Dental
Christina L. Powers, DDS, PLLC
Christina L. Powers, DDS, PLLC was paid $2.29M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 18 billing codes. Its largest line is D0120, dental checkup, returning patient — 22% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCHRISTINA L. POWERS, DDS, PLLC
SOUTHERN PINES, NC 28387
SOUTHERN PINES, NC 28387
33aNPI1922335462assigned 11/04/2009
33bProvider typePediatric Dentist
28Total paid$2.29M
24GClaims81,349
24DCodes billed18
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Pediatric Dentist providers in North Carolina
Rank by total paid#60 of 195
Median peer was paid$776K
This provider vs. median2.9×
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 | 12,797 | $362K | |
| 2019 | 12,515 | $362K | |
| 2020 | 10,284 | $278K | |
| 2021 | 11,228 | $312K | |
| 2022 | 12,141 | $347K | |
| 2023 | 11,324 | $319K | |
| 2024incomplete | 11,060 | $305K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 22% | 19,439 | 18,678 | $496K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 17% | 15,180 | 14,557 | $398K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 14% | 20,231 | 19,458 | $319K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 10% | 2,274 | 1,492 | $230K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 8.9% | 5,278 | 5,144 | $203K |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 7.7% | 4,758 | 3,818 | $177K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 5.4% | 6,890 | 6,631 | $124K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 4.8% | 1,470 | 949 | $110K |
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | 3.1% | 511 | 172 | $70K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 2.1% | 1,815 | 499 | $47K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 1.9% | 797 | 760 | $43K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 1,418 | 1,329 | $20K |
6 more codes
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | <1% | 562 | $18K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | <1% | 293 | $13K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | <1% | 177 | $9K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | <1% | 215 | $7K |
| D2330 | <1% | 26 | $1K | |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | <1% | 15 | $150.96 |
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 officialPOWERS, CHRISTINA (OWNER/DENTIST)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Sulmedtran INC | Monticello, NY | $157K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.