Dental
Smith, Kala
Smith, Kala was paid $358K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jun 2020, across 12 billing codes. Its largest line is D1120, dental cleaning, child — 21% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSMITH, KALA
JOPLIN, MO 64801
JOPLIN, MO 64801
33aNPI1558687871assigned 04/12/2010
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$358K
24GClaims7,693
24DCodes billed12
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jun 2020
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in Missouri
Rank by total paid#73 of 284
Median peer was paid$109K
This provider vs. median3.3×
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
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 | 3,408 | $160K | |
| 2019 | 3,319 | $151K | |
| 2020 | 966 | $48K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 21% | 1,391 | 1,331 | $75K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 14% | 1,268 | 459 | $51K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 14% | 1,617 | 1,551 | $51K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 13% | 728 | 691 | $48K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 12% | 415 | 415 | $43K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 12% | 1,140 | 1,095 | $42K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 9.3% | 865 | 845 | $33K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 1.2% | 90 | 87 | $4K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 1.1% | 56 | 52 | $4K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | <1% | 30 | 30 | $2K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 75 | 73 | $2K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | <1% | 18 | 18 | $1K |
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.