Integrated Care of Greater Hickory, INC

Integrated Care of Greater Hickory, INC was paid $1.42M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 14 billing codes. Its largest line is H0015, Alcohol and/or drug services; intensive outpatient (treatment program that operates at least 3 hours/day and at least 3 days/week and is based on an individualized treatment plan), including assessment, counseling; crisis intervention, and activity therapies or education — 25% of everything it billed.

Compared with peers

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

Rank by total paid#47 of 222

Median peer was paid$168K

This provider vs. median8.4×

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.

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	7,656	$598K
2019	1,128	$78K
2020	588	$24K
2021	685	$24K
2022	2,743	$127K
2023	4,322	$193K
2024incomplete	8,025	$372K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
H0015	Alcohol and/or drug services; intensive outpatient (treatment program that operates at least 3 hours/day and at least 3 days/week and is based on an individualized treatment plan), including assessment, counseling; crisis intervention, and activity therapies or education	25%	2,592	337	$358K
99213	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity	20%	5,740	2,692	$280K
G0483	Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (any type, single or tandem and excluding immunoassays (e.g., ia, eia, elisa, emit, fpia) and enzymatic methods (e.g., alcohol dehydrogenase)), (2) stable isotope or other universally recognized internal standards in all samples (e.g., to control for matrix effects, interferences and variations in signal strength), and (3) method or drug-specific calibration and matrix-matched quality control material (e.g., to control for instrument variations and mass spectral drift); qualitative or quantitative, all sources, includes specimen validity testing, per day; 22 or more drug class(es), including metabolite(s) if performed	16%	1,271	642	$222K
80307	Drug test(s), presumptive, any number of drug classes; immunoassay	13%	2,945	1,322	$185K
90837	Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient	7.2%	1,415	585	$101K
90853	Group psychotherapy (other than of a multiple-family group)	5.2%	2,999	954	$73K
80305		3.9%	6,131	2,382	$55K
G0481	Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (any type, single or tandem and excluding immunoassays (e.g., ia, eia, elisa, emit, fpia) and enzymatic methods (e.g., alcohol dehydrogenase)), (2) stable isotope or other universally recognized internal standards in all samples (e.g., to control for matrix effects, interferences and variations in signal strength), and (3) method or drug-specific calibration and matrix-matched quality control material (e.g., to control for instrument variations and mass spectral drift); qualitative or quantitative, all sources, includes specimen validity testing, per day; 8-14 drug class(es), including metabolite(s) if performed	3.6%	489	431	$52K
H0038	Self-help/peer services, per 15 minutes	3.4%	1,061	230	$48K
G0482	Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (any type, single or tandem and excluding immunoassays (e.g., ia, eia, elisa, emit, fpia) and enzymatic methods (e.g., alcohol dehydrogenase)), (2) stable isotope or other universally recognized internal standards in all samples (e.g., to control for matrix effects, interferences and variations in signal strength), and (3) method or drug-specific calibration and matrix-matched quality control material (e.g., to control for instrument variations and mass spectral drift); qualitative or quantitative, all sources, includes specimen validity testing, per day; 15-21 drug class(es), including metabolite(s) if performed	1.7%	180	116	$24K
90791	Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation	<1%	133	115	$9K
99204	Doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, moderate complexity	<1%	52	42	$4K

2 more codes

99214	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved)	<1%	24	$2K
99211	Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, minimal severity	<1%	115	$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 officialBLAKEMAN, DOUGLAS (CAO-CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER)