First Initiative

First Initiative was paid $371K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jun 2018, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is S9480, Intensive outpatient psychiatric services, per diem — 54% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoFIRST INITIATIVE
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV 89032

33aNPI1114261492assigned 11/26/2012

33bProvider typeCommunity/Behavioral Health Agency

28Total paid$371K

24GClaims3,724

24DCodes billed5

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jun 2018

Compared with peers

Next to other Community/Behavioral Health Agency providers in Nevada

Rank by total paid#182 of 358

Median peer was paid$382K

This provider vs. median1.0×

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.

Auditor's notes

Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.

OIG exclusionListed on the federal exclusion list (08/20/2018).

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	3,724	$371K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
S9480	Intensive outpatient psychiatric services, per diem	54%	1,185	167	$199K
90876		31%	1,694	403	$115K
H0034	Medication training and support, per 15 minutes	12%	736	97	$45K
H0031	Mental health assessment, by non-physician	2.3%	59	58	$8K
90847	Family psychotherapy with the patient present, 50 minutes	<1%	50	49	$4K

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 officialADAMS, SHAMEIKA (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)