Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Carlson, Lauren

Carlson, Lauren was paid $22K by Medicaid between Aug 2019 and Mar 2020, across 9 billing codes. Its largest line is D1120, dental cleaning, child — 35% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoCARLSON, LAUREN
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
33aNPI1922528405assigned 06/26/2017
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$22K
24GClaims1,087
24DCodes billed9
24AFirst – last monthAug 2019 – Mar 2020
Compared with peers

Next to other Dentist providers in Indiana

Rank by total paid#271 of 452
Median peer was paid$59K
This provider vs. median0.4×

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

$0$2.0K$4.0K$6.0K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
2019823$15K
2020264$7K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D1120 Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child 35% 203 200 $8K
D1206 Topical application of fluoride varnish 22% 199 195 $5K
D9230 Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis 15% 138 130 $3K
D0150 Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient 8.4% 93 91 $2K
D0120 Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient 8.0% 70 68 $2K
D0230 Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image 5.7% 185 111 $1K
D0220 Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image 4.1% 173 166 $907.20
D9310 <1% 14 12 $205.20
D0272 Bitewings - two radiographic images <1% 12 12 $94.00

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.