Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Building Blocks Counseling,llc

Building Blocks Counseling,llc was paid $1.13M by Medicaid between Apr 2024 and Dec 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is S9480, Intensive outpatient psychiatric services, per diem — 99% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBUILDING BLOCKS COUNSELING,LLC
PHOENIX, AZ 85008
33aNPI1215616735assigned 07/12/2023
28Total paid$1.13M
24GClaims3,126
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthApr 2024 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Community/Behavioral Health Agency providers in Arizona

Rank by total paid#242 of 474
Median peer was paid$1.18M
This provider vs. median1.0×

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 Concentration99% of spending on code S9480 with only 2 total codes billed. Highly concentrated billing profile.
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$100K$200K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2024incomplete3,126$1.13M
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
S9480 Intensive outpatient psychiatric services, per diem 99% 3,068 329 $1.12M
H0015 Alcohol and/or drug services; intensive outpatient (treatment program that operates at least 3 hours/day and at least 3 days/week and is based on an individualized treatment plan), including assessment, counseling; crisis intervention, and activity therapies or education <1% 58 16 $9K

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 officialJOHNSON, VERN (FOUNDER)
Parent organizationBUILDING BLOCKS COUNSELING
Same official

Other billing entities under JOHNSON, VERN

Full network →
ProviderLocationPaid
Building Blocks Counseling,llcPhoenix, AZ$9.68M
Building Blocks Counseling,llcApache Junction, AZ$1.59M
Building Blocks Counseling,llcApache Junction, AZ$712K

Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.