Dental
DRS Aghera, Patel and Associates PLLC
DRS Aghera, Patel and Associates PLLC was paid $462K by Medicaid between Aug 2019 and Jun 2022, across 18 billing codes. Its largest line is D2392, Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent — 20% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoDRS AGHERA, PATEL AND ASSOCIATES PLLC
MOORESVILLE, NC 28117
MOORESVILLE, NC 28117
33aNPI1750949129assigned 05/31/2019
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$462K
24GClaims16,732
24DCodes billed18
24AFirst – last monthAug 2019 – Jun 2022
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in North Carolina
Rank by total paid#222 of 756
Median peer was paid$121K
This provider vs. median3.8×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,992 | $132K | |
| 2020 | 5,091 | $167K | |
| 2021 | 3,709 | $108K | |
| 2022 | 1,940 | $55K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 20% | 1,165 | 468 | $93K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 14% | 2,717 | 2,493 | $67K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 13% | 1,681 | 1,548 | $61K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 7.8% | 1,550 | 1,326 | $36K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 6.3% | 1,120 | 941 | $29K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 4.5% | 501 | 414 | $21K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 4.4% | 1,192 | 1,164 | $20K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 4.3% | 552 | 448 | $20K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 4.0% | 1,302 | 1,099 | $18K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 3.4% | 548 | 425 | $16K |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 3.4% | 700 | 318 | $16K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 3.3% | 1,180 | 977 | $15K |
6 more codes
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 3.0% | 300 | $14K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 2.2% | 625 | $10K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 1.7% | 516 | $8K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 1.7% | 775 | $8K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 1.4% | 269 | $7K |
| D2393 | Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 39 | $4K |
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 officialAGHERA, AKASH (MEMBER/MANAGER)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Akash M. Aghera, DMD, PLLC | Charlotte, NC | $2K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.