Dental
OIG excluded
Buda, Robert
Buda, Robert was paid $887K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2019, across 22 billing codes. Its largest line is D2392, Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent — 15% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoBUDA, ROBERT
TUKWILA, WA 98188
TUKWILA, WA 98188
33aNPI1679692503assigned 03/29/2007
33bProvider typePediatric Dentist
28Total paid$887K
24GClaims32,051
24DCodes billed22
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2019
Compared with peers
Next to other Pediatric Dentist providers in Washington
Rank by total paid#61 of 156
Median peer was paid$337K
This provider vs. median2.6×
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.
OIG exclusionListed on the federal exclusion list (10/20/2021).
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 | 21,216 | $579K | |
| 2019 | 10,835 | $309K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 15% | 2,144 | 1,065 | $132K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 12% | 5,043 | 4,901 | $108K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 9.5% | 4,339 | 4,207 | $84K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 9.4% | 5,831 | 5,616 | $83K |
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | 9.2% | 698 | 319 | $81K |
| D2393 | Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 6.4% | 790 | 463 | $56K |
| D3220 | Therapeutic pulpotomy (excluding final restoration) - removal of pulp coronal to the dentinocemental junction | 5.7% | 737 | 319 | $51K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 5.6% | 923 | 515 | $49K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 4.4% | 800 | 467 | $39K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 4.4% | 4,072 | 3,958 | $39K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 3.9% | 1,032 | 994 | $34K |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 3.4% | 1,537 | 1,457 | $30K |
10 more codes
| D9999 | Unspecified adjunctive procedure, by report | 2.7% | 990 | $24K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 2.5% | 655 | $22K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 2.0% | 486 | $18K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 1.2% | 571 | $11K |
| D2332 | 1.0% | 118 | $9K | |
| D2330 | <1% | 97 | $5K | |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | <1% | 264 | $5K |
| D9920 | <1% | 161 | $3K | |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 202 | $1K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | <1% | 561 | $1K |
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.