Dental
Brident DDS PC
Brident DDS PC was paid $358K by Medicaid between Dec 2021 and Dec 2024, across 21 billing codes. Its largest line is D2392, Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent — 16% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoBRIDENT DDS PC
TEXAS CITY, TX 77590
TEXAS CITY, TX 77590
33aNPI1528739760assigned 09/27/2021
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$358K
24GClaims23,514
24DCodes billed21
24AFirst – last monthDec 2021 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in Texas
Rank by total paid#396 of 1,678
Median peer was paid$35K
This provider vs. median10×
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 TAKKAR, PREET 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,002 | $6K | |
| 2022 | 9,035 | $152K | |
| 2023 | 6,376 | $93K | |
| 2024incomplete | 7,101 | $108K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 16% | 970 | 413 | $56K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 12% | 2,127 | 2,027 | $42K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 11% | 1,734 | 1,632 | $40K |
| D0145 | Oral evaluation for a patient under three years of age | 9.2% | 459 | 398 | $33K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 8.9% | 1,923 | 400 | $32K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 7.0% | 3,981 | 2,454 | $25K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 6.4% | 682 | 648 | $23K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 5.4% | 2,609 | 2,451 | $19K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 5.4% | 1,066 | 1,017 | $19K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 5.2% | 1,916 | 1,783 | $18K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 4.6% | 1,106 | 1,031 | $16K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 3.4% | 536 | 480 | $12K |
9 more codes
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 2.7% | 198 | $10K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 1.4% | 639 | $5K |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 1.1% | 262 | $4K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | <1% | 28 | $2K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | <1% | 97 | $998.51 |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | <1% | 28 | $197.19 |
| D0603 | <1% | 2,638 | $28.09 | |
| D0601 | 0% | 182 | $0.00 | |
| D0602 | 0% | 333 | $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.