Dental
Margaret a Paul DDS, INC
Margaret a Paul DDS, INC was paid $6.56M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 33 billing codes. Its largest line is D0120, dental checkup, returning patient — 13% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoMARGARET A PAUL DDS, INC
LOS ANGELES, CA 90006
LOS ANGELES, CA 90006
33aNPI1750672549assigned 04/27/2011
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$6.56M
24GClaims213,316
24DCodes billed33
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in California
Rank by total paid#79 of 2,668
Median peer was paid$173K
This provider vs. median38×
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 | 27,375 | $555K | |
| 2019 | 30,407 | $782K | |
| 2020 | 26,704 | $668K | |
| 2021 | 31,836 | $885K | |
| 2022 | 32,275 | $1.06M | |
| 2023 | 32,546 | $1.29M | |
| 2024incomplete | 32,173 | $1.32M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 13% | 14,983 | 14,936 | $882K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 11% | 8,261 | 8,234 | $716K |
| D4341 | 8.5% | 7,981 | 2,435 | $557K | |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | 7.1% | 6,946 | 4,083 | $464K |
| D2751 | Crown - porcelain fused to predominantly base metal | 6.6% | 908 | 575 | $431K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 5.5% | 9,408 | 9,384 | $361K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 5.2% | 85,281 | 15,035 | $339K |
| D4910 | 4.6% | 3,911 | 3,902 | $301K | |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 4.3% | 4,997 | 2,965 | $285K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 3.6% | 3,904 | 3,898 | $234K |
| D2140 | 3.5% | 4,278 | 2,661 | $231K | |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 3.4% | 17,862 | 17,811 | $222K |
21 more codes
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 3.3% | 10,239 | $219K |
| D4342 | 2.7% | 4,180 | $175K | |
| D9430 | 2.5% | 5,239 | $166K | |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 2.4% | 3,354 | $159K |
| D2160 | 1.8% | 1,507 | $120K | |
| D2952 | 1.5% | 917 | $96K | |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 1.3% | 3,605 | $86K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 1.3% | 6,983 | $83K |
| D2335 | 1.2% | 685 | $81K | |
| D3330 | Endodontic therapy, molar tooth (excluding final restoration) | 1.1% | 149 | $69K |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 1.0% | 1,872 | $67K |
| D2330 | <1% | 632 | $49K | |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 862 | $47K |
| D1310 | <1% | 865 | $39K | |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | <1% | 2,403 | $28K |
| D9993 | <1% | 826 | $22K | |
| D3320 | <1% | 48 | $18K | |
| D3310 | <1% | 38 | $11K | |
| D2332 | <1% | 42 | $3K | |
| D0601 | <1% | 97 | $1K | |
| D0602 | <1% | 53 | $765.00 |
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 officialPAUL, MARGARET (OWNER/PRESIDENT)