Creative Counseling and Intervention Services, INC.

Creative Counseling and Intervention Services, INC. was paid $197K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2022, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is 90834, psychotherapy session, about 45 minutes — 74% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoCREATIVE COUNSELING AND INTERVENTION SERVICES, INC.
AMES, IA 50010

33aNPI1336304153assigned 07/21/2008

33bProvider typeCommunity/Behavioral Health Agency

28Total paid$197K

24GClaims3,086

24DCodes billed2

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2022

Compared with peers

Next to other Community/Behavioral Health Agency providers in Iowa

Rank by total paid#108 of 134

Median peer was paid$2.44M

This provider vs. median0.1×

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	1,018	$69K
2019	997	$61K
2020	441	$27K
2021	220	$15K
2022	410	$24K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
90834	Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutesPsychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient	74%	2,371	1,054	$146K
90837	Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient	26%	715	342	$51K

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 officialBUTTERMORE, KRISTTEN (CEO)

Parent organizationCREATIVE COUNSELING SERVICES, INC.