Chicanos Por LA Causa, INC.

Chicanos Por LA Causa, INC. was paid $16.24M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is H0018, Behavioral health; short-term residential (non-hospital residential treatment program), without room and board, per diem — 96% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoCHICANOS POR LA CAUSA, INC.
PHOENIX, AZ 85009

33aNPI1083711360assigned 09/20/2006

33bProvider typeMental Illness Community Based Residential Treatment Facility

28Total paid$16.24M

24GClaims192,785

24DCodes billed2

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Mental Illness Community Based Residential Treatment Facility providers in Arizona

Rank by total paid#3 of 136

Median peer was paid$356K

This provider vs. median46×

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 Concentration96% of spending on code H0018 with only 2 total codes billed. Highly concentrated billing profile.

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	35,896	$3.66M
2019	38,561	$3.33M
2020	31,132	$2.64M
2021	22,447	$1.96M
2022	22,877	$1.86M
2023	17,617	$1.48M
2024incomplete	24,255	$1.31M

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
H0018	Behavioral health; short-term residential (non-hospital residential treatment program), without room and board, per diem	96%	95,815	5,944	$15.64M
H0046	Mental health services, not otherwise specified	3.7%	96,970	5,920	$599K

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 officialCONTRERAS, ANDRES (EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OFFICER)

Parent organizationCHICANOS POR LA CAUSA INC.

Same official

Other billing entities under CONTRERAS, ANDRES

Full network →

Provider	Location	Paid
Chicanos Por LA Causa INC	Phoenix, AZ	$7.06M
Chicanos Por LA Causa, INC	Mesa, AZ	$530K

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