Behavioral
OIG excluded
Hecht, Amy
Hecht, Amy was paid $251K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Mar 2022, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is H2019, therapeutic behavioral services, billed per 15 minutes — 70% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoHECHT, AMY
SIOUX CITY, IA 51105
SIOUX CITY, IA 51105
33aNPI1235532433assigned 10/01/2014
33bProvider typeAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
28Total paid$251K
24GClaims3,784
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Mar 2022
Compared with peers
Next to other Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor providers in Iowa
Rank by total paid#15 of 37
Median peer was paid$124K
This provider vs. median2.0×
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.
OIG exclusionListed on the federal exclusion list (08/20/2025).
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 | 1,125 | $72K | |
| 2019 | 2,389 | $161K | |
| 2020 | 33 | $2K | |
| 2021 | 201 | $14K | |
| 2022 | 36 | $2K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H2019 | Therapeutic behavioral services, billed per 15 minutesTherapeutic behavioral services, per 15 minutes | 70% | 2,235 | 308 | $176K |
| 90834 | Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutesPsychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient | 15% | 648 | 301 | $37K |
| 90837 | Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient | 14% | 525 | 219 | $36K |
| 90791 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation | <1% | 22 | 20 | $2K |
| 90785 | <1% | 354 | 171 | $868.24 |
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.