Dental
Nero, Benjamin
Nero, Benjamin was paid $104K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 16 billing codes. Its largest line is D1110, Prophylaxis - adult — 27% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoNERO, BENJAMIN
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131
33aNPI1912192949assigned 09/12/2007
33bProvider typeOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedic Dentist
28Total paid$104K
24GClaims3,464
24DCodes billed16
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedic Dentist providers in Pennsylvania
Rank by total paid#83 of 158
Median peer was paid$111K
This provider vs. median0.9×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 250 | $15K | |
| 2019 | 182 | $11K | |
| 2020 | 17 | $989.29 | |
| 2021 | 141 | $3K | |
| 2023 | 792 | $19K | |
| 2024incomplete | 2,082 | $55K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 27% | 646 | 627 | $28K |
| D8670 | Periodic orthodontic treatment visit | 26% | 464 | 421 | $27K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 13% | 321 | 309 | $14K |
| D2750 | 11% | 21 | 13 | $11K | |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 5.9% | 396 | 376 | $6K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 4.1% | 180 | 172 | $4K |
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | 3.5% | 37 | 24 | $4K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 3.2% | 136 | 131 | $3K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 2.2% | 421 | 389 | $2K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 1.8% | 170 | 158 | $2K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | <1% | 64 | 63 | $885.00 |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | <1% | 256 | 181 | $579.02 |
4 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.