Dental
James Lagatta DDS INC
James Lagatta DDS INC was paid $1.31M by Medicaid between Oct 2023 and Dec 2024, across 28 billing codes. Its largest line is D2751, Crown - porcelain fused to predominantly base metal — 22% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoJAMES LAGATTA DDS INC
HUNTINGTON PARK, CA 90255
HUNTINGTON PARK, CA 90255
33aNPI1477230001assigned 07/05/2023
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$1.31M
24GClaims18,841
24DCodes billed28
24AFirst – last monthOct 2023 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in California
Rank by total paid#456 of 2,668
Median peer was paid$173K
This provider vs. median7.6×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,084 | $62K | |
| 2024incomplete | 16,757 | $1.25M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D2751 | Crown - porcelain fused to predominantly base metal | 22% | 596 | 362 | $283K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 11% | 2,092 | 2,090 | $138K |
| D4341 | 10% | 1,980 | 517 | $136K | |
| D3330 | Endodontic therapy, molar tooth (excluding final restoration) | 9.8% | 278 | 222 | $129K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 6.8% | 1,042 | 1,042 | $89K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 6.1% | 1,673 | 1,672 | $80K |
| D3320 | 6.0% | 215 | 161 | $79K | |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | 4.8% | 947 | 441 | $63K |
| D2954 | 4.4% | 553 | 340 | $58K | |
| D3310 | 4.4% | 189 | 115 | $57K | |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 2.8% | 713 | 713 | $36K |
| D2140 | 2.6% | 627 | 319 | $34K |
16 more codes
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | 2.4% | 270 | $32K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 1.1% | 3,548 | $15K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 1.1% | 1,030 | $15K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | <1% | 232 | $13K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | <1% | 769 | $12K |
| D4910 | <1% | 127 | $10K | |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | <1% | 211 | $8K |
| D0350 | <1% | 1,089 | $7K | |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patient | <1% | 66 | $5K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | <1% | 369 | $4K |
| D4342 | <1% | 43 | $2K | |
| D2160 | <1% | 22 | $2K | |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | <1% | 59 | $2K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | <1% | 47 | $1K |
| D1310 | <1% | 12 | $552.00 | |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 42 | $504.00 |
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 officialLAGATTA, JOSH (PRESIDENT)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Josh Lagatta DDS INC | Los Angeles, CA | $4.25M |
| James Lagatta DDS INC | Pico Rivera, CA | $425K |
| Josh Lagatta DDS INC | Los Angeles, CA | $253K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.