Butte School District #1

Butte School District #1 was paid $3.76M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2024, across 1 billing code. Its largest line is H0036, community psychiatric support and treatment, per 15 minutes — 100% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBUTTE SCHOOL DISTRICT #1
BUTTE, MT 59701

33aNPI1144342809assigned 04/04/2007

33bProvider typeMental Health Counselor

28Total paid$3.76M

24GClaims43,361

24DCodes billed1

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Mental Health Counselor providers in Montana

Rank by total paid#3 of 249

Median peer was paid$73K

This provider vs. median51×

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 H0036 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
2018	10,074	$895K
2019	11,171	$864K
2020	4,708	$422K
2021	4,651	$387K
2022	5,912	$559K
2023	4,326	$393K
2024incomplete	2,519	$241K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
H0036	Community psychiatric support and treatment, per 15 minutesCommunity psychiatric supportive treatment, face-to-face, per 15 minutes	100%	43,361	4,035	$3.76M

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 officialBERRYMAN, DONALD (DIRECTOR SPECIAL EDUCATION)