Dental
Schafer, Tara
Schafer, Tara was paid $149K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Feb 2019, across 15 billing codes. Its largest line is D1120, dental cleaning, child — 15% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSCHAFER, TARA
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
33aNPI1598707705assigned 06/12/2006
33bProvider typePediatric Dentist
28Total paid$149K
24GClaims5,071
24DCodes billed15
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Feb 2019
Compared with peers
Next to other Pediatric Dentist providers in Georgia
Rank by total paid#16 of 38
Median peer was paid$58K
This provider vs. median2.6×
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 | 4,579 | $135K | |
| 2019 | 492 | $14K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 15% | 807 | 786 | $22K |
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | 14% | 135 | 117 | $20K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 12% | 265 | 154 | $18K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 10.0% | 902 | 883 | $15K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 7.5% | 187 | 130 | $11K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 7.5% | 584 | 571 | $11K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 7.1% | 537 | 528 | $11K |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 6.4% | 481 | 465 | $10K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 6.3% | 361 | 348 | $9K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 5.7% | 395 | 379 | $8K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 3.6% | 80 | 70 | $5K |
| D0240 | 3.6% | 257 | 232 | $5K |
3 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.