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Pinkerton, James

Pinkerton, James was paid $619K by Medicaid between Nov 2020 and Dec 2024, across 19 billing codes. Its largest line is D0120, dental checkup, returning patient — 16% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoPINKERTON, JAMES
SPEARMAN, TX 79081
33aNPI1982740981assigned 01/29/2007
28Total paid$619K
24GClaims23,669
24DCodes billed19
24AFirst – last monthNov 2020 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in Texas

Rank by total paid#464 of 2,774
Median peer was paid$43K
This provider vs. median15×

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$10K$20K$30K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2020744$23K
20216,621$192K
20227,219$195K
20235,664$135K
2024incomplete3,421$75K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D0120 Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient 16% 3,572 3,543 $101K
D1110 Prophylaxis - adult 14% 1,665 1,659 $89K
D1120 Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child 13% 2,318 2,306 $83K
D1208 Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish 9.3% 3,999 3,963 $58K
D0145 Oral evaluation for a patient under three years of age 8.5% 381 378 $53K
D0274 Bitewings - four radiographic images 8.1% 1,531 1,526 $50K
D2150 Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent 8.0% 633 290 $50K
D0272 Bitewings - two radiographic images 6.8% 1,841 1,834 $42K
D1351 Sealant - per tooth 6.8% 1,586 194 $42K
D9230 Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis 4.2% 1,018 973 $26K
D2140 2.6% 268 177 $16K
D0150 Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient <1% 149 149 $5K
7 more codes
D0220 Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image <1% 123 $2K
D2391 Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent <1% 16 $1K
D0330 Panoramic radiographic image <1% 25 $1K
D0230 Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image <1% 25 $287.75
D0603 0% 1,353 $0.00
D0601 0% 26 $0.00
D0602 0% 3,140 $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.