Dental
Scott ST. Dental and Orthodontics, PLLC
Scott ST. Dental and Orthodontics, PLLC was paid $4.23M by Medicaid between Jul 2019 and Dec 2024, across 32 billing codes. Its largest line is D2930, Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth — 20% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSCOTT ST. DENTAL AND ORTHODONTICS, PLLC
HOUSTON, TX 77021
HOUSTON, TX 77021
33aNPI1457862542assigned 10/17/2017
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$4.23M
24GClaims136,540
24DCodes billed32
24AFirst – last monthJul 2019 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in Texas
Rank by total paid#75 of 2,774
Median peer was paid$43K
This provider vs. median99×
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 ZARRABI, SAAM controls 18+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 50 | $423.84 | |
| 2020 | 4,151 | $115K | |
| 2021 | 29,723 | $896K | |
| 2022 | 35,544 | $1.09M | |
| 2023 | 37,050 | $1.23M | |
| 2024incomplete | 30,022 | $895K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | 20% | 5,930 | 1,266 | $853K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 9.4% | 4,234 | 2,054 | $398K |
| D0145 | Oral evaluation for a patient under three years of age | 8.9% | 2,721 | 2,700 | $376K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 7.3% | 11,129 | 10,993 | $307K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 6.7% | 11,067 | 2,670 | $285K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 6.6% | 8,008 | 7,932 | $278K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 5.1% | 21,286 | 12,875 | $214K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 4.0% | 2,343 | 1,356 | $170K |
| D9248 | 4.0% | 1,445 | 1,435 | $167K | |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 3.9% | 3,276 | 3,232 | $165K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 3.9% | 11,836 | 11,696 | $163K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 3.6% | 14,119 | 13,854 | $152K |
20 more codes
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 3.6% | 4,903 | $151K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 2.4% | 4,853 | $101K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 2.1% | 1,403 | $90K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 2.1% | 2,769 | $89K |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 1.4% | 2,281 | $59K |
| D3220 | Therapeutic pulpotomy (excluding final restoration) - removal of pulp coronal to the dentinocemental junction | 1.1% | 546 | $45K |
| D2393 | Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 322 | $32K |
| D0160 | <1% | 1,884 | $27K | |
| D7240 | Removal of impacted tooth - completely bony | <1% | 95 | $27K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | <1% | 949 | $22K |
| D2934 | <1% | 134 | $20K | |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | <1% | 179 | $11K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | <1% | 540 | $10K |
| D9223 | Deep sedation/general anesthesia - each subsequent 15 minute increment | <1% | 121 | $7K |
| D9222 | <1% | 64 | $5K | |
| D1330 | <1% | 427 | $5K | |
| D9612 | <1% | 68 | $2K | |
| D7111 | <1% | 16 | $183.52 | |
| D0270 | <1% | 12 | $65.00 | |
| D0603 | <1% | 17,580 | $45.96 |
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 officialZARRABI, SAAM (OWNER)
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|---|---|---|
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| Donna Dental and Orthodontics PLLC | Donna, TX | $6.74M |
| Woodforest Dental and Orthodontics PLLC | Houston, TX | $5.99M |
| Winwood Dental and Orthodontics PLLC | Odessa, TX | $5.86M |
| Laredo Zapata Dental and Orthodontics, PLLC | Fort Worth, TX | $5.21M |
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| Alamo Dental and Orthodontics PLLC | Alamo, TX | $4.02M |
| Sharyland Dental and Orthodontics PLLC | Mission, TX | $3.68M |
| Palmhurst Dental and Orthodontics PLLC | Palmhurst, TX | $3.66M |
| Tidwell Dental and Orthodontics PLLC | Houston, TX | $3.36M |
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| Casa View Dental and Orthodontics PLLC | Dallas, TX | $2.18M |
| Killeen Dental and Orthodontics PLLC | Killeen, TX | $2.15M |
| San Dario Dental and Orthodontics PLLC | Laredo, TX | $1.45M |
| Irving Dental and Orthodontics PLLC | Irving, TX | $1.01M |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.