Dental
DR Meenal Kulkarni P.C
DR Meenal Kulkarni P.C was paid $1.81M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 24 billing codes. Its largest line is D0274, Bitewings - four radiographic images — 14% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoDR MEENAL KULKARNI P.C
FAIRFIELD, CT 06825
FAIRFIELD, CT 06825
33aNPI1942638374assigned 10/22/2013
33bProvider typeOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)
28Total paid$1.81M
24GClaims62,689
24DCodes billed24
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) providers in Connecticut
Rank by total paid#10 of 54
Median peer was paid$141K
This provider vs. median13×
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 | 6,430 | $208K | |
| 2019 | 6,000 | $177K | |
| 2020 | 5,125 | $159K | |
| 2021 | 7,762 | $233K | |
| 2022 | 12,596 | $283K | |
| 2023 | 12,327 | $382K | |
| 2024incomplete | 12,449 | $368K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | 14% | 9,529 | 8,432 | $256K |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 12% | 7,160 | 6,207 | $216K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 11% | 2,882 | 1,812 | $198K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 9.3% | 2,892 | 1,647 | $168K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 8.2% | 3,205 | 2,878 | $148K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 8.0% | 6,751 | 6,092 | $145K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 7.6% | 7,156 | 6,241 | $138K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 7.0% | 3,159 | 2,949 | $126K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 6.1% | 4,139 | 3,842 | $110K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 5.7% | 2,910 | 2,434 | $104K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 3.4% | 5,987 | 5,291 | $61K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 2.6% | 5,102 | 2,557 | $46K |
12 more codes
| D2393 | Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 1.9% | 422 | $34K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | <1% | 300 | $15K |
| D2791 | <1% | 29 | $14K | |
| D2751 | Crown - porcelain fused to predominantly base metal | <1% | 20 | $11K |
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | <1% | 53 | $6K |
| D2332 | <1% | 66 | $5K | |
| D2394 | <1% | 30 | $3K | |
| D9310 | <1% | 121 | $2K | |
| D0602 | 0% | 410 | $0.00 | |
| D0603 | 0% | 93 | $0.00 | |
| D1330 | 0% | 236 | $0.00 | |
| D0601 | 0% | 37 | $0.00 |
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 officialKULKARNI, MEENAL (OWNER)