Behavioral
A Better Way L.L.C
A Better Way L.L.C was paid $43K by Medicaid between Aug 2018 and Nov 2024, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is 90791, psychiatric diagnostic evaluation — 50% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoA BETTER WAY L.L.C
BROOKLYN CENTER, MN 55430
BROOKLYN CENTER, MN 55430
33aNPI1154714319assigned 03/12/2015
33bProvider typeClinical Social Worker
28Total paid$43K
24GClaims483
24DCodes billed4
24AFirst – last monthAug 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Clinical Social Worker providers in Minnesota
Rank by total paid#82 of 140
Median peer was paid$62K
This provider vs. median0.7×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 16 | $0.00 | |
| 2021 | 29 | $3K | |
| 2022 | 137 | $12K | |
| 2023 | 244 | $22K | |
| 2024incomplete | 57 | $7K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90791 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation | 50% | 172 | 169 | $22K |
| 90837 | Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient | 19% | 92 | 67 | $8K |
| 90832 | Psychotherapy session, about 30 minutesPsychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient | 17% | 128 | 110 | $7K |
| 90846 | Family psychotherapy without the patient present, 50 minutes | 14% | 91 | 89 | $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 officialTHOMPSON, IRWIN (OWNER)