Dental
Hero Dental of Essex Pc-Ronald B Montano DDS
Hero Dental of Essex Pc-Ronald B Montano DDS was paid $7.08M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 25 billing codes. Its largest line is D1120, dental cleaning, child — 16% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoHERO DENTAL OF ESSEX PC-RONALD B MONTANO DDS
ESSEX, MD 21221
ESSEX, MD 21221
33aNPI1639449267assigned 01/12/2012
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$7.08M
24GClaims208,942
24DCodes billed25
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in Maryland
Rank by total paid#4 of 598
Median peer was paid$42K
This provider vs. median171×
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.
Auditor's notes
Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.
Entity ProliferationAuthorized official URBANOZO, SHAUN controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
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 | 29,927 | $1.11M | |
| 2019 | 35,937 | $1.18M | |
| 2020 | 19,158 | $620K | |
| 2021 | 31,548 | $1.09M | |
| 2022 | 28,657 | $965K | |
| 2023 | 31,946 | $1.06M | |
| 2024incomplete | 31,769 | $1.05M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 16% | 26,044 | 25,628 | $1.13M |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 15% | 31,272 | 8,220 | $1.06M |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 12% | 33,978 | 33,446 | $841K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 12% | 28,193 | 27,748 | $830K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 9.9% | 5,693 | 3,990 | $700K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 5.9% | 6,980 | 6,871 | $418K |
| D2393 | Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 5.4% | 2,434 | 1,810 | $381K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 4.0% | 3,024 | 2,198 | $281K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 3.0% | 13,889 | 13,648 | $210K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 2.9% | 9,033 | 8,907 | $203K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 2.3% | 3,168 | 3,125 | $166K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 2.1% | 3,441 | 3,404 | $146K |
13 more codes
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 1.4% | 9,712 | $102K |
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | 1.4% | 656 | $102K |
| D1330 | 1.4% | 15,976 | $98K | |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 1.4% | 872 | $96K |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 1.2% | 4,695 | $86K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 1.2% | 1,893 | $84K |
| D0145 | Oral evaluation for a patient under three years of age | 1.1% | 1,838 | $76K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | <1% | 4,920 | $33K |
| D3220 | Therapeutic pulpotomy (excluding final restoration) - removal of pulp coronal to the dentinocemental junction | <1% | 367 | $22K |
| D3120 | <1% | 287 | $10K | |
| D0273 | <1% | 356 | $6K | |
| D0270 | <1% | 184 | $2K | |
| D7111 | <1% | 37 | $999.00 |
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 officialURBANOZO, SHAUN (CREDENTIALING MANAGER)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Misner Dental Corp | Huntington Park, CA | $21.95M |
| Academy Kids Dental Center PC | Colorado Springs, CO | $20.71M |
| Hero Dental of Denver PC | Denver, CO | $20.64M |
| Hero Dental of Washington DC PC | Washington, DC | $19.23M |
| Captain Smiles of Greeley PC | Greeley, CO | $18.75M |
| Twin Lakes Dental PA | Wichita, KS | $16.74M |
| Montano DDS Dental Center PC | Baltimore, MD | $16.50M |
| Hero Vision of Greeley LLC | Greeley, CO | $15.43M |
| Hero Dental of Landover Hills PC - Ronald B Montano DDS | Landover Hills, MD | $14.45M |
| Hero Dental of Aurora PC | Aurora, CO | $13.98M |
| Hero Dental of Springs PC | Colorado Springs, CO | $13.58M |
| Hero Dental of Albuquerque PC | Albuquerque, NM | $13.55M |
| Ronald B Montano DDS PC | Baltimore, MD | $12.21M |
| Hero Vision of Longmont, LLC | Longmont, CO | $11.88M |
| Country Club Dental PA | Topeka, KS | $11.68M |
| Hero Dental of Washington DC PC | Washington, DC | $11.68M |
| R. Misner Dental Corporation | Glendale, CA | $10.86M |
| Parklane Dental PA | Wichita, KS | $10.35M |
| Hero Dental of Springs PC | Colorado Springs, CO | $9.33M |
| Pediatric Dental Group II, LLC | Tulsa, OK | $8.51M |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.