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Nextstep for Life, INC

Nextstep for Life, INC was paid $7.37M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and May 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is T2021, day program for adults with developmental disabilities, per 15 minutes — 94% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoNEXTSTEP FOR LIFE, INC
HERCULANEUM, MO 63048
33aNPI1003035726assigned 04/24/2007
28Total paid$7.37M
24GClaims41,895
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – May 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Developmentally Disabled Services Day Training Agency providers in Missouri

Rank by total paid#52 of 94
Median peer was paid$8.83M
This provider vs. median0.8×

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.

Single-Code Concentration94% of spending on code T2021 with only 2 total codes billed. Highly concentrated billing profile.
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$100K$200K2018201920202021202220232024
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
201810,481$1.40M
20199,324$1.31M
20203,460$479K
20213,913$573K
20224,656$989K
20236,819$1.78M
2024incomplete3,242$840K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
T2021 Day program for adults with developmental disabilities, per 15 minutesDay habilitation, waiver; per 15 minutes 94% 40,318 4,094 $6.93M
A0120 Non-emergency transportation: mini-bus, mountain area transports, or other transportation systems 6.0% 1,577 1,563 $441K

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 officialEMS, STACY (DIRECTOR OF FINANCE)
Same official

Other billing entities under EMS, STACY

Full network →
ProviderLocationPaid
Nextstep for Life, INCArnold, MO$1.65M

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