Dental
C. A. 'Buddy' Brice, III, D.D.S.P.A.
C. A. 'Buddy' Brice, III, D.D.S.P.A. was paid $950K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 21 billing codes. Its largest line is D1120, dental cleaning, child — 22% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoC. A. 'BUDDY' BRICE, III, D.D.S.P.A.
BILOXI, MS 39530
BILOXI, MS 39530
33aNPI1801001433assigned 05/14/2007
33bProvider typePediatric Dentist
28Total paid$950K
24GClaims47,321
24DCodes billed21
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Pediatric Dentist providers in Mississippi
Rank by total paid#34 of 81
Median peer was paid$580K
This provider vs. median1.6×
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 | 12,666 | $121K | |
| 2019 | 9,908 | $224K | |
| 2020 | 4,235 | $87K | |
| 2021 | 7,322 | $170K | |
| 2022 | 8,722 | $225K | |
| 2023 | 1,918 | $45K | |
| 2024incomplete | 2,550 | $79K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 22% | 9,762 | 7,649 | $206K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 15% | 6,121 | 5,475 | $144K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 13% | 1,394 | 615 | $123K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 11% | 9,040 | 6,920 | $102K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 9.7% | 7,992 | 6,096 | $93K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 6.6% | 3,579 | 2,127 | $63K |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 3.4% | 2,668 | 2,062 | $32K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 3.1% | 1,123 | 814 | $30K |
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | 2.9% | 378 | 115 | $28K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 2.4% | 474 | 166 | $23K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 2.3% | 1,680 | 280 | $22K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 2.3% | 549 | 205 | $21K |
9 more codes
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 2.0% | 644 | $19K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 1.9% | 712 | $18K |
| D3220 | Therapeutic pulpotomy (excluding final restoration) - removal of pulp coronal to the dentinocemental junction | 1.2% | 181 | $11K |
| D9248 | 1.0% | 492 | $10K | |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | <1% | 362 | $4K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | <1% | 13 | $624.00 |
| D0145 | Oral evaluation for a patient under three years of age | <1% | 50 | $323.82 |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 13 | $163.80 |
| D1999 | 0% | 94 | $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 officialBRICE, CARNEY (PRESIDENT)