Dental
Saweres, Ramez
Saweres, Ramez was paid $944K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Feb 2022, across 28 billing codes. Its largest line is D1120, dental cleaning, child — 14% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSAWERES, RAMEZ
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
33aNPI1861921454assigned 06/07/2017
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$944K
24GClaims29,873
24DCodes billed28
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Feb 2022
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in Indiana
Rank by total paid#70 of 723
Median peer was paid$60K
This provider vs. median16×
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 | 14,797 | $460K | |
| 2019 | 12,948 | $434K | |
| 2020 | 169 | $2K | |
| 2021 | 1,721 | $43K | |
| 2022 | 238 | $5K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 14% | 3,314 | 3,179 | $130K |
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | 9.8% | 1,340 | 735 | $92K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 8.6% | 1,706 | 660 | $81K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 8.4% | 3,180 | 3,050 | $79K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 8.4% | 3,020 | 2,874 | $79K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 8.2% | 1,241 | 504 | $78K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 6.9% | 3,192 | 2,973 | $65K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 6.4% | 1,144 | 545 | $60K |
| D4341 | 5.2% | 326 | 177 | $49K | |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 4.7% | 2,411 | 2,256 | $44K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 3.3% | 2,121 | 1,947 | $31K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 2.6% | 1,552 | 1,490 | $24K |
16 more codes
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 2.2% | 662 | $21K |
| D8999 | 1.9% | 446 | $18K | |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 1.8% | 1,253 | $17K |
| D2393 | Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 1.7% | 230 | $16K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 1.4% | 335 | $13K |
| D5110 | 1.0% | 26 | $10K | |
| D2332 | <1% | 121 | $8K | |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | <1% | 540 | $5K |
| D2335 | <1% | 65 | $5K | |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 797 | $4K |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | <1% | 63 | $4K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | <1% | 599 | $4K |
| D8660 | <1% | 43 | $4K | |
| D2331 | <1% | 53 | $3K | |
| D2950 | <1% | 15 | $754.65 | |
| D1999 | 0% | 78 | $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.