Agency
A Caring Alternative, LLC
A Caring Alternative, LLC was paid $146K by Medicaid between Apr 2018 and Aug 2018, across 1 billing code. Its largest line is H2012, Behavioral health day treatment, per hour — 100% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoA CARING ALTERNATIVE, LLC
MARION, NC 28752
MARION, NC 28752
33aNPI1093154619assigned 06/17/2013
33bProvider typeCommunity/Behavioral Health Agency
28Total paid$146K
24GClaims890
24DCodes billed1
24AFirst – last monthApr 2018 – Aug 2018
Compared with peers
Next to other Community/Behavioral Health Agency providers in North Carolina
Rank by total paid#638 of 856
Median peer was paid$908K
This provider vs. median0.2×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 890 | $146K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H2012 | Behavioral health day treatment, per hour | 100% | 890 | 73 | $146K |
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 officialRHONEY, MELAINA (OWNER/PRESIDENT)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| A Caring Alternative, LLC | Morganton, NC | $19.67M |
| A Caring Alternative, LLC | Morganton, NC | $7.93M |
| A Caring Alternative, LLC | Hickory, NC | $4.61M |
| A Caring Alternative, LLC | Morganton, NC | $2.07M |
| All 4 U Home Medical, LLC | Morganton, NC | $1.38M |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.