Agency
A Friendly Face LLC
A Friendly Face LLC was paid $13.72M by Medicaid between May 2020 and Oct 2024, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is 97153, applied behavior analysis (autism therapy), per 15 minutes — 78% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoA FRIENDLY FACE LLC
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314
33aNPI1417364787assigned 07/17/2014
33bProvider typeCommunity/Behavioral Health Agency
28Total paid$13.72M
24GClaims76,477
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthMay 2020 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Community/Behavioral Health Agency providers in New York
Rank by total paid#29 of 235
Median peer was paid$1.02M
This provider vs. median13×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 42 | $3K | |
| 2021 | 3,562 | $630K | |
| 2022 | 8,388 | $1.41M | |
| 2023 | 24,491 | $4.26M | |
| 2024incomplete | 39,994 | $7.41M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97153 | Applied behavior analysis (autism therapy), per 15 minutesAdaptive behavior treatment by protocol, administered by technician, each 15 minutes | 78% | 48,941 | 3,961 | $10.70M |
| 97155 | Adaptive behavior treatment with protocol modification, administered by physician, each 15 minutes | 12% | 11,288 | 3,894 | $1.65M |
| 97151 | 4.9% | 5,042 | 1,432 | $670K | |
| 97156 | 3.4% | 5,882 | 3,104 | $463K | |
| 97158 | 1.7% | 5,324 | 1,669 | $233K |
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 officialDORELIEN, ANNA MARIE (CLINICAL DIRECTOR)