Dental
Mertely, Melissa
Mertely, Melissa was paid $78K by Medicaid between Jan 2022 and Jun 2024, across 10 billing codes. Its largest line is D1110, Prophylaxis - adult — 34% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoMERTELY, MELISSA
KINSTON, NC 28504
KINSTON, NC 28504
33aNPI1902421803assigned 06/16/2020
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Dentistry
28Total paid$78K
24GClaims3,127
24DCodes billed10
24AFirst – last monthJan 2022 – Jun 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in North Carolina
Rank by total paid#423 of 756
Median peer was paid$121K
This provider vs. median0.6×
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 | 1,815 | $45K | |
| 2023 | 928 | $23K | |
| 2024incomplete | 384 | $10K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 34% | 743 | 716 | $26K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 25% | 785 | 767 | $20K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 13% | 670 | 621 | $10K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 7.9% | 186 | 171 | $6K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 6.0% | 113 | 105 | $5K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 5.9% | 156 | 153 | $5K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 5.7% | 372 | 323 | $4K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 1.2% | 61 | 58 | $956.46 |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 1.2% | 25 | 24 | $926.25 |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | <1% | 16 | 15 | $424.86 |
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.