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Western Dental Services, INC.

Western Dental Services, INC. was paid $712K by Medicaid between Dec 2019 and Dec 2024, across 29 billing codes. Its largest line is D0150, Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient — 26% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoWESTERN DENTAL SERVICES, INC.
SANTA ANA, CA 92705
33aNPI1659914398assigned 10/25/2019
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$712K
24GClaims18,636
24DCodes billed29
24AFirst – last monthDec 2019 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Dentist providers in California

Rank by total paid#646 of 2,314
Median peer was paid$185K
This provider vs. median3.8×

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 TAKKAR, PREET controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$10K$20K$30K2018201920202021202220232024
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
201912$420.00
20202,390$95K
20213,594$115K
20223,896$140K
20234,492$175K
2024incomplete4,252$187K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D0150 Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient 26% 2,847 2,834 $188K
D0210 Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images 15% 2,206 2,198 $106K
D0120 Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient 11% 1,103 1,099 $78K
D1120 Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child 9.9% 1,650 1,648 $70K
D2392 Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent 8.0% 846 499 $57K
D0230 Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image 5.1% 1,786 1,679 $36K
D1206 Topical application of fluoride varnish 4.8% 2,411 2,405 $34K
D4341 4.6% 475 179 $33K
D1110 Prophylaxis - adult 4.2% 338 337 $30K
D0274 Bitewings - four radiographic images 3.1% 1,066 1,052 $22K
D4910 1.4% 135 135 $10K
D2740 Crown - porcelain/ceramic 1.2% 18 16 $9K
17 more codes
D2391 Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent <1% 110 $6K
D7210 Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth <1% 51 $6K
D0350 <1% 517 $5K
D8670 Periodic orthodontic treatment visit <1% 14 $4K
D0140 Limited oral evaluation - problem focused <1% 111 $4K
D0330 Panoramic radiographic image <1% 692 $3K
D7140 Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root <1% 39 $2K
D2393 Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent <1% 19 $2K
D0272 Bitewings - two radiographic images <1% 126 $2K
D9430 <1% 46 $1K
D1351 Sealant - per tooth <1% 64 $1K
D9230 Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis <1% 28 $1K
D1208 Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish <1% 104 $1K
D9993 <1% 12 $780.00
D1310 <1% 12 $552.00
D0220 Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image <1% 43 $516.00
D1330 0% 1,767 $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 officialTAKKAR, PREET (CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER)
Same official

Other billing entities under TAKKAR, PREET

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ProviderLocationPaid
Western Dental Services, INC.Lodi, CA$7.34M
Western Dental Services, INC.Yuba City, CA$7.21M
Western Dental Services, INC.Moreno Valley, CA$6.43M
Western Dental Services, INC.Modesto, CA$5.84M
Western Dental Services, INC.Stockton, CA$4.69M
Western Dental Services, INC.Modesto, CA$4.43M
Western Dental Services, INC.Stockton, CA$4.37M
Western Dental Services, INC.Santa Maria, CA$4.32M
Western Dental Services, INC.Stockton, CA$4.30M
Western Dental Services, INC.Merced, CA$4.15M
Western Dental Services, INC.Fontana, CA$4.09M
Western Dental Services, INC.Lancaster, CA$3.87M
Western Dental Services, INC.Turlock, CA$3.75M
Western Dental Services, INC.Rialto, CA$3.63M
Western Dental Services, INC.Riverside, CA$3.59M
Western Dental Services, INC.Bakersfield, CA$3.36M
Western Dental Services, INC.Los Angeles, CA$3.33M
Western Dental Services, INC.Bakersfield, CA$3.28M
Western Dental Services, INC.Fresno, CA$3.18M
Western Dental Services, INC.Bakersfield, CA$3.15M

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