Dental
Western Dental Services, INC.
Western Dental Services, INC. was paid $732K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 30 billing codes. Its largest line is D7210, Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth — 19% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoWESTERN DENTAL SERVICES, INC.
SACRAMENTO, CA 95823
SACRAMENTO, CA 95823
33aNPI1508919739assigned 01/19/2007
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$732K
24GClaims49,753
24DCodes billed30
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in California
Rank by total paid#634 of 2,314
Median peer was paid$185K
This provider vs. median3.9×
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.
Auditor's notes
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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 | 7,826 | $113K | |
| 2019 | 6,993 | $89K | |
| 2020 | 4,734 | $85K | |
| 2021 | 9,123 | $63K | |
| 2022 | 6,210 | $114K | |
| 2023 | 5,098 | $75K | |
| 2024incomplete | 9,769 | $193K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | 19% | 2,061 | 979 | $135K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 18% | 4,203 | 4,187 | $132K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 14% | 4,505 | 4,484 | $105K |
| D4341 | 8.1% | 1,969 | 806 | $59K | |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 6.7% | 13,502 | 6,104 | $49K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 6.0% | 2,318 | 2,292 | $44K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 5.3% | 1,021 | 1,017 | $39K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 4.1% | 1,908 | 1,207 | $30K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 3.6% | 3,708 | 3,681 | $27K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 3.1% | 2,573 | 2,568 | $23K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 2.5% | 2,882 | 2,878 | $18K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 2.3% | 1,216 | 940 | $17K |
18 more codes
| D8670 | Periodic orthodontic treatment visit | 1.3% | 2,452 | $10K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 1.2% | 1,135 | $9K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 1.1% | 296 | $8K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | <1% | 1,430 | $7K |
| D4910 | <1% | 208 | $5K | |
| D4342 | <1% | 230 | $4K | |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | <1% | 202 | $2K |
| D1999 | <1% | 32 | $2K | |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 351 | $2K |
| D9999 | Unspecified adjunctive procedure, by report | <1% | 685 | $1K |
| D9430 | <1% | 290 | $1K | |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | <1% | 244 | $950.00 |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | <1% | 169 | $684.01 |
| D0350 | <1% | 20 | $96.00 | |
| D4921 | 0% | 58 | $0.00 | |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | 0% | 43 | $0.00 |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 0% | 12 | $0.00 |
| D5410 | 0% | 30 | $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.
From NPPES
Who's on the registration
Authorized officialTAKKAR, PREET (CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Lodi, CA | $7.34M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Yuba City, CA | $7.21M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Moreno Valley, CA | $6.43M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Modesto, CA | $5.84M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Stockton, CA | $4.69M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Modesto, CA | $4.43M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Stockton, CA | $4.37M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Santa Maria, CA | $4.32M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Stockton, CA | $4.30M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Merced, CA | $4.15M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Fontana, CA | $4.09M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Lancaster, CA | $3.87M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Turlock, CA | $3.75M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Rialto, CA | $3.63M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Riverside, CA | $3.59M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Bakersfield, CA | $3.36M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Los Angeles, CA | $3.33M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Bakersfield, CA | $3.28M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Fresno, CA | $3.18M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Bakersfield, CA | $3.15M |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.