Dental
DR. Diego H. Gonzalez-Ortiz, DDS, PLLC
DR. Diego H. Gonzalez-Ortiz, DDS, PLLC was paid $542K by Medicaid between Jan 2019 and Dec 2024, across 17 billing codes. Its largest line is D7140, Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root — 25% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoDR. DIEGO H. GONZALEZ-ORTIZ, DDS, PLLC
WADESBORO, NC 28170
WADESBORO, NC 28170
33aNPI1891265831assigned 12/03/2018
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$542K
24GClaims15,479
24DCodes billed17
24AFirst – last monthJan 2019 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in North Carolina
Rank by total paid#122 of 402
Median peer was paid$154K
This provider vs. median3.5×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,069 | $57K | |
| 2020 | 1,436 | $40K | |
| 2021 | 2,077 | $70K | |
| 2022 | 2,450 | $82K | |
| 2023 | 3,395 | $127K | |
| 2024incomplete | 4,052 | $165K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 25% | 2,187 | 839 | $137K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 12% | 629 | 440 | $63K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 9.9% | 1,671 | 1,511 | $54K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 9.1% | 1,240 | 1,144 | $49K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 8.7% | 1,031 | 935 | $47K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 8.4% | 3,233 | 2,911 | $45K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 6.1% | 901 | 851 | $33K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 5.8% | 1,109 | 1,025 | $31K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 4.0% | 1,898 | 1,601 | $22K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 3.1% | 705 | 669 | $17K |
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | 3.0% | 160 | 110 | $16K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 2.0% | 143 | 92 | $11K |
5 more codes
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 officialGONZALEZ, DIEGO (DENTIST)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Diego J Gonzalez MD PC | Albuquerque, NM | $1.14M |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.