Agency
T. W. Ponessa and Associates Counseling Services, INC.
T. W. Ponessa and Associates Counseling Services, INC. was paid $675K by Medicaid between Mar 2021 and Dec 2024, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is 90834, psychotherapy session, about 45 minutes — 75% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoT. W. PONESSA AND ASSOCIATES COUNSELING SERVICES, INC.
HARRISBURG, PA 17102
HARRISBURG, PA 17102
33aNPI1083883359assigned 02/21/2008
33bProvider typeCommunity/Behavioral Health Agency
28Total paid$675K
24GClaims6,886
24DCodes billed4
24AFirst – last monthMar 2021 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Community/Behavioral Health Agency providers in Pennsylvania
Rank by total paid#314 of 517
Median peer was paid$1.23M
This provider vs. median0.5×
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 | 451 | $13K | |
| 2022 | 1,526 | $154K | |
| 2023 | 2,624 | $269K | |
| 2024incomplete | 2,285 | $239K |
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 | 75% | 5,182 | 2,512 | $509K |
| 90837 | Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient | 24% | 1,658 | 1,223 | $164K |
| 90832 | Psychotherapy session, about 30 minutesPsychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient | <1% | 29 | 25 | $1K |
| 80305 | <1% | 17 | 14 | $214.20 |
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 officialDEGUIRE, CATHERINE (CEO)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| T.W. Ponessa and Associates Counseling Services, INC. | Lancaster, PA | $2.36M |
| T. W. Ponessa and Associates Counseling | Lancaster, PA | $1.87M |
| T.W. Ponessa and Associates Counseling Services, INC. | York, PA | $25K |
| T.W. Ponessa and Associates Counseling Services, INC. | New Holland, PA | $19K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.