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Karitas Counseling, PLLC

Karitas Counseling, PLLC was paid $274K by Medicaid between Oct 2020 and Dec 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is 90837, psychotherapy session, about an hour — 98% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoKARITAS COUNSELING, PLLC
HOUSTON, TX 77084
33aNPI1134355241assigned 06/03/2009
28Total paid$274K
24GClaims3,449
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthOct 2020 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

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

Rank by total paid#22 of 91
Median peer was paid$53K
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.

Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$5.0K$10K$15K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2020158$12K
2021684$48K
2022741$58K
20231,296$108K
2024incomplete570$47K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
90837 Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient 98% 3,387 1,629 $268K
90791 Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation 2.2% 62 61 $6K

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 officialSARIPELLA, ISELA (PSYCHOTHERAPIST)