Dental
Ravi Balu DMD PC
Ravi Balu DMD PC was paid $70K by Medicaid between Oct 2018 and Nov 2024, across 12 billing codes. Its largest line is D7140, Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root — 20% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoRAVI BALU DMD PC
CONNELLSVILLE, PA 15425
CONNELLSVILLE, PA 15425
33aNPI1942474879assigned 04/22/2008
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$70K
24GClaims3,106
24DCodes billed12
24AFirst – last monthOct 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in Pennsylvania
Rank by total paid#257 of 683
Median peer was paid$34K
This provider vs. median2.0×
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 | $393.45 | |
| 2020 | 665 | $12K | |
| 2021 | 2,249 | $54K | |
| 2024incomplete | 180 | $4K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 20% | 246 | 104 | $14K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 20% | 423 | 421 | $14K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 15% | 310 | 308 | $11K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 13% | 490 | 486 | $9K |
| D9110 | 10% | 253 | 246 | $7K | |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 7.0% | 325 | 325 | $5K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 5.7% | 549 | 523 | $4K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 4.7% | 416 | 384 | $3K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 1.2% | 46 | 46 | $842.40 |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | 1.1% | 15 | 12 | $770.00 |
| D2140 | 1.0% | 20 | 13 | $720.00 | |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | <1% | 13 | 13 | $390.00 |
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.
From NPPES
Who's on the registration
Authorized officialFOSTER, CAROL (OFFICE MANAGER)