Dental
Puranik, Chaitanya
Puranik, Chaitanya was paid $306K by Medicaid between Sep 2018 and Apr 2019, across 22 billing codes. Its largest line is D2930, Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth — 25% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoPURANIK, CHAITANYA
AURORA, CO 80045
AURORA, CO 80045
33aNPI1891109765assigned 06/18/2014
33bProvider typePediatric Dentist
28Total paid$306K
24GClaims7,670
24DCodes billed22
24AFirst – last monthSep 2018 – Apr 2019
Compared with peers
Next to other Pediatric Dentist providers in Colorado
Rank by total paid#65 of 177
Median peer was paid$122K
This provider vs. median2.5×
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 | 3,416 | $125K | |
| 2019 | 4,254 | $180K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | 25% | 612 | 148 | $77K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 9.6% | 978 | 883 | $29K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 9.6% | 288 | 115 | $29K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 7.5% | 1,386 | 1,243 | $23K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 6.9% | 958 | 850 | $21K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 5.4% | 153 | 99 | $17K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 5.3% | 479 | 136 | $16K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 3.6% | 78 | 57 | $11K |
| D9420 | 3.4% | 94 | 72 | $10K | |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 3.4% | 339 | 292 | $10K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 2.9% | 237 | 214 | $9K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 2.7% | 201 | 180 | $8K |
10 more codes
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 2.7% | 254 | $8K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 2.6% | 396 | $8K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 1.9% | 179 | $6K |
| D0240 | 1.8% | 215 | $6K | |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 1.7% | 443 | $5K |
| D0145 | Oral evaluation for a patient under three years of age | 1.5% | 147 | $5K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | <1% | 55 | $3K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | <1% | 112 | $2K |
| D2941 | <1% | 30 | $2K | |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | <1% | 36 | $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.