Meridian Behavioral Health Services
Meridian Behavioral Health Services was paid $1.09M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 7 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 — 54% of everything it billed.
WAYNESVILLE, NC 28786
Next to other Community/Behavioral Health Agency 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 | 1,781 | $110K | |
| 2019 | 1,989 | $102K | |
| 2020 | 1,188 | $29K | |
| 2021 | 1,021 | $51K | |
| 2022 | 912 | $56K | |
| 2023 | 3,779 | $252K | |
| 2024incomplete | 5,722 | $490K |
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 | 54% | 3,748 | 349 | $592K |
| H0038 | Self-help/peer services, per 15 minutes | 36% | 10,973 | 2,704 | $394K |
| 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 | 4.4% | 654 | 579 | $48K |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 2.8% | 492 | 451 | $30K |
| 90853 | Group psychotherapy (other than of a multiple-family group) | 1.6% | 451 | 221 | $17K |
| 90792 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | <1% | 45 | 38 | $5K |
| 90837 | Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient | <1% | 29 | 26 | $3K |
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
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services, INC. | Sylva, NC | $9.69M |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services | Waynesville, NC | $7.34M |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services, INC. | Waynesville, NC | $1.91M |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services, INC. | Brevard, NC | $1.60M |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services, INC | Waynesville, NC | $1.03M |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services, INC | Franklin, NC | $900K |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services, INC. | Brevard, NC | $624K |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services, INC. | Sylva, NC | $289K |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services, INC | Brevard, NC | $97K |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services | Canton, NC | $95K |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services, INC | Franklin, NC | $50K |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services, INC. | Brevard, NC | $42K |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services | Sylva, NC | $3K |
| Meridian Behavioral Health Services, INC. | Sylva, NC | $0.15 |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.