Dental
Affordable Smiles of Hammond, LLC
Affordable Smiles of Hammond, LLC was paid $213K by Medicaid between Jul 2020 and Dec 2024, across 15 billing codes. Its largest line is D0150, Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient — 28% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoAFFORDABLE SMILES OF HAMMOND, LLC
HAMMOND, LA 70401
HAMMOND, LA 70401
33aNPI1447897186assigned 12/02/2019
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$213K
24GClaims6,837
24DCodes billed15
24AFirst – last monthJul 2020 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in Louisiana
Rank by total paid#137 of 412
Median peer was paid$83K
This provider vs. median2.6×
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 | 219 | $9K | |
| 2021 | 239 | $10K | |
| 2022 | 2,444 | $53K | |
| 2023 | 2,967 | $108K | |
| 2024incomplete | 968 | $33K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 28% | 2,554 | 1,317 | $60K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 21% | 1,726 | 822 | $45K |
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | 15% | 573 | 168 | $32K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 14% | 374 | 135 | $29K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 13% | 839 | 557 | $27K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 3.2% | 319 | 247 | $7K |
| D2393 | Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 1.1% | 29 | 13 | $2K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 1.1% | 103 | 100 | $2K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 1.0% | 54 | 52 | $2K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 1.0% | 94 | 90 | $2K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | <1% | 42 | 40 | $2K |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | <1% | 34 | 30 | $1K |
3 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 officialCOATS, SAMANTHA (INSURANCE CREDENTIALING MANAGER)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Affordable Smiles of Gretna, LLC | Gretna, LA | $208K |
| Affordable Smiles of Baton Rouge, LLC | Baton Rouge, LA | $191K |
| Affordable Smiles of Metairie, LLC | Metairie, LA | $131K |
| Exceptional Dental of Watson, LLC | Denham Springs, LA | $81K |
| Exceptional Dental of Uptown, LLC | New Orleans, LA | $18K |
| Affordable Smiles of Mandeville, LLC | Mandeville, LA | $17K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.