Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Praetorius, Leslie

Praetorius, Leslie was paid $644K by Medicaid between May 2023 and Nov 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is 97153, applied behavior analysis (autism therapy), per 15 minutes — 81% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoPRAETORIUS, LESLIE
FOREST, LA 71242
33aNPI1316365851assigned 04/02/2014
33bProvider typeBehavioral Analyst
28Total paid$644K
24GClaims2,993
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthMay 2023 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Behavioral Analyst providers in Louisiana

Rank by total paid#25 of 53
Median peer was paid$505K
This provider vs. median1.3×

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

$0$20K$40K$60K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
20231,001$232K
2024incomplete1,992$412K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
97153 Applied behavior analysis (autism therapy), per 15 minutesAdaptive behavior treatment by protocol, administered by technician, each 15 minutes 81% 2,284 198 $522K
97155 Adaptive behavior treatment with protocol modification, administered by physician, each 15 minutes 19% 709 159 $122K

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.