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Angela Vargas-Avendano MSW PLC

Angela Vargas-Avendano MSW PLC was paid $105K by Medicaid between Jan 2021 and Nov 2024, across 1 billing code. Its largest line is 90837, psychotherapy session, about an hour — 100% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoANGELA VARGAS-AVENDANO MSW PLC
NEWAYGO, MI 49337
33aNPI1144742263assigned 07/11/2017
33bProvider typeSocial Worker
28Total paid$105K
24GClaims1,468
24DCodes billed1
24AFirst – last monthJan 2021 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Social Worker providers in Michigan

Rank by total paid#59 of 142
Median peer was paid$65K
This provider vs. median1.6×

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.

Entity ProliferationAuthorized official HOUPT, MARY BETH controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$2.0K$4.0K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2021440$31K
2022473$34K
2023386$26K
2024incomplete169$15K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
90837 Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient 100% 1,468 899 $105K

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 officialHOUPT, MARY BETH (CREDENTIALING)
Same official

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