Dental
Texas Star Smiles
Texas Star Smiles was paid $830K by Medicaid between Nov 2020 and Sep 2024, across 18 billing codes. Its largest line is D1351, Sealant - per tooth — 23% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoTEXAS STAR SMILES
KILLEEN, TX 76543
KILLEEN, TX 76543
33aNPI1447539606assigned 08/05/2011
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$830K
24GClaims35,134
24DCodes billed18
24AFirst – last monthNov 2020 – Sep 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in Texas
Rank by total paid#377 of 2,774
Median peer was paid$43K
This provider vs. median19×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,341 | $32K | |
| 2021 | 11,875 | $288K | |
| 2022 | 10,624 | $258K | |
| 2023 | 8,316 | $190K | |
| 2024incomplete | 2,978 | $62K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 23% | 7,496 | 1,038 | $195K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 13% | 3,939 | 3,891 | $110K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 12% | 2,698 | 2,673 | $96K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 11% | 1,659 | 1,636 | $87K |
| D0145 | Oral evaluation for a patient under three years of age | 9.8% | 593 | 585 | $81K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 7.5% | 4,368 | 4,317 | $62K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 6.8% | 745 | 324 | $56K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 3.5% | 1,043 | 1,029 | $29K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 3.5% | 2,719 | 2,665 | $29K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 2.8% | 2,469 | 2,423 | $24K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 2.6% | 1,047 | 1,040 | $21K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 2.0% | 796 | 784 | $16K |
6 more codes
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 officialHARRIS, SUZAN (OWNER)