Brighter Days Counseling Services

Brighter Days Counseling Services was paid $864K by Medicaid between May 2019 and Dec 2024, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is 90837, psychotherapy session, about an hour — 72% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBRIGHTER DAYS COUNSELING SERVICES
SALISBURY, NC 28147

33aNPI1366938292assigned 07/03/2018

33bProvider typeAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor

28Total paid$864K

24GClaims13,135

24DCodes billed4

24AFirst – last monthMay 2019 – Dec 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor providers in North Carolina

Rank by total paid#57 of 222

Median peer was paid$168K

This provider vs. median5.2×

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	681	$49K
2020	1,839	$117K
2021	2,332	$157K
2022	4,281	$252K
2023	2,316	$147K
2024incomplete	1,686	$143K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
90837	Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient	72%	8,432	2,894	$620K
90846	Family psychotherapy without the patient present, 50 minutes	27%	4,533	1,605	$231K
90791	Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation	1.4%	141	113	$13K
98968		<1%	29	13	$1K

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 officialLEWIS, CRYSTAL (CEO)