Agency
Innovative Alternatives, INC.
Innovative Alternatives, INC. was paid $572K by Medicaid between Jul 2019 and Jan 2024, across 1 billing code. Its largest line is 90837, psychotherapy session, about an hour — 100% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoINNOVATIVE ALTERNATIVES, INC.
HOUSTON, TX 77058
HOUSTON, TX 77058
33aNPI1053435701assigned 03/19/2007
33bProvider typeCommunity/Behavioral Health Agency
28Total paid$572K
24GClaims9,015
24DCodes billed1
24AFirst – last monthJul 2019 – Jan 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Community/Behavioral Health Agency providers in Texas
Rank by total paid#95 of 165
Median peer was paid$1.02M
This provider vs. median0.6×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 198 | $7K | |
| 2020 | 867 | $60K | |
| 2021 | 3,739 | $242K | |
| 2022 | 2,871 | $173K | |
| 2023 | 1,304 | $88K | |
| 2024incomplete | 36 | $3K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90837 | Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient | 100% | 9,015 | 2,925 | $572K |
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 officialBAYUS, SHARON (PRESIDENT & CEO)