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A Brighter Day Behavioral Health Center

A Brighter Day Behavioral Health Center was paid $2.89M by Medicaid between Dec 2021 and Dec 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is H0015, Alcohol and/or drug services; intensive outpatient (treatment program that operates at least 3 hours/day and at least 3 days/week and is based on an individualized treatment plan), including assessment, counseling; crisis intervention, and activity therapies or education — 95% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoA BRIGHTER DAY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER
JESSUP, MD 20794
33aNPI1093332595assigned 06/30/2020
28Total paid$2.89M
24GClaims17,117
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthDec 2021 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor providers in Maryland

Rank by total paid#22 of 162
Median peer was paid$281K
This provider vs. median10×

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 Concentration95% of spending on code H0015 with only 2 total codes billed. Highly concentrated billing profile.
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$50K$100K$150K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
2021269$38K
20224,979$771K
20235,952$987K
2024incomplete5,917$1.10M
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
H0015 Alcohol and/or drug services; intensive outpatient (treatment program that operates at least 3 hours/day and at least 3 days/week and is based on an individualized treatment plan), including assessment, counseling; crisis intervention, and activity therapies or education 95% 15,654 1,025 $2.74M
H0004 Behavioral health counseling and therapy, per 15 minutes 5.3% 1,463 505 $152K

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 officialRICHARDSON, THOMAS (CEO/OWNER)
Same official

Other billing entities under RICHARDSON, THOMAS

Full network →
ProviderLocationPaid
Emergency Medicine Specialists, P.C.Danville, IN$1.06M

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