Dental
Ritter, Melissa
Ritter, Melissa was paid $1.23M by Medicaid between Jun 2021 and Dec 2024, across 19 billing codes. Its largest line is D2930, Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth — 17% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoRITTER, MELISSA
SLIDELL, LA 70461
SLIDELL, LA 70461
33aNPI1851459911assigned 12/04/2006
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$1.23M
24GClaims27,661
24DCodes billed19
24AFirst – last monthJun 2021 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in Louisiana
Rank by total paid#39 of 251
Median peer was paid$103K
This provider vs. median12×
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 | 1,219 | $45K | |
| 2022 | 6,153 | $245K | |
| 2023 | 9,933 | $435K | |
| 2024incomplete | 10,356 | $505K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | 17% | 1,388 | 852 | $213K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 11% | 3,263 | 3,218 | $131K |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 9.5% | 2,799 | 2,396 | $116K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 8.1% | 3,067 | 3,023 | $99K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 6.7% | 1,603 | 1,578 | $83K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 6.5% | 1,000 | 825 | $80K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 5.6% | 3,049 | 3,008 | $69K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 5.5% | 1,215 | 1,192 | $68K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 5.0% | 2,540 | 2,507 | $62K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 4.8% | 532 | 432 | $58K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 4.7% | 2,032 | 2,010 | $57K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 3.8% | 1,494 | 536 | $47K |
7 more codes
| D0145 | Oral evaluation for a patient under three years of age | 3.8% | 816 | $46K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 3.1% | 454 | $38K |
| D3220 | Therapeutic pulpotomy (excluding final restoration) - removal of pulp coronal to the dentinocemental junction | 2.4% | 293 | $30K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 1.7% | 1,349 | $21K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | <1% | 563 | $8K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | <1% | 179 | $2K |
| D9986 | 0% | 25 | $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.