Agency
T.W. Ponessa and Associates Counseling Services, INC.
T.W. Ponessa and Associates Counseling Services, INC. was paid $25K by Medicaid between Sep 2020 and Oct 2021, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is 90837, psychotherapy session, about an hour — 64% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoT.W. PONESSA AND ASSOCIATES COUNSELING SERVICES, INC.
YORK, PA 17402
YORK, PA 17402
33aNPI1134333974assigned 05/10/2007
33bProvider typeCommunity/Behavioral Health Agency
28Total paid$25K
24GClaims510
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthSep 2020 – Oct 2021
Compared with peers
Next to other Community/Behavioral Health Agency providers in Pennsylvania
Rank by total paid#455 of 517
Median peer was paid$1.23M
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 74 | $5K | |
| 2021 | 436 | $20K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90837 | Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient | 64% | 354 | 284 | $16K |
| 90834 | Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutesPsychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient | 36% | 156 | 109 | $9K |
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 officialDEGUIRE, CATHERINE (CEO)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| T.W. Ponessa and Associates Counseling Services, INC. | Lancaster, PA | $2.36M |
| T. W. Ponessa and Associates Counseling | Lancaster, PA | $1.87M |
| T. W. Ponessa and Associates Counseling Services, INC. | Harrisburg, PA | $675K |
| T.W. Ponessa and Associates Counseling Services, INC. | New Holland, PA | $19K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.