Agency
Great Prairie Area Education Agency
Great Prairie Area Education Agency was paid $22K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and May 2021, across 1 billing code. Its largest line is 97530, Therapeutic activities, direct patient contact, each 15 minutes — 100% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoGREAT PRAIRIE AREA EDUCATION AGENCY
OTTUMWA, IA 52501
OTTUMWA, IA 52501
33aNPI1093917858assigned 06/04/2007
33bProvider typeLocal Education Agency (LEA)
28Total paid$22K
24GClaims1,372
24DCodes billed1
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – May 2021
Compared with peers
Next to other Local Education Agency (LEA) providers in Iowa
Rank by total paid#96 of 101
Median peer was paid$1.33M
This provider vs. median0.0×
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 | 538 | $8K | |
| 2019 | 426 | $7K | |
| 2020 | 218 | $3K | |
| 2021 | 190 | $3K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97530 | Therapeutic activities, direct patient contact, each 15 minutes | 100% | 1,372 | 608 | $22K |
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 officialBECKER, MARY ELLEN (DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Great Prairie Area Education Agency | Ottumwa, IA | $80K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.