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Karen Trinh DDS INC.

Karen Trinh DDS INC. was paid $861K by Medicaid between Oct 2019 and Nov 2024, across 23 billing codes. Its largest line is D0120, dental checkup, returning patient — 22% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoKAREN TRINH DDS INC.
WATSONVILLE, CA 95076
33aNPI1528628195assigned 06/17/2019
33bProvider typeDental Clinic/Center
28Total paid$861K
24GClaims28,475
24DCodes billed23
24AFirst – last monthOct 2019 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Dental Clinic/Center providers in California

Rank by total paid#272 of 1,135
Median peer was paid$200K
This provider vs. median4.3×

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$20K$40K2018201920202021202220232024
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
20192,343$67K
20207,788$241K
20214,445$105K
20226,050$199K
20235,489$183K
2024incomplete2,360$66K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D0120 Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient 22% 3,107 3,058 $193K
D1120 Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child 16% 3,270 3,244 $135K
D1110 Prophylaxis - adult 12% 1,156 1,140 $102K
D0150 Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient 12% 1,551 1,549 $100K
D0274 Bitewings - four radiographic images 5.7% 2,410 2,377 $49K
D1206 Topical application of fluoride varnish 4.7% 3,454 3,416 $41K
D2150 Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent 4.7% 618 460 $40K
D0230 Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image 3.6% 8,172 3,410 $31K
D2391 Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent 3.2% 537 403 $27K
D0210 Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images 3.1% 559 553 $26K
D7140 Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root 2.9% 443 247 $25K
D0220 Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image 2.3% 1,688 1,648 $20K
11 more codes
D2392 Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent 2.2% 301 $19K
D2140 2.0% 330 $18K
D4910 1.4% 160 $12K
D3330 Endodontic therapy, molar tooth (excluding final restoration) <1% 12 $6K
D0330 Panoramic radiographic image <1% 277 $5K
D2330 <1% 47 $3K
D0272 Bitewings - two radiographic images <1% 284 $3K
D2160 <1% 40 $3K
D4341 <1% 25 $2K
D2393 Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent <1% 15 $1K
D0350 <1% 19 $117.60

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 officialTRINH, KAREN NGOC-DIEM (PRESIDENT)