Dental
Ross H. Dies, J. Cody Cowen, DDS, Benjamin A. Beach, DDS and Bryan Ste
Ross H. Dies, J. Cody Cowen, DDS, Benjamin A. Beach, DDS and Bryan Ste was paid $5.91M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 27 billing codes. Its largest line is D1120, dental cleaning, child — 16% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoROSS H. DIES, J. CODY COWEN, DDS, BENJAMIN A. BEACH, DDS AND BRYAN STE
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71112
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71112
33aNPI1972056638assigned 07/29/2016
33bProvider typePediatric Dentist
28Total paid$5.91M
24GClaims163,506
24DCodes billed27
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Pediatric Dentist providers in Louisiana
Rank by total paid#16 of 98
Median peer was paid$469K
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 | 24,545 | $874K | |
| 2019 | 26,004 | $954K | |
| 2020 | 23,485 | $810K | |
| 2021 | 27,164 | $888K | |
| 2022 | 19,613 | $608K | |
| 2023 | 20,487 | $788K | |
| 2024incomplete | 22,208 | $991K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 16% | 25,894 | 25,582 | $941K |
| D2930 | Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth | 14% | 6,113 | 2,505 | $832K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 11% | 22,012 | 21,706 | $622K |
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 9.5% | 8,017 | 3,324 | $563K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | 6.1% | 17,555 | 17,304 | $360K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 5.3% | 4,060 | 2,048 | $312K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 5.2% | 15,877 | 15,585 | $308K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 4.9% | 11,338 | 11,221 | $290K |
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 4.4% | 4,859 | 4,791 | $258K |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 4.3% | 7,411 | 6,564 | $257K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 3.4% | 4,160 | 4,076 | $199K |
| D0145 | Oral evaluation for a patient under three years of age | 3.1% | 3,772 | 3,745 | $184K |
15 more codes
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 3.0% | 3,694 | $178K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | 2.9% | 12,207 | $171K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | 1.6% | 1,636 | $93K |
| D9248 | 1.5% | 1,391 | $87K | |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 1.4% | 7,441 | $82K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | <1% | 1,640 | $48K |
| D9420 | <1% | 641 | $43K | |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | <1% | 2,518 | $36K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 272 | $15K |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | <1% | 138 | $13K |
| D3220 | Therapeutic pulpotomy (excluding final restoration) - removal of pulp coronal to the dentinocemental junction | <1% | 115 | $11K |
| D2140 | <1% | 101 | $8K | |
| D7962 | <1% | 67 | $5K | |
| D7961 | <1% | 43 | $211.21 | |
| D0350 | <1% | 534 | $137.10 |
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 officialDIES, ROSS (OWNER)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Ross H Dies DDS and J Cody Cowen DDS a Dental LLC | Shreveport, LA | $840K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.