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Lucida Dental PLLC

Lucida Dental PLLC was paid $8.91M by Medicaid between Feb 2020 and Dec 2024, across 27 billing codes. Its largest line is D2392, Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent — 16% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoLUCIDA DENTAL PLLC
HOUSTON, TX 77017
33aNPI1699028456assigned 10/17/2012
28Total paid$8.91M
24GClaims276,569
24DCodes billed27
24AFirst – last monthFeb 2020 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in Texas

Rank by total paid#9 of 2,774
Median peer was paid$43K
This provider vs. median209×

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
20207,748$213K
202164,199$1.96M
202272,377$2.46M
202371,116$2.33M
2024incomplete61,129$1.94M
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D2392 Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent 16% 14,041 7,230 $1.39M
D1351 Sealant - per tooth 12% 39,223 10,420 $1.07M
D2391 Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent 11% 12,113 7,106 $936K
D0145 Oral evaluation for a patient under three years of age 8.4% 5,388 5,345 $750K
D2930 Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth 7.9% 4,870 1,115 $702K
D1120 Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child 7.1% 17,570 17,447 $635K
D0230 Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image 5.5% 44,431 18,469 $494K
D0120 Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient 5.4% 17,012 16,909 $485K
D0210 Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images 4.2% 5,503 5,439 $374K
D1208 Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish 3.9% 23,861 23,692 $346K
D9230 Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis 3.8% 12,676 12,249 $338K
D1110 Prophylaxis - adult 3.5% 5,811 5,765 $314K
15 more codes
D0150 Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient 2.9% 7,593 $260K
D0220 Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image 2.7% 19,759 $243K
D0272 Bitewings - two radiographic images 2.0% 7,830 $180K
D3220 Therapeutic pulpotomy (excluding final restoration) - removal of pulp coronal to the dentinocemental junction 1.9% 2,113 $172K
D0274 Bitewings - four radiographic images 1.9% 4,961 $168K
D7140 Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root <1% 263 $16K
D2934 <1% 90 $13K
D2330 <1% 131 $10K
D2332 <1% 47 $6K
D0140 Limited oral evaluation - problem focused <1% 220 $4K
D7111 <1% 77 $883.19
D0160 <1% 13 $179.40
D1330 <1% 12 $135.25
D0603 0% 30,946 $0.00
D0602 0% 15 $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 officialASTANI, ENAYAT (OWNER)
Same official

Other billing entities under ASTANI, ENAYAT

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ProviderLocationPaid
Isla DentalHouston, TX$9.32M

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