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Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department

Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department was paid $19.69M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 10 billing codes. Its largest line is H0020, Alcohol and/or drug services; methadone administration and/or service (provision of the drug by a licensed program) — 100% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoTACOMA-PIERCE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
TACOMA, WA 98418
33aNPI1043431927assigned 05/01/2007
28Total paid$19.69M
24GClaims1,210,763
24DCodes billed10
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Public Health or Welfare Agency providers in Washington

Rank by total paid#1 of 22
Median peer was paid$90K
This provider vs. median218×

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$200K$400K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2018144,187$207K
2019220,426$3.63M
2020239,542$3.99M
2021206,294$3.96M
2022176,506$3.12M
2023124,194$2.34M
2024incomplete99,614$2.45M
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
H0020 Alcohol and/or drug services; methadone administration and/or service (provision of the drug by a licensed program) 100% 1,198,197 114,847 $19.68M
H0001 Alcohol and/or drug assessment <1% 309 307 $14K
G2067 Medication assisted treatment, methadone; weekly bundle including dispensing and/or administration, substance use counseling, individual and group therapy, and toxicology testing, if performed (provision of the services by a medicare-enrolled opioid treatment program) <1% 224 128 $2K
81001 <1% 149 142 $432.10
96167 <1% 12 12 $139.68
96155 0% 1,038 872 $0.00
H0004 Behavioral health counseling and therapy, per 15 minutes 0% 8,166 6,322 $0.00
96154 0% 703 564 $0.00
G2078 Take-home supply of methadone; up to 7 additional day supply (provision of the services by a medicare-enrolled opioid treatment program); list separately in addition to code for primary procedure 0% 58 26 $0.00
96153 0% 1,907 871 $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 officialSCHULER, CHRISTOPHER (BUSINESS MANAGER)
Same official

Other billing entities under SCHULER, CHRISTOPHER

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ProviderLocationPaid
Tacoma-Pierce County Health DepartmentTacoma, WA$7K

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