Dental
Lone Star Dental and Braces, PLLC
Lone Star Dental and Braces, PLLC was paid $2.44M by Medicaid between Nov 2020 and Dec 2024, across 21 billing codes. Its largest line is D1351, Sealant - per tooth — 16% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoLONE STAR DENTAL AND BRACES, PLLC
FT WORTH, TX 76106
FT WORTH, TX 76106
33aNPI1699069013assigned 06/02/2011
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$2.44M
24GClaims82,305
24DCodes billed21
24AFirst – last monthNov 2020 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in Texas
Rank by total paid#82 of 1,678
Median peer was paid$35K
This provider vs. median71×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,625 | $76K | |
| 2021 | 20,273 | $618K | |
| 2022 | 22,364 | $687K | |
| 2023 | 21,247 | $625K | |
| 2024incomplete | 15,796 | $430K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 16% | 14,478 | 3,633 | $387K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 14% | 3,511 | 1,868 | $342K |
| D0145 | Oral evaluation for a patient under three years of age | 14% | 2,437 | 2,401 | $338K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 7.6% | 2,451 | 1,379 | $185K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 7.5% | 5,109 | 5,016 | $182K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 7.3% | 6,349 | 6,239 | $178K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 6.1% | 2,781 | 2,738 | $148K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 4.6% | 7,914 | 7,776 | $113K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 4.4% | 3,291 | 3,240 | $107K |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 4.3% | 4,115 | 3,712 | $106K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 3.4% | 6,940 | 6,779 | $82K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 3.0% | 6,735 | 6,467 | $73K |
9 more codes
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 3.0% | 1,082 | $72K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 2.6% | 2,896 | $64K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 2.0% | 1,440 | $48K |
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | <1% | 35 | $5K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | <1% | 290 | $4K |
| D2330 | <1% | 22 | $2K | |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | <1% | 25 | $467.62 |
| D0603 | <1% | 8,675 | $0.02 | |
| D0602 | 0% | 1,729 | $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 officialPATEL, VIJAY (OWNER/DENTIST)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Raritan Bay Primary Care & Cardiology Associates, PA | Matawan, NJ | $1.73M |
| Acme Health Services, INC | Indianapolis, IN | $1.00M |
| Montclair Plaza Dental Group | Montclair, CA | $387K |
| Wayne Primary Care | Wayne, MI | $347K |
| Visiting Physicians Services | Northville, MI | $18K |
| Vijay B. Patel | San Bernardino, CA | $2K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.