Dental
Trustees of Boston University
Trustees of Boston University was paid $7.66M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 39 billing codes. Its largest line is D7140, Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root — 20% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoTRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY
BOSTON, MA 02118
BOSTON, MA 02118
33aNPI1982757506assigned 01/18/2007
33bProvider typeDentist
28Total paid$7.66M
24GClaims94,257
24DCodes billed39
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Dentist providers in Massachusetts
Rank by total paid#4 of 413
Median peer was paid$93K
This provider vs. median82×
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 | 13,006 | $717K | |
| 2019 | 11,898 | $685K | |
| 2020 | 7,421 | $419K | |
| 2021 | 13,288 | $1.26M | |
| 2022 | 15,131 | $1.52M | |
| 2023 | 16,533 | $1.58M | |
| 2024incomplete | 16,980 | $1.48M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D7140 | Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root | 20% | 21,781 | 9,078 | $1.56M |
| D3330 | Endodontic therapy, molar tooth (excluding final restoration) | 18% | 2,085 | 1,978 | $1.35M |
| D8670 | Periodic orthodontic treatment visit | 8.8% | 2,867 | 2,732 | $674K |
| D0140 | Limited oral evaluation - problem focused | 5.8% | 12,278 | 11,752 | $447K |
| D7210 | Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth | 5.4% | 3,085 | 2,115 | $416K |
| D2740 | Crown - porcelain/ceramic | 5.4% | 620 | 179 | $414K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 3.9% | 5,898 | 5,782 | $300K |
| D3320 | 3.9% | 604 | 541 | $297K | |
| D1110 | Prophylaxis - adult | 2.8% | 4,277 | 4,141 | $217K |
| D2392 | Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent | 2.7% | 2,031 | 1,490 | $206K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 2.7% | 3,847 | 3,748 | $204K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 2.4% | 7,081 | 6,947 | $184K |
27 more codes
| D0330 | Panoramic radiographic image | 2.2% | 2,794 | $166K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | 2.1% | 1,943 | $160K |
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patient | 1.8% | 5,009 | $136K |
| D3348 | 1.6% | 218 | $123K | |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 1.6% | 3,146 | $121K |
| D3310 | 1.4% | 274 | $109K | |
| D2751 | Crown - porcelain fused to predominantly base metal | <1% | 141 | $76K |
| D0220 | Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image | <1% | 4,580 | $75K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | <1% | 1,915 | $74K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | <1% | 2,257 | $65K |
| D9223 | Deep sedation/general anesthesia - each subsequent 15 minute increment | <1% | 756 | $56K |
| D0210 | Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images | <1% | 733 | $46K |
| D9110 | <1% | 825 | $39K | |
| D9222 | <1% | 438 | $33K | |
| D8080 | Comprehensive orthodontic treatment of the adolescent dentition | <1% | 29 | $28K |
| D8660 | <1% | 332 | $23K | |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | <1% | 1,408 | $18K |
| D4341 | <1% | 138 | $11K | |
| D8680 | <1% | 105 | $8K | |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | <1% | 440 | $8K |
| D7230 | <1% | 22 | $5K | |
| D8690 | <1% | 40 | $4K | |
| D0340 | <1% | 149 | $4K | |
| D4342 | <1% | 30 | $2K | |
| D7111 | <1% | 24 | $2K | |
| D2150 | Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent | <1% | 23 | $2K |
| D1354 | <1% | 34 | $480.00 |
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 officialHOWARD, MARTIN (SENIOR VP, CFO & TREASURER)