Dental
Paul E. Lin and Associates
Paul E. Lin and Associates was paid $748K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 14 billing codes. Its largest line is D1120, dental cleaning, child — 24% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoPAUL E. LIN AND ASSOCIATES
CUMBERLAND, MD 21502
CUMBERLAND, MD 21502
33aNPI1477618247assigned 12/22/2006
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$748K
24GClaims24,006
24DCodes billed14
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in Maryland
Rank by total paid#72 of 598
Median peer was paid$42K
This provider vs. median18×
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 | 3,676 | $136K | |
| 2019 | 4,194 | $125K | |
| 2020 | 3,489 | $99K | |
| 2021 | 3,414 | $98K | |
| 2022 | 3,393 | $102K | |
| 2023 | 3,460 | $109K | |
| 2024incomplete | 2,380 | $79K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 24% | 4,120 | 4,032 | $177K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 21% | 5,436 | 5,339 | $160K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 20% | 6,101 | 5,977 | $150K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 12% | 2,710 | 659 | $89K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 8.7% | 1,084 | 1,074 | $65K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 5.5% | 353 | 200 | $42K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 2.9% | 517 | 510 | $21K |
| D1330 | 1.9% | 2,413 | 2,361 | $15K | |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 1.6% | 541 | 532 | $12K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | <1% | 482 | 475 | $7K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 62 | 41 | $5K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | <1% | 64 | 62 | $3K |
2 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 officialLIN, PAUL (OWNER)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Antelope Valley Family Optometry, INC | Palmdale, CA | $101K |
| Paul R. Lin O.D., LLC | Honolulu, HI | $24K |
| Antelope Valley Family Optometry, INC | Valencia, CA | $7K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.