Drinkwater, William

Drinkwater, William was paid $271K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and May 2023, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is 90834, psychotherapy session, about 45 minutes — 66% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoDRINKWATER, WILLIAM
SALEM, MA 01970

33aNPI1124245071assigned 04/20/2007

33bProvider typeAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor

28Total paid$271K

24GClaims2,851

24DCodes billed2

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – May 2023

Compared with peers

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

Rank by total paid#36 of 118

Median peer was paid$56K

This provider vs. median4.8×

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	428	$35K
2019	529	$45K
2020	616	$54K
2021	586	$52K
2022	524	$63K
2023	168	$22K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
90834	Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutesPsychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient	66%	2,104	796	$180K
90837	Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient	34%	747	298	$92K

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.