Bell, Ronald

Bell, Ronald was paid $549K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 12 billing codes. Its largest line is D1110, Prophylaxis - adult — 27% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBELL, RONALD
FRANKLINTON, LA 70438

33aNPI1598962789assigned 06/29/2007

33bProvider typeDentist

28Total paid$549K

24GClaims16,991

24DCodes billed12

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Dentist providers in Louisiana

Rank by total paid#65 of 251

Median peer was paid$103K

This provider vs. median5.3×

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	2,171	$67K
2019	1,979	$58K
2020	1,925	$62K
2021	2,658	$80K
2022	3,100	$89K
2023	2,751	$95K
2024incomplete	2,407	$98K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
D1110	Prophylaxis - adult	27%	3,130	2,880	$147K
D0120	Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient	20%	3,998	3,811	$110K
D1208	Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish	11%	2,976	2,968	$62K
D1120	Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child	10%	1,618	1,607	$57K
D0272	Bitewings - two radiographic images	9.7%	2,439	2,414	$53K
D2391	Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent	9.3%	889	575	$51K
D2392	Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent	5.1%	330	223	$28K
D0150	Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient	4.6%	592	519	$25K
D0220	Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image	2.1%	909	793	$12K
D0210	Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images	<1%	65	47	$2K
D0230	Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image	<1%	30	26	$374.27
D0140	Limited oral evaluation - problem focused	<1%	15	14	$180.10

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.