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Western Dental Services, INC.

Western Dental Services, INC. was paid $1.96M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 29 billing codes. Its largest line is D0150, Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient — 19% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoWESTERN DENTAL SERVICES, INC.
SALINAS, CA 93901
33aNPI1720224082assigned 12/16/2008
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$1.96M
24GClaims42,464
24DCodes billed29
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Dentist providers in California

Rank by total paid#287 of 2,314
Median peer was paid$185K
This provider vs. median11×

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 AVALOS, CINDY controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$20K$40K$60K2018201920202021202220232024
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
20187,140$327K
20196,653$340K
20204,155$192K
20217,671$354K
20226,899$318K
20234,984$210K
2024incomplete4,962$218K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D0150 Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient 19% 6,022 6,010 $376K
D8670 Periodic orthodontic treatment visit 15% 1,027 1,025 $288K
D0210 Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images 13% 5,381 5,367 $252K
D0120 Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient 12% 4,351 4,343 $231K
D7210 Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth 6.1% 1,019 484 $120K
D2140 5.5% 1,989 1,151 $108K
D1120 Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child 5.5% 2,849 2,844 $108K
D0230 Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image 5.3% 5,975 5,228 $104K
D2150 Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent 5.1% 1,496 946 $100K
D0274 Bitewings - four radiographic images 3.6% 3,497 3,464 $71K
D1110 Prophylaxis - adult 1.8% 397 393 $35K
D1351 Sealant - per tooth 1.6% 1,121 285 $31K
17 more codes
D4341 1.3% 355 $25K
D1208 Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish <1% 1,505 $17K
D1206 Topical application of fluoride varnish <1% 1,278 $16K
D0330 Panoramic radiographic image <1% 1,354 $14K
D0350 <1% 1,318 $12K
D0140 Limited oral evaluation - problem focused <1% 338 $11K
D2391 Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent <1% 202 $11K
D7140 Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root <1% 127 $7K
D9430 <1% 192 $6K
D7230 <1% 23 $4K
D2392 Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent <1% 62 $4K
D9230 Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis <1% 104 $3K
D9910 <1% 72 $2K
D0220 Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image <1% 94 $1K
D0272 Bitewings - two radiographic images <1% 68 $801.00
D0270 <1% 43 $190.00
D4921 0% 205 $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 officialAVALOS, CINDY (ASSISTANT MANAGER)
Same official

Other billing entities under AVALOS, CINDY

Full network →
ProviderLocationPaid
Western Dental Services, INC.Indio, CA$5.63M
Western Dental Services, INCApple Valley, CA$3.83M
Western Dental Services, INC.El Centro, CA$3.39M
Western Dental Services, INC.El Cerrito, CA$2.34M
Western Dental Services, INC.Antioch, CA$2.33M
Western Dental Services, INC.Banning, CA$2.31M
Western Dental Services, INC.Manteca, CA$2.21M
Western Dental Services, INC.Manteca, CA$2.13M
Western Dental Services, INC.Murrieta, CA$2.02M
Western Dental Services, INC.Palm Springs, CA$1.81M
Western Dental Services, INC.Vacaville, CA$1.80M
Western Dental Services, INC.National City, CA$1.66M
Western Dental Services, INC.Watsonville, CA$1.58M
Western Dental Services, INC.Santa Rosa, CA$1.21M
Western Dental Services, INC.Vallejo, CA$1.11M
Western Dental Services, INC.Santa Cruz, CA$1.07M
Western Dental Services, INC.Riverside, CA$425K
Adelante Behavioral Health, LLCFullerton, CA$339K
Western Dental Services, INC.Salinas, CA$243K
Western Dental Services, INC.Claremont, CA$134K

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