Medicaid Provider Spending

$1.09 trillion in Medicaid claims data, 2018–2024 · 617K+ providers

COVINGTON DENTAL OFFICE OF JOSEPH R. LACOSTE, JR, DDS

NPI: 1487773941 · COVINGTON, LA 70433 · Dentist · NPI assigned 03/28/2007

Billing Flags · Automated signals — not evidence of fraud
Entity Proliferation

Authorized official LACOSTE, JOSEPH controls 18+ related entities in our dataset. Read more

$2.11M
Total Medicaid Paid
58,726
Total Claims
49,080
Beneficiaries
22
Codes Billed
2018-01
First Month
2024-12
Last Month

Provider Details

Authorized OfficialLACOSTE, JOSEPH (OWNER)
NPI Enumeration Date03/28/2007

Related Entities

Other providers sharing the same authorized official: LACOSTE, JOSEPH

ProviderCityStateTotal Paid
CHALMETTE DENTAL ASSOCIATES, LLC CHALMETTE LA $5.03M
BOGALUSA DENTAL ASSOCIATES, LLC BOGALUSA LA $4.51M
SLIDELL DENTAL ASSOCIATE, LLC SLIDELL LA $4.43M
LAPLACE DENTAL ASSOCIATES, LLC: DR. JOSEPH R. LACOSTE, JR., DR. THAI N LAPLACE LA $3.74M
BOUTTE DENTAL ASSOCIATES, LLC BOUTTE LA $3.55M
HOUMA DENTAL ASSOCIATES, LLC HOUMA LA $3.46M
HAMMOND DENTAL OFFICE OF JOSEPH R. LACOSTE, JR., DDS HAMMOND LA $3.07M
ST CLAUDE GENTLE DENTAL CENTER INC NEW ORLEANS LA $2.75M
JUBAN DENTAL ASSOCIATES, LLC DENHAM SPRINGS LA $2.59M
JOSEPH R. LACOSTE, JR., DDS, APDC RACELAND LA $2.59M
KENNER DENTAL ASSOCIATES, LLC KENNER LA $2.52M
ASCENSION DENTAL ASSOCIATES, LLC GONZALES LA $2.19M
MANHATTAN DENTAL ASSOCIATES, LLC HARVEY LA $2.02M
LAKESIDE DENTAL ASSOCIATES, INC. METAIRIE LA $1.76M
BATON ROUGE DENTAL ASSOCIATES, LLC BATON ROUGE LA $1.57M
ZACHARY DENTAL ASSOCIATES, LLC ZACHARY LA $1.35M
WEST BATON ROUGE DENTAL ASSOCIATES, LLC ADDIS LA $1.14M
MAGAZINE DENTAL ASSOCIATES, LLC NEW ORLEANS LA $1.07M

Monthly Spending Trend

Yearly Breakdown

YearClaimsTotal Paid
2018 7,277 $269K
2019 6,246 $234K
2020 6,284 $242K
2021 10,928 $361K
2022 10,273 $325K
2023 10,022 $362K
2024 7,696 $321K

Billing Codes

CodeDescriptionClaimsBeneficiariesTotal Paid
D1110 Prophylaxis - adult 11,973 10,123 $517K
D0150 Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient 8,837 7,099 $351K
D0120 Periodic oral evaluation - established patient 9,291 8,222 $239K
D0210 Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images 4,910 3,654 $229K
D1120 Prophylaxis - child 3,160 3,136 $116K
D2392 Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent 1,429 794 $115K
D1208 Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish 5,349 5,274 $110K
D0272 Bitewings - two radiographic images 3,918 3,844 $86K
D0330 Panoramic radiographic image 1,677 1,596 $84K
D7210 Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth 862 338 $53K
D1351 Sealant - per tooth 1,524 358 $51K
D0220 Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image 3,570 3,016 $45K
D2391 Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent 623 370 $39K
D7240 Removal of impacted tooth - completely bony 74 24 $24K
D9243 193 81 $18K
D0140 Limited oral evaluation - problem focused 802 723 $15K
D9239 82 81 $10K
D0274 Bitewings - four radiographic images 318 242 $8K
D2393 Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent 39 27 $3K
D1206 Topical application of fluoride varnish 41 41 $971.60
D9230 Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis 18 13 $661.14
D0230 Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image 36 24 $237.02