Dental
M. Kucera, DDS, INC.
M. Kucera, DDS, INC. was paid $24K by Medicaid between Mar 2019 and Apr 2021, across 8 billing codes. Its largest line is D1120, dental cleaning, child — 37% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoM. KUCERA, DDS, INC.
LINCOLN, CA 95648
LINCOLN, CA 95648
33aNPI1669976684assigned 03/23/2018
33bProvider typePediatric Dentist
28Total paid$24K
24GClaims978
24DCodes billed8
24AFirst – last monthMar 2019 – Apr 2021
Compared with peers
Next to other Pediatric Dentist providers in California
Rank by total paid#269 of 332
Median peer was paid$450K
This provider vs. median0.1×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 345 | $8K | |
| 2020 | 447 | $12K | |
| 2021 | 186 | $5K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 37% | 339 | 339 | $9K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 22% | 120 | 120 | $5K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 16% | 61 | 61 | $4K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 11% | 229 | 229 | $3K |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 7.6% | 46 | 41 | $2K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 4.1% | 85 | 85 | $1K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 1.3% | 81 | 42 | $315.90 |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | <1% | 17 | 17 | $196.00 |
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 officialKUCERA, MICHELLE (PRESIDENT)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Michelle Kucera, DDS, INC. | Grass Valley, CA | $23K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.