Ayer, Lea

Ayer, Lea was paid $238K by Medicaid between Jul 2018 and Mar 2021, across 8 billing codes. Its largest line is 90837, psychotherapy session, about an hour — 88% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoAYER, LEA
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501

33aNPI1447638390assigned 05/12/2015

33bProvider typeCounselor

28Total paid$238K

24GClaims3,841

24DCodes billed8

24AFirst – last monthJul 2018 – Mar 2021

Compared with peers

Next to other Counselor providers in Colorado

Rank by total paid#28 of 81

Median peer was paid$87K

This provider vs. median2.7×

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	1,756	$102K
2019	887	$48K
2020	1,078	$78K
2021	120	$10K

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	88%	2,876	920	$210K
90791	Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation	3.8%	87	85	$9K
H0004	Behavioral health counseling and therapy, per 15 minutes	3.0%	382	198	$7K
90847	Family psychotherapy with the patient present, 50 minutes	2.0%	86	56	$5K
90846	Family psychotherapy without the patient present, 50 minutes	1.0%	55	29	$2K
90834	Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutesPsychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient	<1%	44	25	$2K
T1017	Case management, billed per 15 minutesTargeted case management, each 15 minutes	<1%	137	57	$2K
90785		<1%	174	74	$630.50

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.