Dental
Cestero Alvarez, Angel
Cestero Alvarez, Angel was paid $71K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Sep 2020, across 11 billing codes. Its largest line is D1110, Prophylaxis - adult — 26% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCESTERO ALVAREZ, ANGEL
TOA BAJA, PR 00949
TOA BAJA, PR 00949
33aNPI1871544908assigned 05/13/2006
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$71K
24GClaims5,502
24DCodes billed11
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Sep 2020
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in Puerto Rico
Rank by total paid#157 of 284
Median peer was paid$86K
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 | 3,444 | $42K | |
| 2019 | 1,571 | $22K | |
| 2020 | 487 | $7K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 26% | 825 | 791 | $19K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 14% | 700 | 674 | $10K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 13% | 549 | 529 | $9K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 9.2% | 486 | 50 | $7K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 8.2% | 433 | 415 | $6K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 8.2% | 555 | 532 | $6K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 6.3% | 756 | 728 | $5K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 5.3% | 227 | 216 | $4K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 5.3% | 825 | 721 | $4K |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | 3.1% | 89 | 46 | $2K |
| D2140 | 1.7% | 57 | 26 | $1K |
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.