Mountain Area Health Education Center, INC.
Mountain Area Health Education Center, INC. was paid $971K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 11 billing codes. Its largest line is T1015, a visit at a community health center or clinic (one all-in rate) — 69% of everything it billed.
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Next to other Mental Health Clinic/Center (Including Community Mental Health Center) 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 | 1,130 | $67K | |
| 2019 | 1,760 | $69K | |
| 2020 | 1,455 | $37K | |
| 2021 | 2,665 | $73K | |
| 2022 | 1,275 | $90K | |
| 2023 | 5,279 | $280K | |
| 2024incomplete | 7,077 | $355K |
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1015 | A visit at a community health center or clinic (one all-in rate)Clinic visit/encounter, all-inclusive | 69% | 3,786 | 1,908 | $667K |
| 90837 | Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient | 9.3% | 3,211 | 1,551 | $90K |
| 99215 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex)Prolong outpt/office vis | 7.3% | 990 | 826 | $71K |
| 90834 | Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutesPsychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient | 6.6% | 1,777 | 1,105 | $64K |
| 99199 | Unlisted special service, procedure or report | 4.4% | 8,891 | 5,949 | $43K |
| 90832 | Psychotherapy session, about 30 minutesPsychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient | 2.2% | 734 | 553 | $21K |
| H0038 | Self-help/peer services, per 15 minutes | 1.3% | 1,170 | 443 | $13K |
| 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 | <1% | 36 | 29 | $2K |
| G0512 | Rural health clinic or federally qualified health center (rhc/fqhc) only, psychiatric collaborative care model (psychiatric cocm), 60 minutes or more of clinical staff time for psychiatric cocm services directed by an rhc or fqhc practitioner (physician, np, pa, or cnm) and including services furnished by a behavioral health care manager and consultation with a psychiatric consultant, per calendar month | 0% | 17 | 17 | $0.00 |
| 90791 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation | 0% | 17 | 12 | $0.00 |
| 99493 | 0% | 12 | 12 | $0.00 |
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
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.