Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Coster, Lindiwe

Coster, Lindiwe was paid $78K by Medicaid between Apr 2019 and Dec 2024, across 8 billing codes. Its largest line is D0120, dental checkup, returning patient — 34% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoCOSTER, LINDIWE
WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
33aNPI1770938474assigned 04/30/2016
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$78K
24GClaims3,314
24DCodes billed8
24AFirst – last monthApr 2019 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Dentist providers in Rhode Island

Rank by total paid#59 of 93
Median peer was paid$115K
This provider vs. median0.7×

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

$0$5.0K$10K$15K2018201920202021202220232024
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
201981$2K
202088$2K
2021120$3K
2022450$8K
2023993$20K
2024incomplete1,582$43K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D0120 Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient 34% 1,443 1,001 $26K
D0274 Bitewings - four radiographic images 31% 1,028 686 $24K
D2392 Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent 12% 124 52 $9K
D0150 Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient 8.1% 217 127 $6K
D0140 Limited oral evaluation - problem focused 6.6% 230 142 $5K
D2391 Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent 4.3% 61 29 $3K
D0220 Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image 2.9% 191 112 $2K
D2150 Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent <1% 20 15 $740.00

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.