Behavioral
Strong Foundations
Strong Foundations was paid $2.50M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 10 billing codes. Its largest line is 97153, applied behavior analysis (autism therapy), per 15 minutes — 68% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSTRONG FOUNDATIONS
VERNON, CT 06066
VERNON, CT 06066
33aNPI1164861928assigned 06/14/2013
33bProvider typeProfessional Counselor
28Total paid$2.50M
24GClaims24,170
24DCodes billed10
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Professional Counselor providers in Connecticut
Rank by total paid#9 of 418
Median peer was paid$79K
This provider vs. median32×
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 | 3,665 | $282K | |
| 2019 | 3,500 | $606K | |
| 2020 | 889 | $107K | |
| 2021 | 2,425 | $128K | |
| 2022 | 2,568 | $178K | |
| 2023 | 7,678 | $763K | |
| 2024incomplete | 3,445 | $433K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97153 | Applied behavior analysis (autism therapy), per 15 minutesAdaptive behavior treatment by protocol, administered by technician, each 15 minutes | 68% | 10,331 | 732 | $1.69M |
| H0046 | Mental health services, not otherwise specified | 13% | 3,309 | 934 | $313K |
| 0365T | 9.1% | 1,731 | 179 | $227K | |
| 97530 | Therapeutic activities, direct patient contact, each 15 minutes | 7.8% | 4,905 | 975 | $195K |
| 0364T | 1.5% | 1,748 | 179 | $37K | |
| 97150 | Therapeutic procedure(s), group (2 or more individuals) | <1% | 1,588 | 604 | $16K |
| H2014 | Skills training and development, per 15 minutes | <1% | 152 | 55 | $11K |
| 97168 | <1% | 346 | 126 | $9K | |
| 97167 | <1% | 33 | 14 | $684.32 | |
| 97163 | <1% | 27 | 13 | $656.37 |
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 officialCATHCART, AYDRIEN (BCBA)