Fresh Start Educational and Counseling Center INC.

Fresh Start Educational and Counseling Center INC. was paid $1.51M by Medicaid between Feb 2018 and Oct 2021, across 7 billing codes. Its largest line is H0015, Alcohol and/or drug services; intensive outpatient (treatment program that operates at least 3 hours/day and at least 3 days/week and is based on an individualized treatment plan), including assessment, counseling; crisis intervention, and activity therapies or education — 86% of everything it billed.

Compared with peers

Next to other Community/Behavioral Health Agency providers in Kentucky

Rank by total paid#62 of 152

Median peer was paid$938K

This provider vs. median1.6×

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	3,563	$332K
2019	3,182	$805K
2020	1,652	$320K
2021	913	$50K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
H0015	Alcohol and/or drug services; intensive outpatient (treatment program that operates at least 3 hours/day and at least 3 days/week and is based on an individualized treatment plan), including assessment, counseling; crisis intervention, and activity therapies or education	86%	4,811	1,117	$1.30M
90837	Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient	10%	2,472	841	$154K
90853	Group psychotherapy (other than of a multiple-family group)	2.0%	1,685	503	$29K
H2012	Behavioral health day treatment, per hour	<1%	32	12	$9K
H0002	Behavioral health screening to determine eligibility for admission to treatment program	<1%	141	115	$8K
H0001	Alcohol and/or drug assessment	<1%	151	127	$8K
T1007	Alcohol and/or substance abuse services, treatment plan development and/or modification	<1%	18	18	$1K

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 officialKELSEY, STEVEN (THERAPIST)