Dental
Benitez, Carlos
Benitez, Carlos was paid $488K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 11 billing codes. Its largest line is D1110, Prophylaxis - adult — 31% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoBENITEZ, CARLOS
PONCE, PR 00716
PONCE, PR 00716
33aNPI1578568598assigned 06/16/2005
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$488K
24GClaims25,513
24DCodes billed11
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in Puerto Rico
Rank by total paid#69 of 551
Median peer was paid$99K
This provider vs. median4.9×
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 | 2,682 | $44K | |
| 2019 | 3,885 | $73K | |
| 2020 | 2,300 | $47K | |
| 2021 | 3,175 | $60K | |
| 2022 | 3,678 | $70K | |
| 2023 | 4,106 | $78K | |
| 2024incomplete | 5,687 | $116K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 31% | 5,488 | 4,709 | $151K |
| D1999 | 17% | 5,561 | 4,726 | $83K | |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 13% | 4,669 | 4,024 | $64K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 12% | 1,962 | 1,632 | $58K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 11% | 3,730 | 3,156 | $54K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 6.6% | 1,509 | 1,252 | $32K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 5.3% | 1,828 | 1,467 | $26K |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | 2.5% | 318 | 221 | $12K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 1.2% | 314 | 252 | $6K |
| D2160 | <1% | 49 | 40 | $2K | |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 85 | 84 | $439.18 |
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.