Dental
Knoxville Pediatric Dentistry, PLLC
Knoxville Pediatric Dentistry, PLLC was paid $11.18M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Aug 2021, across 24 billing codes. Its largest line is D2930, Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth — 17% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoKNOXVILLE PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY, PLLC
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
33aNPI1447418736assigned 05/23/2008
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$11.18M
24GClaims377,545
24DCodes billed24
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Aug 2021
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in Tennessee
Rank by total paid#4 of 336
Median peer was paid$123K
This provider vs. median91×
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 | 83,162 | $2.55M | |
| 2019 | 98,737 | $3.01M | |
| 2020 | 100,647 | $2.91M | |
| 2021 | 94,999 | $2.70M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | 17% | 18,159 | 6,549 | $1.86M |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 16% | 55,422 | 53,187 | $1.75M |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 12% | 58,658 | 56,316 | $1.33M |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 10% | 57,492 | 55,173 | $1.12M |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 5.4% | 8,909 | 6,269 | $608K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 4.6% | 8,974 | 6,358 | $512K |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 4.6% | 19,437 | 17,748 | $510K |
| D3220 | Therapeutic pulpotomy (excluding final restoration) - removal of pulp coronal to the dentinocemental junction | 4.3% | 6,420 | 2,654 | $484K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 3.4% | 13,888 | 13,345 | $383K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 3.3% | 10,158 | 9,761 | $364K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 3.1% | 8,741 | 8,412 | $349K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 3.0% | 20,071 | 19,198 | $340K |
12 more codes
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 2.8% | 34,814 | $316K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 2.8% | 11,637 | $308K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 2.2% | 4,618 | $244K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 1.7% | 16,609 | $194K |
| D9248 | 1.4% | 2,065 | $154K | |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 1.2% | 6,528 | $138K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 1.2% | 5,081 | $131K |
| D1354 | <1% | 9,580 | $51K | |
| D2140 | <1% | 170 | $10K | |
| D2934 | <1% | 78 | $8K | |
| D2393 | Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 15 | $1K |
| D2940 | <1% | 21 | $803.36 |
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 officialTOWNSEND, JOSEPH (DENTIST/OWNER)