Paul H Ragas DDS LLC

Paul H Ragas DDS LLC was paid $88K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Sep 2023, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is D7140, Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root — 67% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoPAUL H RAGAS DDS LLC
MARRERO, LA 70072

33aNPI1861864514assigned 10/21/2015

33bProvider typeDentist

28Total paid$88K

24GClaims2,652

24DCodes billed6

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Sep 2023

Compared with peers

Next to other Dentist providers in Louisiana

Rank by total paid#134 of 251

Median peer was paid$103K

This provider vs. median0.8×

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	36	$814.22
2019	82	$3K
2020	514	$25K
2021	964	$37K
2022	421	$21K
2023	635	$0.00

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
D7140	Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root	67%	1,242	258	$59K
D0210	Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images	13%	436	295	$11K
D0150	Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient	13%	521	354	$11K
D0140	Limited oral evaluation - problem focused	5.3%	202	172	$5K
D0120	Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient	1.3%	179	113	$1K
D0220	Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image	<1%	72	42	$613.68

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 officialRAGAS, PAUL (DENTIST)