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County of Merced

County of Merced was paid $6.39M by Medicaid between Oct 2019 and Jul 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is S9484, Crisis intervention mental health services, per hour — 100% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoCOUNTY OF MERCED
MERCED, CA 95341
33aNPI1104471937assigned 08/08/2019
28Total paid$6.39M
24GClaims1,797
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthOct 2019 – Jul 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Mental Health Clinic/Center (Including Community Mental Health Center) providers in California

Rank by total paid#112 of 369
Median peer was paid$1.25M
This provider vs. median5.1×

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 Concentration100% of spending on code S9484 with only 2 total codes billed. Highly concentrated billing profile.
Entity ProliferationAuthorized official CRAIG, KURT controls 13+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$200K$400K$600K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2019160$186K
2020412$1.14M
2021732$3.33M
2023243$724K
2024incomplete250$1.01M
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
S9484 Crisis intervention mental health services, per hour 100% 1,706 1,060 $6.36M
T1017 Case management, billed per 15 minutesTargeted case management, each 15 minutes <1% 91 77 $29K

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 officialCRAIG, KURT (COMPLIANCE OFFICER)
Same official

Other billing entities under CRAIG, KURT

Full network →
ProviderLocationPaid
County of MercedMerced, CA$93.27M
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County of MercedMerced, CA$20.43M
County of MercedLos Banos, CA$8.82M
County of MercedLos Banos, CA$4.09M
County of MercedMerced, CA$1.13M
County of MercedMerced, CA$1.13M
County of MercedMerced, CA$425K
County of MercedMerced, CA$402K
County of MercedLos Banos, CA$329K
County of MercedMerced, CA$208K
County of MercedMerced, CA$134K
County of MercedLos Banos, CA$86K

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