Behavioral
Arista Center for Psychotherapy INC
Arista Center for Psychotherapy INC was paid $4.49M by Medicaid between Jan 2019 and Sep 2024, across 9 billing codes. Its largest line is 90834, psychotherapy session, about 45 minutes — 61% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoARISTA CENTER FOR PSYCHOTHERAPY INC
FOREST HILLS, NY 11375
FOREST HILLS, NY 11375
33aNPI1346317468assigned 11/30/2006
33bProvider typeMental Health Counselor
28Total paid$4.49M
24GClaims44,852
24DCodes billed9
24AFirst – last monthJan 2019 – Sep 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Mental Health Counselor providers in New York
Rank by total paid#23 of 529
Median peer was paid$77K
This provider vs. median58×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,787 | $285K | |
| 2020 | 9,634 | $912K | |
| 2021 | 10,823 | $999K | |
| 2022 | 10,207 | $1.09M | |
| 2023 | 8,889 | $914K | |
| 2024incomplete | 2,512 | $292K |
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 | 61% | 19,338 | 6,773 | $2.76M |
| 90832 | Psychotherapy session, about 30 minutesPsychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient | 15% | 6,216 | 2,980 | $685K |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 9.2% | 3,862 | 3,438 | $413K |
| 99214 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, moderate complexity | 7.8% | 3,461 | 2,950 | $352K |
| 90833 | Psychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient when performed with an E&M service (add-on) | 3.0% | 2,139 | 1,977 | $134K |
| 99051 | 2.8% | 9,612 | 3,644 | $127K | |
| 90846 | Family psychotherapy without the patient present, 50 minutes | <1% | 143 | 77 | $13K |
| 90791 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation | <1% | 56 | 53 | $9K |
| 90792 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | <1% | 25 | 25 | $4K |
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 officialPREISS-LOWENWIRT, MICHELLE (DIRECTOR)