Agency
Friends of Bridge INC
Friends of Bridge INC was paid $414K by Medicaid between Sep 2019 and May 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 90853, Group psychotherapy (other than of a multiple-family group) — 85% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoFRIENDS OF BRIDGE INC
VALLEY STREAM, NY 11580
VALLEY STREAM, NY 11580
33aNPI1467634535assigned 11/30/2007
33bProvider typeCommunity/Behavioral Health Agency
28Total paid$414K
24GClaims6,903
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthSep 2019 – May 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Community/Behavioral Health Agency providers in New York
Rank by total paid#140 of 235
Median peer was paid$1.02M
This provider vs. median0.4×
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 500 | $30K | |
| 2020 | 1,389 | $82K | |
| 2021 | 1,901 | $114K | |
| 2022 | 1,927 | $116K | |
| 2023 | 1,115 | $67K | |
| 2024incomplete | 71 | $5K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90853 | Group psychotherapy (other than of a multiple-family group) | 85% | 6,243 | 909 | $352K |
| 90832 | Psychotherapy session, about 30 minutesPsychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient | 13% | 490 | 378 | $53K |
| H0005 | Alcohol and/or drug services; group counseling by a clinician | 2.3% | 170 | 41 | $10K |
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 officialGARCIA, KRISTINE (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)