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Worcester Orthodontics, PC

Worcester Orthodontics, PC was paid $8.86M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 10 billing codes. Its largest line is D8670, Periodic orthodontic treatment visit — 63% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoWORCESTER ORTHODONTICS, PC
WORCESTER, MA 01604
33aNPI1881829299assigned 05/29/2009
28Total paid$8.86M
24GClaims40,034
24DCodes billed10
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedic Dentist providers in Massachusetts

Rank by total paid#4 of 116
Median peer was paid$460K
This provider vs. median19×

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.

Auditor's notes

Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.

Entity ProliferationAuthorized official ALKHOURY, HOUSSAM controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$100K$200K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
20185,669$1.14M
20197,237$1.22M
20203,752$756K
20215,396$1.32M
20226,732$1.65M
20236,605$1.63M
2024incomplete4,643$1.15M
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D8670 Periodic orthodontic treatment visit 63% 22,279 21,565 $5.59M
D8080 Comprehensive orthodontic treatment of the adolescent dentition 26% 1,929 1,874 $2.29M
D8680 4.8% 4,822 3,760 $423K
D8660 2.1% 4,049 3,959 $186K
D8690 1.6% 1,152 1,113 $143K
D9310 1.6% 2,874 2,433 $142K
D0330 Panoramic radiographic image <1% 2,656 2,533 $70K
D8703 <1% 169 164 $15K
D9941 <1% 89 81 $6K
D8704 <1% 15 13 $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.

From NPPES

Who's on the registration

Authorized officialALKHOURY, HOUSSAM (PRESIDENT/OWNER)
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