Dental
Celona, John
Celona, John was paid $192K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jan 2023, across 17 billing codes. Its largest line is D0999, Unspecified diagnostic procedure, by report — 79% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCELONA, JOHN
HOWARD BEACH, NY 11414
HOWARD BEACH, NY 11414
33aNPI1487868881assigned 05/09/2007
33bProvider typePediatric Dentist
28Total paid$192K
24GClaims9,489
24DCodes billed17
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jan 2023
Compared with peers
Next to other Pediatric Dentist providers in New York
Rank by total paid#264 of 514
Median peer was paid$196K
This provider vs. median1.0×
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 | 3,060 | $59K | |
| 2019 | 4,140 | $87K | |
| 2020 | 1,821 | $36K | |
| 2021 | 29 | $1K | |
| 2022 | 346 | $7K | |
| 2023 | 93 | $2K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0999 | Unspecified diagnostic procedure, by report | 79% | 2,084 | 2,036 | $152K |
| D9999 | Unspecified adjunctive procedure, by report | 8.5% | 219 | 218 | $16K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 4.0% | 1,404 | 1,402 | $8K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 2.4% | 1,294 | 1,292 | $5K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 1.2% | 375 | 269 | $2K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 1.1% | 474 | 203 | $2K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | <1% | 980 | 978 | $2K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 1,084 | 1,077 | $1K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | <1% | 508 | 508 | $1K |
| D1999 | <1% | 24 | 24 | $1K | |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 181 | 160 | $606.68 |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 153 | 136 | $377.43 |
5 more codes
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | <1% | 25 | $146.36 |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | <1% | 628 | $106.63 |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | <1% | 28 | $51.30 |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | <1% | 16 | $13.30 |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 0% | 12 | $0.00 |
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.