Agency
Samaritan Counseling Center
Samaritan Counseling Center was paid $3.42M by Medicaid between Sep 2018 and Oct 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is H0032, Mental health service plan development by non-physician — 95% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSAMARITAN COUNSELING CENTER
UPLAND, CA 91786
UPLAND, CA 91786
33aNPI1366572968assigned 03/06/2007
33bProvider typeCommunity/Behavioral Health Agency
28Total paid$3.42M
24GClaims17,892
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthSep 2018 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Community/Behavioral Health Agency providers in California
Rank by total paid#207 of 633
Median peer was paid$779K
This provider vs. median4.4×
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.
Single-Code Concentration95% of spending on code H0032 with only 2 total codes billed. Highly concentrated billing profile.
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 | 390 | $75K | |
| 2019 | 1,537 | $319K | |
| 2020 | 3,274 | $517K | |
| 2021 | 3,218 | $588K | |
| 2022 | 3,059 | $625K | |
| 2023 | 3,508 | $705K | |
| 2024incomplete | 2,906 | $592K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H0032 | Mental health service plan development by non-physician | 95% | 16,756 | 3,257 | $3.25M |
| 90837 | Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient | 4.9% | 1,136 | 470 | $167K |
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 officialMCKOWN, DOUGLAS (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)