Tennessee Department of Children's Services

Tennessee Department of Children's Services was paid $780.98M by Medicaid between Jul 2019 and Nov 2024, across 1 billing code. Its largest line is T2023, Targeted case management; per month — 100% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoTENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN'S SERVICES
NASHVILLE, TN 37243

33aNPI1124494059assigned 08/14/2015

33bProvider typePublic Health or Welfare Agency

28Total paid$780.98M

24GClaims910,831

24DCodes billed1

24AFirst – last monthJul 2019 – Nov 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Public Health or Welfare Agency providers in Tennessee

Rank by total paid#3 of 109

Median peer was paid$121K

This provider vs. median6,477×

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 T2023 with only 1 total codes billed. Highly concentrated billing profile.

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
2019	23,546	$18.48M
2020	191,779	$160.65M
2021	190,340	$159.14M
2022	160,816	$136.84M
2023	188,031	$156.22M
2024incomplete	156,319	$149.65M

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
T2023	Targeted case management; per month	100%	910,831	877,965	$780.98M

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 officialCULL, MICHAEL (DEPUTY COMMISSIONER)