Behavioral
Families First Counseling Services of Iowa, L.L.C.
Families First Counseling Services of Iowa, L.L.C. was paid $16.27M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 18 billing codes. Its largest line is H2019, therapeutic behavioral services, billed per 15 minutes — 52% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoFAMILIES FIRST COUNSELING SERVICES OF IOWA, L.L.C.
WATERLOO, IA 50701
WATERLOO, IA 50701
33aNPI1497819114assigned 12/20/2006
33bProvider typeMental Health Counselor
28Total paid$16.27M
24GClaims245,629
24DCodes billed18
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Mental Health Counselor providers in Iowa
Rank by total paid#2 of 277
Median peer was paid$48K
This provider vs. median337×
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 | 41,573 | $2.79M | |
| 2019 | 41,467 | $2.93M | |
| 2020 | 39,934 | $2.47M | |
| 2021 | 43,808 | $2.34M | |
| 2022 | 36,992 | $2.12M | |
| 2023 | 25,047 | $2.08M | |
| 2024incomplete | 16,808 | $1.54M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H2019 | Therapeutic behavioral services, billed per 15 minutesTherapeutic behavioral services, per 15 minutes | 52% | 107,826 | 21,946 | $8.50M |
| 99490 | Ccm add 20min | 18% | 22,925 | 21,487 | $2.99M |
| 90834 | Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutesPsychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient | 16% | 37,909 | 17,071 | $2.57M |
| 90791 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation | 5.0% | 8,084 | 7,633 | $808K |
| 90837 | Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient | 3.5% | 6,902 | 3,377 | $565K |
| 90847 | Family psychotherapy with the patient present, 50 minutes | 2.4% | 5,267 | 3,037 | $383K |
| 90832 | Psychotherapy session, about 30 minutesPsychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient | 1.3% | 4,684 | 2,853 | $218K |
| 90846 | Family psychotherapy without the patient present, 50 minutes | <1% | 1,659 | 1,362 | $132K |
| H2021 | Community-based wrap-around services, per 15 minutes | <1% | 1,346 | 416 | $56K |
| 90785 | <1% | 11,912 | 5,457 | $46K | |
| H0046 | Mental health services, not otherwise specified | <1% | 29 | 12 | $4K |
| G0506 | Comprehensive assessment of and care planning for patients requiring chronic care management services (list separately in addition to primary monthly care management service) | 0% | 8,015 | 7,909 | $0.00 |
6 more codes
| 99439 | 0% | 6,430 | $0.00 | |
| H0038 | Self-help/peer services, per 15 minutes | 0% | 8,079 | $0.00 |
| G9008 | Coordinated care fee, physician coordinated care oversight services | 0% | 10,156 | $0.00 |
| 99426 | 0% | 155 | $0.00 | |
| S0281 | Medical home program, comprehensive care coordination and planning, maintenance of plan | 0% | 2,695 | $0.00 |
| G2058 | Chronic care management services, each additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by a physician or other qualified health care professional, per calendar month (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure). (do not report g2058 for care management services of less than 20 minutes additional to the first 20 minutes of chronic care management services during a calendar month). (use g2058 in conjunction with 99490). (do not report 99490, g2058 in the same calendar month as 99487, 99489, 99491)). | 0% | 1,556 | $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.
From NPPES
Who's on the registration
Authorized officialHENNIGES, KATRINA (MANAGING PARTNER)