Dental
Hero Dental of Lakewood PC
Hero Dental of Lakewood PC was paid $5.57M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 35 billing codes. Its largest line is D1120, dental cleaning, child — 8.9% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoHERO DENTAL OF LAKEWOOD PC
LAKEWOOD, CO 80214
LAKEWOOD, CO 80214
33aNPI1902282361assigned 08/07/2015
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$5.57M
24GClaims148,028
24DCodes billed35
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in Colorado
Rank by total paid#10 of 344
Median peer was paid$45K
This provider vs. median123×
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 URBANOZO, SHAUN 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 17,726 | $602K | |
| 2019 | 24,789 | $925K | |
| 2020 | 15,994 | $579K | |
| 2021 | 25,379 | $1.00M | |
| 2022 | 23,038 | $821K | |
| 2023 | 25,557 | $1.01M | |
| 2024incomplete | 15,545 | $632K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 8.9% | 14,898 | 14,594 | $495K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 8.5% | 25,555 | 25,022 | $471K |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | 8.2% | 3,925 | 2,116 | $457K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 7.6% | 17,806 | 17,439 | $425K |
| D8660 | 7.1% | 2,817 | 2,795 | $398K | |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 6.9% | 8,413 | 8,240 | $383K |
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | 5.4% | 2,425 | 1,154 | $303K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 5.3% | 8,524 | 3,146 | $295K |
| D0350 | 3.8% | 5,821 | 4,354 | $211K | |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 3.8% | 6,735 | 6,300 | $211K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 3.7% | 9,853 | 9,633 | $207K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 3.6% | 1,862 | 1,220 | $198K |
23 more codes
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 3.2% | 5,988 | $179K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 3.2% | 3,408 | $178K |
| D0340 | 2.9% | 2,752 | $162K | |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 2.5% | 3,513 | $137K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 2.3% | 5,174 | $129K |
| D8670 | Periodic orthodontic treatment visit | 1.7% | 766 | $96K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 1.7% | 7,591 | $96K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 1.6% | 677 | $92K |
| D2140 | 1.5% | 912 | $83K | |
| D0470 | 1.3% | 1,540 | $73K | |
| D1353 | 1.1% | 1,678 | $59K | |
| D3220 | Therapeutic pulpotomy (excluding final restoration) - removal of pulp coronal to the dentinocemental junction | <1% | 605 | $51K |
| D0145 | Oral evaluation for a patient under three years of age | <1% | 1,156 | $37K |
| D2160 | <1% | 230 | $32K | |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | <1% | 296 | $29K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | <1% | 1,597 | $26K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | <1% | 738 | $25K |
| D7111 | <1% | 392 | $20K | |
| D1352 | <1% | 245 | $8K | |
| D9248 | <1% | 26 | $4K | |
| D9219 | <1% | 38 | $2K | |
| D1330 | <1% | 36 | $366.48 | |
| D0603 | <1% | 36 | $366.48 |
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 officialURBANOZO, SHAUN (CREDENTIAILNG MANAGER)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Misner Dental Corp | Huntington Park, CA | $21.95M |
| Academy Kids Dental Center PC | Colorado Springs, CO | $20.71M |
| Hero Dental of Denver PC | Denver, CO | $20.64M |
| Hero Dental of Washington DC PC | Washington, DC | $19.23M |
| Captain Smiles of Greeley PC | Greeley, CO | $18.75M |
| Twin Lakes Dental PA | Wichita, KS | $16.74M |
| Montano DDS Dental Center PC | Baltimore, MD | $16.50M |
| Hero Vision of Greeley LLC | Greeley, CO | $15.43M |
| Hero Dental of Landover Hills PC - Ronald B Montano DDS | Landover Hills, MD | $14.45M |
| Hero Dental of Aurora PC | Aurora, CO | $13.98M |
| Hero Dental of Springs PC | Colorado Springs, CO | $13.58M |
| Hero Dental of Albuquerque PC | Albuquerque, NM | $13.55M |
| Ronald B Montano DDS PC | Baltimore, MD | $12.21M |
| Hero Vision of Longmont, LLC | Longmont, CO | $11.88M |
| Country Club Dental PA | Topeka, KS | $11.68M |
| Hero Dental of Washington DC PC | Washington, DC | $11.68M |
| R. Misner Dental Corporation | Glendale, CA | $10.86M |
| Parklane Dental PA | Wichita, KS | $10.35M |
| Hero Dental of Springs PC | Colorado Springs, CO | $9.33M |
| Pediatric Dental Group II, LLC | Tulsa, OK | $8.51M |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.