Dental
Vital Smiles Alabama II PC
Vital Smiles Alabama II PC was paid $166K by Medicaid between Jan 2021 and Oct 2023, across 13 billing codes. Its largest line is D1999, — 18% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoVITAL SMILES ALABAMA II PC
DECATUR, AL 35601
DECATUR, AL 35601
33aNPI1891327904assigned 02/06/2020
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$166K
24GClaims12,401
24DCodes billed13
24AFirst – last monthJan 2021 – Oct 2023
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in Alabama
Rank by total paid#40 of 160
Median peer was paid$24K
This provider vs. median7.0×
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 TAKKAR, PREET controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,353 | $35K | |
| 2022 | 6,155 | $71K | |
| 2023 | 2,893 | $60K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1999 | 18% | 2,877 | 1,772 | $30K | |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 18% | 1,758 | 1,140 | $30K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 14% | 2,736 | 1,705 | $23K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 13% | 1,813 | 1,218 | $22K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 7.8% | 460 | 335 | $13K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 7.7% | 511 | 353 | $13K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 6.4% | 703 | 464 | $11K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 5.7% | 896 | 603 | $10K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 2.9% | 125 | 43 | $5K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 2.8% | 286 | 206 | $5K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 2.7% | 182 | 175 | $4K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 28 | 12 | $958.75 |
1 more codes
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 26 | $277.55 |
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 officialTAKKAR, PREET (CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Lodi, CA | $7.34M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Yuba City, CA | $7.21M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Moreno Valley, CA | $6.43M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Modesto, CA | $5.84M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Stockton, CA | $4.69M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Modesto, CA | $4.43M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Stockton, CA | $4.37M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Santa Maria, CA | $4.32M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Stockton, CA | $4.30M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Merced, CA | $4.15M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Fontana, CA | $4.09M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Lancaster, CA | $3.87M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Turlock, CA | $3.75M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Rialto, CA | $3.63M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Riverside, CA | $3.59M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Bakersfield, CA | $3.36M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Los Angeles, CA | $3.33M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Bakersfield, CA | $3.28M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Fresno, CA | $3.18M |
| Western Dental Services, INC. | Bakersfield, CA | $3.15M |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.