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Alvarez, Marcella

Alvarez, Marcella was paid $530K by Medicaid between Nov 2020 and Dec 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 90791, psychiatric diagnostic evaluation — 76% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoALVAREZ, MARCELLA
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78255
33aNPI1457574022assigned 04/11/2007
33bProvider typeProfessional Counselor
28Total paid$530K
24GClaims4,692
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthNov 2020 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Professional Counselor providers in Texas

Rank by total paid#51 of 854
Median peer was paid$56K
This provider vs. median9.4×

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

$0$10K$20K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
2020251$26K
20211,350$146K
20221,330$146K
20231,011$108K
2024incomplete750$103K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
90791 Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation 76% 3,254 3,190 $401K
90837 Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient 24% 1,332 331 $127K
90853 Group psychotherapy (other than of a multiple-family group) <1% 106 36 $2K

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.