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Smile Central Dental PC

Smile Central Dental PC was paid $11.52M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 38 billing codes. Its largest line is D1351, Sealant - per tooth — 20% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoSMILE CENTRAL DENTAL PC
PATERSON, NJ 07505
33aNPI1629089909assigned 08/11/2006
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$11.52M
24GClaims691,940
24DCodes billed38
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Dentist providers in New Jersey

Rank by total paid#3 of 674
Median peer was paid$27K
This provider vs. median429×

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

$0$100K$200K$300K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
201898,927$1.76M
2019129,773$1.82M
202078,759$1.07M
202192,778$1.43M
2022105,158$1.90M
202391,620$1.61M
2024incomplete94,925$1.94M
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D1351 Sealant - per tooth 20% 168,635 34,549 $2.26M
D1120 Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child 14% 83,933 83,576 $1.60M
D0120 Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient 12% 88,868 88,480 $1.33M
D8670 Periodic orthodontic treatment visit 10% 34,956 32,367 $1.19M
D2392 Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent 8.5% 29,997 21,398 $975K
D1208 Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish 5.3% 86,616 86,329 $612K
D2391 Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent 4.4% 18,684 13,925 $512K
D8080 Comprehensive orthodontic treatment of the adolescent dentition 3.6% 786 772 $410K
D0330 Panoramic radiographic image 2.9% 17,441 17,337 $332K
D7140 Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root 2.8% 10,689 7,940 $318K
D0273 2.2% 37,035 36,905 $258K
D8660 2.1% 8,347 8,239 $239K
26 more codes
D8680 1.5% 276 $171K
D1110 Prophylaxis - adult 1.4% 10,213 $156K
D0603 1.3% 26,730 $154K
D1206 Topical application of fluoride varnish <1% 7,894 $113K
D0140 Limited oral evaluation - problem focused <1% 7,452 $100K
D2393 Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent <1% 2,335 $85K
D0150 Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient <1% 5,291 $82K
D7111 <1% 3,090 $80K
D2930 Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth <1% 980 $80K
D0602 <1% 13,905 $77K
D2750 <1% 206 $68K
D3330 Endodontic therapy, molar tooth (excluding final restoration) <1% 267 $61K
D0145 Oral evaluation for a patient under three years of age <1% 3,261 $43K
D0272 Bitewings - two radiographic images <1% 7,242 $36K
D2331 <1% 1,004 $33K
D3220 Therapeutic pulpotomy (excluding final restoration) - removal of pulp coronal to the dentinocemental junction <1% 976 $32K
D2330 <1% 1,102 $31K
D9310 <1% 2,292 $22K
D2950 <1% 500 $18K
D2332 <1% 385 $16K
D0601 <1% 2,321 $13K
D2335 <1% 181 $10K
D0220 Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image <1% 187 $528.15
D9986 0% 7,744 $0.00
D9430 0% 27 $0.00
D9999 Unspecified adjunctive procedure, by report 0% 92 $0.00

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 officialGRUNSTEIN, ROBERT (OWNER)
Same official

Other billing entities under GRUNSTEIN, ROBERT

Full network →
ProviderLocationPaid
Smile Central Passaic P.C.Passaic, NJ$10.55M
Smile Central Dental Hudson County PCUnion City, NJ$3.60M
Smile Central Dover P.C.Dover, NJ$0.00

Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.