County of Kern
County of Kern was paid $45.24M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2024, across 22 billing codes. Its largest line is H2015, community support for mental illness or disability, per 15 minutes — 41% of everything it billed.
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Next to other Psychologist providers in California
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.
Paid by month
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 23,959 | $5.60M | |
| 2019 | 23,067 | $5.19M | |
| 2020 | 25,170 | $6.32M | |
| 2021 | 26,051 | $8.35M | |
| 2022 | 25,264 | $8.72M | |
| 2023 | 23,277 | $6.66M | |
| 2024incomplete | 18,258 | $4.42M |
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H2015 | Community support for mental illness or disability, per 15 minutesComprehensive community support services, per 15 minutes | 41% | 63,203 | 30,788 | $18.35M |
| H2017 | Psychosocial rehabilitation, billed per 15 minutesPsychosocial rehabilitation services, per 15 minutes | 26% | 47,332 | 29,696 | $11.57M |
| H2010 | Comprehensive medication services, per 15 minutes | 11% | 14,670 | 13,600 | $5.06M |
| H0034 | Medication training and support, per 15 minutes | 4.5% | 7,084 | 6,163 | $2.04M |
| T1017 | Case management, billed per 15 minutesTargeted case management, each 15 minutes | 3.7% | 11,422 | 9,137 | $1.67M |
| H0032 | Mental health service plan development by non-physician | 3.2% | 6,675 | 5,148 | $1.45M |
| 90837 | Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient | 3.1% | 4,503 | 2,585 | $1.39M |
| G2212 | Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or qualified healthcare professional, with or without direct patient contact (list separately in addition to cpt codes 99205, 99215, 99483 for office or other outpatient evaluation and management services) (do not report g2212 on the same date of service as 99358, 99359, 99415, 99416). (do not report g2212 for any time unit less than 15 minutes) | 2.4% | 2,722 | 2,364 | $1.10M |
| H2019 | Therapeutic behavioral services, billed per 15 minutesTherapeutic behavioral services, per 15 minutes | 1.7% | 2,114 | 904 | $768K |
| 90792 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | <1% | 1,874 | 1,751 | $432K |
| T2024 | Service assessment/plan of care development, waiver | <1% | 449 | 440 | $362K |
| H0031 | Mental health assessment, by non-physician | <1% | 512 | 445 | $255K |
10 more codes
| 99214 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) | <1% | 330 | $209K |
| 99215 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex) | <1% | 207 | $161K |
| 90834 | Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutes | <1% | 703 | $145K |
| 90847 | Family psychotherapy with the patient present, 50 minutes | <1% | 364 | $107K |
| T2021 | Day program for adults with developmental disabilities, per 15 minutes | <1% | 236 | $99K |
| 90791 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation | <1% | 444 | $34K |
| 90832 | Psychotherapy session, about 30 minutes | <1% | 157 | $26K |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) | <1% | 15 | $8K |
| H2011 | Crisis intervention service, per 15 minutes | <1% | 16 | $6K |
| 96127 | <1% | 14 | $887.15 |
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.
Who's on the registration
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| County of Kern | Bakersfield, CA | $473.44M |
| County of Kern | Bakersfield, CA | $44.53M |
| County of Kern | Bakersfield, CA | $41.43M |
| County of Kern | Bakersfield, CA | $36.61M |
| County of Kern | Bakersfield, CA | $23.77M |
| County of Kern | Bakersfield, CA | $18.49M |
| County of Kern | Bakersfield, CA | $17.84M |
| County of Kern | Bakersfield, CA | $9.17M |
| County of Kern | Bakersfield, CA | $6.60M |
| County of Kern | Bakersfield, CA | $1.21M |
| County of Kern | Bakersfield, CA | $32K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.