Dental
Cortaro Smiles and Orthodontics, LLP
Cortaro Smiles and Orthodontics, LLP was paid $189K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2022, across 17 billing codes. Its largest line is D1120, dental cleaning, child — 30% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCORTARO SMILES AND ORTHODONTICS, LLP
TUCSON, AZ 85743
TUCSON, AZ 85743
33aNPI1518273598assigned 08/27/2010
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$189K
24GClaims17,886
24DCodes billed17
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2022
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in Arizona
Rank by total paid#61 of 530
Median peer was paid$920.17
This provider vs. median205×
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 | 929 | $12K | |
| 2019 | 3,686 | $50K | |
| 2020 | 4,594 | $61K | |
| 2021 | 4,650 | $31K | |
| 2022 | 4,027 | $36K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 30% | 2,553 | 2,408 | $56K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 16% | 2,848 | 2,673 | $31K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 14% | 1,868 | 1,735 | $26K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 9.5% | 2,955 | 1,449 | $18K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 7.4% | 1,706 | 1,578 | $14K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 5.8% | 492 | 472 | $11K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 5.3% | 925 | 865 | $10K |
| D0350 | 4.5% | 826 | 637 | $8K | |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 2.5% | 382 | 355 | $5K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 1.1% | 149 | 147 | $2K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 1.1% | 29 | 13 | $2K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | <1% | 237 | 66 | $2K |
5 more codes
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 officialSWENSEN, ERIC (CONTRACTS ADMIN)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Clinton Dental Group, LLP | Clinton, UT | $193K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.