Dental
Nicholas R Franco JR DMD PC
Nicholas R Franco JR DMD PC was paid $2.69M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 26 billing codes. Its largest line is D2393, Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent — 14% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoNICHOLAS R FRANCO JR DMD PC
EAST BOSTON, MA 02128
EAST BOSTON, MA 02128
33aNPI1548272313assigned 08/12/2006
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$2.69M
24GClaims60,784
24DCodes billed26
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in Massachusetts
Rank by total paid#41 of 693
Median peer was paid$87K
This provider vs. median31×
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 | 10,293 | $484K | |
| 2019 | 9,362 | $431K | |
| 2020 | 8,234 | $338K | |
| 2021 | 7,117 | $272K | |
| 2022 | 9,063 | $433K | |
| 2023 | 9,854 | $448K | |
| 2024incomplete | 6,861 | $281K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D2393 | Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 14% | 4,702 | 2,830 | $383K |
| D9110 | 12% | 8,303 | 6,239 | $325K | |
| D2394 | 9.9% | 2,569 | 1,800 | $267K | |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 9.7% | 4,971 | 4,923 | $261K |
| D2335 | 9.2% | 1,875 | 1,306 | $247K | |
| D2332 | 6.9% | 1,745 | 1,119 | $186K | |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 6.5% | 11,780 | 9,423 | $174K |
| D2751 | Crown - porcelain fused to predominantly base metal | 5.9% | 277 | 208 | $159K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 5.0% | 1,689 | 1,130 | $134K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 4.4% | 3,759 | 3,732 | $118K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 4.3% | 5,102 | 5,062 | $116K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 3.4% | 7,341 | 6,597 | $91K |
14 more codes
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 3.3% | 1,285 | $90K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 1.2% | 1,287 | $32K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, child | <1% | 499 | $25K |
| D0270 | <1% | 2,846 | $22K | |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | <1% | 217 | $19K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | <1% | 300 | $13K |
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | <1% | 53 | $7K |
| D2954 | <1% | 30 | $6K | |
| D2950 | <1% | 29 | $5K | |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | <1% | 54 | $4K |
| D8670 | Periodic orthodontic treatment visit | <1% | 12 | $3K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 19 | $1K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | <1% | 13 | $334.00 |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | <1% | 27 | $315.00 |
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 officialFRANCO, NICHOLAS (PRESIDENT)