Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Natures Playhouse Ferndale LLC

Natures Playhouse Ferndale LLC was paid $406K by Medicaid between Jul 2020 and Dec 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is 90837, psychotherapy session, about an hour — 99% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoNATURES PLAYHOUSE FERNDALE LLC
FERNDALE, MI 48220
33aNPI1164943536assigned 07/06/2017
33bProvider typeSocial Worker
28Total paid$406K
24GClaims5,271
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthJul 2020 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Social Worker providers in Michigan

Rank by total paid#22 of 142
Median peer was paid$65K
This provider vs. median6.2×

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$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
2020328$24K
2021891$67K
20221,153$89K
20231,518$114K
2024incomplete1,381$111K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
90837 Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient 99% 5,203 2,154 $402K
90834 Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutesPsychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient <1% 68 52 $4K

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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