Ascent Behavioral Health Services

Ascent Behavioral Health Services was paid $4.69M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jun 2024, across 12 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 — 49% of everything it billed.

Compared with peers

Next to other Mental Health Counselor providers in Idaho

Rank by total paid#4 of 113

Median peer was paid$46K

This provider vs. median103×

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	6,734	$280K
2019	5,728	$371K
2020	30,578	$1.60M
2023	18,713	$1.47M
2024incomplete	11,476	$972K

Box 24 · Service lines

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	49%	18,002	1,972	$2.29M
H0005	Alcohol and/or drug services; group counseling by a clinician	30%	20,665	3,045	$1.41M
T1017	Case management, billed per 15 minutesTargeted case management, each 15 minutes	7.4%	12,247	4,129	$349K
H0004	Behavioral health counseling and therapy, per 15 minutes	4.4%	4,165	2,631	$206K
T1014	Telehealth transmission, per minute, professional services bill separately	3.1%	7,374	1,250	$146K
90791	Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation	2.1%	836	829	$98K
H0003	Alcohol and/or drug screening; laboratory analysis of specimens for presence of alcohol and/or drugs	1.8%	6,196	1,500	$86K
H0001	Alcohol and/or drug assessment	<1%	218	192	$47K
H0006	Alcohol and/or drug services; case management	<1%	989	614	$33K
80305		<1%	2,347	1,045	$29K
99213	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity	<1%	75	66	$4K
96372	Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; subcutaneous or intramuscular	<1%	115	100	$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.

From NPPES

Who's on the registration

Authorized officialRICHMAN, DARREN (OWNER)