Agency
Higher Ground Family Therapy, INC
Higher Ground Family Therapy, INC was paid $375K by Medicaid between Jan 2020 and Oct 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 90837, psychotherapy session, about an hour — 98% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoHIGHER GROUND FAMILY THERAPY, INC
REDDING, CA 96001
REDDING, CA 96001
33aNPI1295376028assigned 10/02/2019
33bProvider typeCommunity/Behavioral Health Agency
28Total paid$375K
24GClaims5,227
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthJan 2020 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Community/Behavioral Health Agency providers in California
Rank by total paid#381 of 633
Median peer was paid$779K
This provider vs. median0.5×
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 | 1,127 | $24K | |
| 2021 | 1,057 | $8K | |
| 2022 | 1,071 | $107K | |
| 2023 | 878 | $90K | |
| 2024incomplete | 1,094 | $146K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90837 | Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient | 98% | 5,164 | 2,301 | $367K |
| 90791 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation | 1.6% | 41 | 41 | $6K |
| 90834 | Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutesPsychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient | <1% | 22 | 12 | $2K |
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 officialASCHERMAN, ALLEN (DIRECTOR/SECRETARY)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Higher Ground Life Services, INC. | Redding, CA | $105K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.