Clinic
Ascend Mental Health, LLC
Ascend Mental Health, LLC was paid $1.54M by Medicaid between Nov 2021 and Dec 2024, across 10 billing codes. Its largest line is 90834, psychotherapy session, about 45 minutes — 64% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoASCEND MENTAL HEALTH, LLC
TOWSON, MD 21286
TOWSON, MD 21286
33aNPI1053991927assigned 04/13/2021
33bProvider typeAdult Mental Health Clinic/Center
28Total paid$1.54M
24GClaims11,652
24DCodes billed10
24AFirst – last monthNov 2021 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Adult Mental Health Clinic/Center providers in Maryland
Rank by total paid#31 of 87
Median peer was paid$661K
This provider vs. median2.3×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 73 | $9K | |
| 2022 | 1,006 | $136K | |
| 2023 | 5,856 | $743K | |
| 2024incomplete | 4,717 | $653K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90834 | Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutesPsychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient | 64% | 7,118 | 2,558 | $991K |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 8.0% | 1,278 | 582 | $124K |
| 90837 | Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient | 7.0% | 810 | 280 | $108K |
| 99214 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, moderate complexity | 6.1% | 689 | 485 | $94K |
| 90833 | Psychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient when performed with an E&M service (add-on) | 4.0% | 775 | 570 | $61K |
| 90791 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation | 3.8% | 227 | 225 | $58K |
| H0032 | Mental health service plan development by non-physician | 2.8% | 348 | 339 | $42K |
| 90847 | Family psychotherapy with the patient present, 50 minutes | 2.5% | 251 | 153 | $39K |
| 90846 | Family psychotherapy without the patient present, 50 minutes | 1.4% | 144 | 93 | $22K |
| 90792 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | <1% | 12 | 12 | $3K |
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 officialMASON, JAMES (OWNER)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Ascend Mental Health, LLC | Towson, MD | $288K |
| ST. Louis NH LLC | Saint Louis, MO | $2K |
| DR James R Mason Optometrist PLLC | Kings Mountain, NC | $2K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.