Agency
Breaking Free
Breaking Free was paid $303K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jan 2021, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is H0004, Behavioral health counseling and therapy, per 15 minutes — 63% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoBREAKING FREE
AURORA, IL 60506
AURORA, IL 60506
33aNPI1295872513assigned 01/30/2007
33bProvider typeCommunity/Behavioral Health Agency
28Total paid$303K
24GClaims5,600
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jan 2021
Compared with peers
Next to other Community/Behavioral Health Agency providers in Illinois
Rank by total paid#99 of 182
Median peer was paid$483K
This provider vs. median0.6×
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 | 2,297 | $100K | |
| 2019 | 1,665 | $108K | |
| 2020 | 1,573 | $91K | |
| 2021 | 65 | $4K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H0004 | Behavioral health counseling and therapy, per 15 minutes | 63% | 3,489 | 1,120 | $190K |
| H0005 | Alcohol and/or drug services; group counseling by a clinician | 25% | 1,757 | 371 | $76K |
| H0002 | Behavioral health screening to determine eligibility for admission to treatment program | 12% | 354 | 269 | $38K |
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 officialSTRICKLIN, HERBERT (DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL OPERATIONS)