Dental
Lawrence Braces, P.C.
Lawrence Braces, P.C. was paid $7.77M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 10 billing codes.
Its largest line is D8670 , Periodic orthodontic treatment visit — 66% of everything it billed.
33 Billing provider infoLAWRENCE BRACES, P.C. LAWRENCE, MA 01840
33a NPI1922303668 assigned 01/11/2011
28 Total paid$7.77M
24G Claims36,119
24D Codes billed10
24A First – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedic Dentist providers in Massachusetts
Rank by total paid #5 of 116
Median peer was paid $460K
This provider vs. median 17×
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 Proliferation Authorized official ALKHOURY, HOUSSAM controls 20+ related entities in our dataset.
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Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
$0 $50K $100K $150K 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Paid that month Nov–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 5,953 $1.25M 2019 6,250 $1.14M 2020 3,369 $764K 2021 5,681 $1.28M 2022 5,643 $1.26M 2023 5,341 $1.15M 2024incomplete 3,882 $919K
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
Code Service Share Claims Bene. records Paid
D8670
Periodic orthodontic treatment visit
66%
19,980
19,520
$5.15M
D8080
Comprehensive orthodontic treatment of the adolescent dentition
22%
1,409
1,376
$1.68M
D8680
4.8%
4,010
2,509
$374K
D8660
2.4%
4,245
4,178
$188K
D8690
2.3%
1,412
1,379
$181K
D9310
1.7%
2,684
2,323
$136K
D0330
Panoramic radiographic image
<1%
2,274
2,216
$53K
D1515
<1%
37
27
$11K
D8703
<1%
56
54
$5K
D9941
<1%
12
12
$1K
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
Same official Other billing entities under ALKHOURY, HOUSSAM Full network →
Provider Location Paid
Worcester Orthodontics, PC Worcester, MA $8.86M Metropolitan Orthodontics, PC Natick, MA $5.42M Simply Pediatrics and Orthodontics of Pelham PLLC Pelham, NH $2.50M Simply Orthodontics and Pediatrics Fitchburg PLLC Fitchburg, MA $1.46M Simply Dental of Worcester South PLLC Worcester, MA $1.29M Milford Braces PC Milford, MA $898K Simply Orthodontics Framingham PLLC Framingham, MA $809K Orthodontic Associates of Norton, LLC Norton, MA $767K Simply Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics Nashua PLLC Nashua, NH $570K Simply Orthodontics, NH, PC Derry, NH $400K Simply Orthodontics PC Dayville, CT $391K Milford Braces PC Holliston, MA $318K Super Dental of Fitchburg PLLC Fitchburg, MA $295K Simply Orthodontics & Pediatrics of Randolph PLLC Randolph, MA $116K Southbridge Braces PC Southbridge, MA $104K Simply Orthodontics Grafton PLLC North Grafton, MA $91K Simply Orthodontics of Ludlow PLLC Ludlow, MA $84K Simply Orthodontics and Pediatrics Worcester, PLLC Worcester, MA $68K Simply Orthodontics, NH, PC Hudson, NH $48K Simply Dental of Lowell PLLC Lowell, MA $47K
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.