Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Western Dental Services, INC.

Western Dental Services, INC. was paid $1.10M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 32 billing codes. Its largest line is D0120, dental checkup, returning patient — 17% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoWESTERN DENTAL SERVICES, INC.
SANTA CLARITA, CA 91321
33aNPI1992858088assigned 01/19/2007
28Total paid$1.10M
24GClaims39,100
24DCodes billed32
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other General Practice Dentistry providers in California

Rank by total paid#522 of 2,668
Median peer was paid$173K
This provider vs. median6.4×

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.

Auditor's notes

Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.

Entity ProliferationAuthorized official TAKKAR, PREET controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
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
20188,658$191K
20196,797$154K
20204,389$117K
20215,248$152K
20225,090$169K
20235,165$178K
2024incomplete3,753$144K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
D0120 Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient 17% 4,374 4,334 $191K
D0150 Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient 17% 3,086 3,073 $186K
D1120 Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child 10.0% 3,505 3,484 $110K
D0230 Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image 9.0% 6,681 5,682 $100K
D0210 Intraoral - complete series of radiographic images 8.9% 2,146 2,135 $98K
D2392 Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent 7.5% 1,288 785 $83K
D0274 Bitewings - four radiographic images 5.2% 3,420 3,361 $57K
D1206 Topical application of fluoride varnish 5.0% 4,930 4,896 $56K
D7210 Extraction, erupted tooth requiring removal of bone and/or sectioning of tooth 4.4% 423 221 $48K
D2150 Silver amalgam - two surfaces, primary or permanent 2.7% 633 337 $30K
D1351 Sealant - per tooth 2.6% 1,503 451 $29K
D2391 Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent 2.4% 496 320 $26K
20 more codes
D9230 Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis 1.3% 490 $15K
D2930 Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth 1.2% 133 $14K
D3220 Therapeutic pulpotomy (excluding final restoration) - removal of pulp coronal to the dentinocemental junction 1.0% 127 $11K
D4341 1.0% 184 $11K
D1110 Prophylaxis - adult <1% 107 $8K
D0350 <1% 833 $8K
D0272 Bitewings - two radiographic images <1% 626 $7K
D7140 Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root <1% 145 $6K
D0140 Limited oral evaluation - problem focused <1% 80 $3K
D9430 <1% 46 $1K
D0330 Panoramic radiographic image <1% 82 $1K
D2330 <1% 17 $1K
D2393 Resin-based composite - three surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent <1% 15 $1K
D2160 <1% 16 $1K
D4910 <1% 12 $924.00
D1310 <1% 26 $782.00
D1208 Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish <1% 56 $502.00
D1330 0% 3,218 $0.00
D8670 Periodic orthodontic treatment visit 0% 382 $0.00
D9999 Unspecified adjunctive procedure, by report 0% 20 $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 officialTAKKAR, PREET (CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER)
Same official

Other billing entities under TAKKAR, PREET

Full network →
ProviderLocationPaid
Western Dental Services, INC.Lodi, CA$7.34M
Western Dental Services, INC.Yuba City, CA$7.21M
Western Dental Services, INC.Moreno Valley, CA$6.43M
Western Dental Services, INC.Modesto, CA$5.84M
Western Dental Services, INC.Stockton, CA$4.69M
Western Dental Services, INC.Modesto, CA$4.43M
Western Dental Services, INC.Stockton, CA$4.37M
Western Dental Services, INC.Santa Maria, CA$4.32M
Western Dental Services, INC.Stockton, CA$4.30M
Western Dental Services, INC.Merced, CA$4.15M
Western Dental Services, INC.Fontana, CA$4.09M
Western Dental Services, INC.Lancaster, CA$3.87M
Western Dental Services, INC.Turlock, CA$3.75M
Western Dental Services, INC.Rialto, CA$3.63M
Western Dental Services, INC.Riverside, CA$3.59M
Western Dental Services, INC.Bakersfield, CA$3.36M
Western Dental Services, INC.Los Angeles, CA$3.33M
Western Dental Services, INC.Bakersfield, CA$3.28M
Western Dental Services, INC.Fresno, CA$3.18M
Western Dental Services, INC.Bakersfield, CA$3.15M

Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.