Dental
Children's Dental Specialists of Lake County, DRS. Richards and Miller
Children's Dental Specialists of Lake County, DRS. Richards and Miller was paid $232K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jan 2020, across 16 billing codes. Its largest line is D1120, dental cleaning, child — 26% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCHILDREN'S DENTAL SPECIALISTS OF LAKE COUNTY, DRS. RICHARDS AND MILLER
MENTOR, OH 44060
MENTOR, OH 44060
33aNPI1588873285assigned 05/21/2007
33bProvider typePediatric Dentist
28Total paid$232K
24GClaims13,544
24DCodes billed16
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jan 2020
Compared with peers
Next to other Pediatric Dentist providers in Ohio
Rank by total paid#59 of 144
Median peer was paid$140K
This provider vs. median1.7×
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 | 7,702 | $127K | |
| 2019 | 5,703 | $104K | |
| 2020 | 139 | $2K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 26% | 3,275 | 3,004 | $60K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 21% | 3,100 | 2,864 | $48K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 20% | 3,534 | 3,247 | $48K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 15% | 630 | 359 | $35K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 7.3% | 1,767 | 1,630 | $17K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 3.1% | 291 | 267 | $7K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 1.8% | 223 | 54 | $4K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 1.1% | 63 | 59 | $3K |
| D0240 | 1.1% | 299 | 111 | $2K | |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | <1% | 81 | 71 | $2K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | <1% | 84 | 79 | $2K |
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | <1% | 16 | 13 | $2K |
4 more codes
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 officialRICHARDS, LISA (PRESIDENT)