First Step Physical Therapy INC
First Step Physical Therapy INC was paid $128K by Medicaid between Aug 2018 and Dec 2024, across 9 billing codes. Its largest line is 97140, Manual therapy techniques, each 15 minutes (e.g., mobilization/manipulation, manual lymphatic drainage) — 35% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoFIRST STEP PHYSICAL THERAPY INC
SACRAMENTO, CA 95825
SACRAMENTO, CA 95825
33aNPI1285081836assigned 05/24/2016
33bProvider typeOrthopedic Physical Therapist
28Total paid$128K
24GClaims69,670
24DCodes billed9
24AFirst – last monthAug 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Orthopedic Physical Therapist providers in California
Rank by total paid#12 of 35
Median peer was paid$13K
This provider vs. median9.8×
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 | 1,186 | $4K | |
| 2019 | 7,651 | $14K | |
| 2020 | 6,248 | $20K | |
| 2021 | 11,189 | $25K | |
| 2022 | 15,523 | $17K | |
| 2023 | 14,861 | $14K | |
| 2024incomplete | 13,012 | $33K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97140 | Manual therapy techniques, each 15 minutes (e.g., mobilization/manipulation, manual lymphatic drainage) | 35% | 14,946 | 5,083 | $45K |
| 97110 | Therapeutic procedure, each 15 minutes; therapeutic exercises to develop strength and endurance, flexibility and range of motion | 26% | 16,917 | 5,450 | $33K |
| 97039 | 13% | 2,237 | 618 | $17K | |
| 97750 | 11% | 5,060 | 3,407 | $14K | |
| 97014 | 9.4% | 14,923 | 4,907 | $12K | |
| 97010 | 2.7% | 9,036 | 3,130 | $3K | |
| A4556 | Electrodes, (e.g., apnea monitor), per pair | 2.7% | 6,404 | 2,156 | $3K |
| 97112 | Therapeutic procedure, each 15 minutes; neuromuscular reeducation of movement, balance, coordination | <1% | 126 | 70 | $102.22 |
| 97530 | Therapeutic activities, direct patient contact, each 15 minutes | <1% | 21 | 12 | $33.42 |
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 officialDINAKARAN, JOHN (OWNER)