Smiles for Life Orthodontics

Smiles for Life Orthodontics was paid $7.99M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 8 billing codes. Its largest line is D8670, Periodic orthodontic treatment visit — 46% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoSMILES FOR LIFE ORTHODONTICS
CHARLOTTE, NC 28227

33aNPI1609206580assigned 11/14/2013

33bProvider typeOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedic Dentist

28Total paid$7.99M

24GClaims61,039

24DCodes billed8

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedic Dentist providers in North Carolina

Rank by total paid#8 of 133

Median peer was paid$443K

This provider vs. median18×

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	7,315	$835K
2019	7,446	$940K
2020	6,870	$897K
2021	8,200	$1.18M
2022	8,906	$1.18M
2023	10,998	$1.46M
2024incomplete	11,304	$1.49M

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
D8670	Periodic orthodontic treatment visit	46%	38,950	37,446	$3.67M
D8080	Comprehensive orthodontic treatment of the adolescent dentition	25%	2,639	2,547	$2.00M
D8680		19%	2,168	1,985	$1.54M
D0330	Panoramic radiographic image	2.5%	3,763	3,433	$203K
D0150	Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient	2.5%	4,666	4,452	$199K
D0340		2.3%	3,758	3,436	$182K
D0470		1.8%	3,702	3,415	$147K
D0170		<1%	1,393	1,360	$40K

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 officialROBINSON, WESLEY (OWNER, PRESIDENT)