Clinic
Shine Pearl Dental and Associates PLLC
Shine Pearl Dental and Associates PLLC was paid $789K by Medicaid between Nov 2022 and Dec 2024, across 14 billing codes. Its largest line is D2392, Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent — 41% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSHINE PEARL DENTAL AND ASSOCIATES PLLC
HOUSTON, TX 77009
HOUSTON, TX 77009
33aNPI1891422309assigned 08/04/2022
33bProvider typeDental Clinic/Center
28Total paid$789K
24GClaims21,630
24DCodes billed14
24AFirst – last monthNov 2022 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Dental Clinic/Center providers in Texas
Rank by total paid#54 of 255
Median peer was paid$110K
This provider vs. median7.2×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,995 | $73K | |
| 2023 | 11,911 | $439K | |
| 2024incomplete | 7,724 | $278K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 41% | 3,240 | 1,187 | $325K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 14% | 1,417 | 710 | $111K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 7.6% | 2,097 | 2,085 | $60K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 6.8% | 998 | 991 | $54K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 5.6% | 3,938 | 2,088 | $44K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 5.3% | 1,161 | 1,156 | $42K |
| D0145 | Oral evaluation for a patient under three years of age | 4.3% | 237 | 237 | $34K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 4.2% | 975 | 969 | $33K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 3.9% | 2,147 | 2,136 | $31K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 3.4% | 2,168 | 2,146 | $27K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 1.8% | 627 | 625 | $14K |
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | 1.8% | 97 | 40 | $14K |
2 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 officialPHAM, MINH CHAU (OWNER/DENTIST)
Parent organizationSHINE PEARL DENTAL AND ASSOCIATES PLLC