CA$4.15M
Western Dental Services, INC.Fontana, CA$4.09M
Western Dental Services, INC.Lancaster, CA$3.87M
Western Dental Services, INC.Turlock, CA$3.75M
Western Dental Services, INC.Rialto, CA$3.63M
Western Dental Services, INC.Riverside, CA$3.59M
Western Dental Services, INC.Bakersfield, CA$3.36M
Western Dental Services, INC.Los Angeles, CA$3.33M
Western Dental Services, INC.Bakersfield, CA$3.28M
Western Dental Services, INC.Fresno, CA$3.18M
Western Dental Services, INC.Bakersfield, CA$3.15M

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