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Dutton, Melonie

Dutton, Melonie was paid $323K by Medicaid between Nov 2020 and Dec 2024, across 18 billing codes. Its largest line is D0120, dental checkup, returning patient — 18% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoDUTTON, MELONIE
TEXAS CITY, TX 77590
33aNPI1508986183assigned 03/29/2007
33bProvider typePediatric Dentist
28Total paid$323K
24GClaims15,278
24DCodes billed18
24AFirst – last monthNov 2020 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Pediatric Dentist providers in Texas

Rank by total paid#316 of 693
Median peer was paid$252K
This provider vs. median1.3×

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

$0$10K$20K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
2020375$9K
20213,579$86K
20222,976$65K
20234,747$96K
2024incomplete3,601$66K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D0120 Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient 18% 2,122 2,122 $57K
D1120 Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child 15% 1,435 1,433 $48K
D1110 Prophylaxis - adult 13% 848 848 $42K
D0274 Bitewings - four radiographic images 11% 1,162 1,159 $36K
D1206 Topical application of fluoride varnish 9.6% 2,327 2,325 $31K
D1351 Sealant - per tooth 8.7% 1,422 306 $28K
D2391 Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent 7.1% 389 238 $23K
D2392 Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent 5.8% 261 156 $19K
D0272 Bitewings - two radiographic images 4.3% 705 705 $14K
D0220 Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image 2.8% 961 944 $9K
D0230 Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image 2.0% 812 686 $7K
D9230 Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis 1.4% 245 225 $4K
6 more codes
D0150 Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient 1.0% 169 $3K
D0145 Oral evaluation for a patient under three years of age <1% 13 $1K
D0330 Panoramic radiographic image <1% 85 $663.80
D0603 0% 1,575 $0.00
D0602 0% 411 $0.00
D0601 0% 336 $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.