Dental
Decastro, Guarionex
Decastro, Guarionex was paid $77K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jul 2020, across 10 billing codes. Its largest line is D7140, Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root — 30% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoDECASTRO, GUARIONEX
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72204
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72204
33aNPI1750499547assigned 08/29/2006
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$77K
24GClaims2,343
24DCodes billed10
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jul 2020
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in Arkansas
Rank by total paid#80 of 211
Median peer was paid$44K
This provider vs. median1.8×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1,764 | $58K | |
| 2019 | 413 | $12K | |
| 2020 | 166 | $7K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 30% | 330 | 76 | $23K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 17% | 295 | 247 | $13K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 12% | 365 | 310 | $9K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 11% | 287 | 232 | $9K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 8.4% | 387 | 284 | $7K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 8.3% | 276 | 205 | $6K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 5.3% | 303 | 211 | $4K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 3.4% | 44 | 44 | $3K |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | 3.3% | 34 | 16 | $3K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | <1% | 22 | 15 | $438.90 |
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.