Dental
Viral Patel Dental PC
Viral Patel Dental PC was paid $13K by Medicaid between Jan 2021 and May 2024, across 9 billing codes. Its largest line is D0120, dental checkup, returning patient — 43% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoVIRAL PATEL DENTAL PC
KERMIT, TX 79745
KERMIT, TX 79745
33aNPI1821484932assigned 04/15/2015
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$13K
24GClaims840
24DCodes billed9
24AFirst – last monthJan 2021 – May 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in Texas
Rank by total paid#1,790 of 2,774
Median peer was paid$43K
This provider vs. median0.3×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 390 | $7K | |
| 2022 | 209 | $3K | |
| 2023 | 178 | $3K | |
| 2024incomplete | 63 | $1K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 43% | 206 | 202 | $6K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 25% | 253 | 245 | $3K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 14% | 59 | 57 | $2K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 7.2% | 28 | 28 | $962.16 |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 7.0% | 19 | 19 | $927.47 |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 1.7% | 21 | 13 | $230.20 |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 1.2% | 13 | 13 | $163.28 |
| D0602 | <1% | 154 | 150 | $0.03 | |
| D0603 | 0% | 87 | 86 | $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 officialPATEL, VIRAL (OWNER / DENTIST)