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Western Dental Services, INC.

Western Dental Services, INC. was paid $799K by Medicaid between Oct 2020 and Dec 2024, across 26 billing codes. Its largest line is D0150, Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient — 29% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoWESTERN DENTAL SERVICES, INC.
PALMDALE, CA 93552
33aNPI1699388561assigned 08/28/2020
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$799K
24GClaims20,407
24DCodes billed26
24AFirst – last monthOct 2020 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Dentist providers in California

Rank by total paid#589 of 2,314
Median peer was paid$185K
This provider vs. median4.3×

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$20K$40K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2020555$25K
20213,296$137K
20225,803$214K
20235,885$215K
2024incomplete4,868$209K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D0150 Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient 29% 3,463 3,445 $228K
D0210 Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images 15% 2,475 2,462 $118K
D1120 Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child 8.7% 1,519 1,510 $70K
D2392 Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent 8.5% 1,021 660 $68K
D2391 Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent 6.8% 1,003 558 $55K
D0120 Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient 6.2% 692 686 $49K
D0230 Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image 5.6% 2,293 2,212 $45K
D7210 Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth 4.6% 308 172 $37K
D1206 Topical application of fluoride varnish 4.5% 2,258 2,245 $36K
D4341 3.2% 368 150 $26K
D0274 Bitewings - four radiographic images 2.6% 1,080 1,072 $21K
D1110 Prophylaxis - adult 1.4% 127 127 $11K
14 more codes
D1310 1.3% 231 $10K
D0350 <1% 563 $5K
D0330 Panoramic radiographic image <1% 655 $5K
D9430 <1% 123 $4K
D1351 Sealant - per tooth <1% 98 $4K
D0272 Bitewings - two radiographic images <1% 302 $4K
D9993 <1% 40 $2K
D2393 Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent <1% 13 $1K
D0601 <1% 50 $690.00
D9230 Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis <1% 14 $560.00
D1208 Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish <1% 16 $350.00
D0603 <1% 13 $180.00
D1330 0% 1,490 $0.00
D1999 0% 192 $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.