Behavioral
Mejia, Ricardo
Mejia, Ricardo was paid $451K by Medicaid between Nov 2020 and May 2024, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is 90847, Family psychotherapy with the patient present, 50 minutes — 53% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoMEJIA, RICARDO
HOUSTON, TX 77024
HOUSTON, TX 77024
33aNPI1265606792assigned 04/16/2008
33bProvider typeAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
28Total paid$451K
24GClaims7,256
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthNov 2020 – May 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor providers in Texas
Rank by total paid#13 of 91
Median peer was paid$53K
This provider vs. median8.4×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 313 | $19K | |
| 2021 | 2,562 | $167K | |
| 2022 | 2,749 | $182K | |
| 2023 | 1,610 | $82K | |
| 2024incomplete | 22 | $1K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90847 | Family psychotherapy with the patient present, 50 minutes | 53% | 3,677 | 1,666 | $237K |
| 90837 | Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient | 19% | 1,084 | 719 | $86K |
| 90832 | Psychotherapy session, about 30 minutesPsychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient | 15% | 1,676 | 953 | $69K |
| 90791 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation | 8.1% | 433 | 427 | $37K |
| 90834 | Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutesPsychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient | 5.0% | 386 | 263 | $23K |
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.