Dental
Suarez, Rafael
Suarez, Rafael was paid $414K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 17 billing codes. Its largest line is D1110, Prophylaxis - adult — 19% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSUAREZ, RAFAEL
ARECIBO, PR 00612
ARECIBO, PR 00612
33aNPI1861435588assigned 06/13/2006
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$414K
24GClaims21,298
24DCodes billed17
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in Puerto Rico
Rank by total paid#85 of 551
Median peer was paid$99K
This provider vs. median4.2×
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 | 3,354 | $47K | |
| 2019 | 3,239 | $55K | |
| 2020 | 2,700 | $51K | |
| 2021 | 4,839 | $110K | |
| 2022 | 4,069 | $90K | |
| 2023 | 2,187 | $44K | |
| 2024incomplete | 910 | $16K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 19% | 2,975 | 2,532 | $78K |
| D1999 | 16% | 4,420 | 3,697 | $66K | |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | 9.7% | 1,092 | 674 | $40K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 8.1% | 1,722 | 1,477 | $34K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 7.8% | 2,330 | 2,013 | $32K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 6.9% | 969 | 909 | $29K |
| D2140 | 6.2% | 777 | 448 | $26K | |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 5.8% | 1,800 | 1,561 | $24K |
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | 4.8% | 301 | 241 | $20K |
| D2160 | 4.1% | 399 | 307 | $17K | |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 3.3% | 1,001 | 846 | $14K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 2.2% | 633 | 572 | $9K |
5 more codes
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.