Dental
Western Dental Services, INC.
Western Dental Services, INC. was paid $1.81M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 29 billing codes. Its largest line is D0150, Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient — 21% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoWESTERN DENTAL SERVICES, INC.
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92264
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92264
33aNPI1518191006assigned 05/12/2009
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$1.81M
24GClaims32,472
24DCodes billed29
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in California
Rank by total paid#311 of 2,314
Median peer was paid$185K
This provider vs. median9.7×
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.
Auditor's notes
Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.
Entity ProliferationAuthorized official AVALOS, CINDY controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
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 | 6,312 | $279K | |
| 2019 | 5,668 | $272K | |
| 2020 | 3,255 | $164K | |
| 2021 | 5,390 | $306K | |
| 2022 | 4,348 | $270K | |
| 2023 | 3,912 | $276K | |
| 2024incomplete | 3,587 | $239K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 21% | 6,121 | 6,106 | $384K |
| D3330 | Endodontic therapy, molar tooth (excluding final restoration) | 15% | 589 | 537 | $271K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 11% | 3,906 | 3,892 | $194K |
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | 9.8% | 1,495 | 771 | $177K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 9.3% | 3,591 | 3,573 | $169K |
| D8670 | Periodic orthodontic treatment visit | 9.2% | 580 | 578 | $167K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 4.4% | 4,460 | 3,787 | $79K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 4.3% | 2,310 | 2,302 | $77K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 3.4% | 811 | 809 | $61K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 3.0% | 2,741 | 2,685 | $55K |
| D4341 | 2.9% | 774 | 306 | $53K | |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 1.3% | 2,285 | 2,280 | $23K |
17 more codes
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 1.3% | 687 | $23K |
| D3320 | <1% | 45 | $16K | |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 137 | $9K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 142 | $8K |
| D9910 | <1% | 113 | $6K | |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | <1% | 415 | $6K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | <1% | 276 | $5K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | <1% | 392 | $4K |
| D9223 | Deep sedation/general anesthesia - each subsequent 15 minute increment | <1% | 13 | $4K |
| D0350 | <1% | 269 | $3K | |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | <1% | 46 | $3K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | <1% | 118 | $2K |
| D4342 | <1% | 47 | $2K | |
| D2931 | <1% | 15 | $2K | |
| D9222 | <1% | 12 | $1K | |
| D4910 | <1% | 12 | $770.00 | |
| D1330 | 0% | 70 | $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 officialAVALOS, CINDY (ASSISTANT MANAGER)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Indio, CA | $5.63M |
| Western Dental Services, INC | Apple Valley, CA | $3.83M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | El Centro, CA | $3.39M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | El Cerrito, CA | $2.34M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Antioch, CA | $2.33M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Banning, CA | $2.31M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Manteca, CA | $2.21M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Manteca, CA | $2.13M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Murrieta, CA | $2.02M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Salinas, CA | $1.96M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Vacaville, CA | $1.80M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | National City, CA | $1.66M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Watsonville, CA | $1.58M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Santa Rosa, CA | $1.21M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Vallejo, CA | $1.11M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Santa Cruz, CA | $1.07M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Riverside, CA | $425K |
| Adelante Behavioral Health, LLC | Fullerton, CA | $339K |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Salinas, CA | $243K |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Claremont, CA | $134K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.