Dental
O'brien and West, DMD III, PLLC
O'brien and West, DMD III, PLLC was paid $723K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 18 billing codes. Its largest line is D2392, Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent — 16% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoO'BRIEN AND WEST, DMD III, PLLC
CARY, NC 27519
CARY, NC 27519
33aNPI1487188967assigned 04/12/2017
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$723K
24GClaims33,609
24DCodes billed18
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in North Carolina
Rank by total paid#105 of 402
Median peer was paid$154K
This provider vs. median4.7×
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 | 1,447 | $22K | |
| 2019 | 2,434 | $32K | |
| 2020 | 5,911 | $64K | |
| 2021 | 7,291 | $185K | |
| 2022 | 5,503 | $103K | |
| 2023 | 4,400 | $131K | |
| 2024incomplete | 6,623 | $185K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 16% | 1,354 | 625 | $117K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 13% | 3,372 | 2,447 | $97K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 11% | 3,155 | 2,270 | $79K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 8.6% | 2,184 | 1,740 | $62K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 7.5% | 6,782 | 2,471 | $54K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 7.4% | 5,542 | 3,788 | $53K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 6.5% | 999 | 850 | $47K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 6.5% | 1,635 | 1,234 | $47K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 6.2% | 2,486 | 1,806 | $45K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 5.7% | 2,279 | 1,639 | $42K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 4.2% | 482 | 266 | $31K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 3.2% | 2,248 | 1,703 | $23K |
6 more codes
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, child | 1.8% | 746 | $13K |
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | <1% | 54 | $5K |
| D2393 | Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 33 | $4K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | <1% | 205 | $2K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | <1% | 19 | $1K |
| D0270 | <1% | 34 | $161.92 |
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 officialSALTAMARTINI, KATHLEEN (OFFICE MANAGER)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| O'brien and West, DMD IV, PLLC | Charlotte, NC | $1.12M |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.