Meridian Behavioral Health Services, INC.
Meridian Behavioral Health Services, INC. was paid $9.69M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 15 billing codes. Its largest line is H0040, Assertive community treatment program, per diem — 74% of everything it billed.
SYLVA, NC 28779
Next to other Community/Behavioral Health Agency providers in North Carolina
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 | 13,189 | $1.67M | |
| 2019 | 9,042 | $1.27M | |
| 2020 | 10,282 | $1.32M | |
| 2021 | 9,538 | $1.19M | |
| 2022 | 11,867 | $1.31M | |
| 2023 | 14,274 | $1.65M | |
| 2024incomplete | 11,688 | $1.29M |
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H0040 | Assertive community treatment program, per diem | 74% | 38,908 | 4,525 | $7.16M |
| H0038 | Self-help/peer services, per 15 minutes | 9.8% | 23,116 | 4,814 | $948K |
| H2022 | Community-based wrap-around services, per diem | 6.4% | 2,407 | 381 | $619K |
| 90834 | Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutesPsychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient | 4.0% | 5,130 | 2,336 | $383K |
| 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 | 2.3% | 4,782 | 3,097 | $223K |
| 90847 | Family psychotherapy with the patient present, 50 minutes | 1.1% | 1,232 | 629 | $110K |
| 90837 | Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient | <1% | 1,342 | 726 | $97K |
| 90791 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation | <1% | 662 | 476 | $69K |
| 90832 | Psychotherapy session, about 30 minutesPsychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient | <1% | 1,010 | 563 | $47K |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | <1% | 413 | 214 | $15K |
| 90853 | Group psychotherapy (other than of a multiple-family group) | <1% | 657 | 236 | $11K |
| 90792 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | <1% | 127 | 84 | $11K |
3 more codes
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services | Waynesville, NC | $7.34M |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services, INC. | Waynesville, NC | $1.91M |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services, INC. | Brevard, NC | $1.60M |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services | Waynesville, NC | $1.09M |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services, INC | Waynesville, NC | $1.03M |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services, INC | Franklin, NC | $900K |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services, INC. | Brevard, NC | $624K |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services, INC. | Sylva, NC | $289K |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services, INC | Brevard, NC | $97K |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services | Canton, NC | $95K |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services, INC | Franklin, NC | $50K |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services, INC. | Brevard, NC | $42K |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services | Sylva, NC | $3K |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services, INC. | Sylva, NC | $0.15 |
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