Behavioral
Safe and Affirmative Counseling, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, INC
Safe and Affirmative Counseling, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, INC was paid $526K by Medicaid between Apr 2020 and Dec 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is 90837, psychotherapy session, about an hour — 99% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSAFE AND AFFIRMATIVE COUNSELING, LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER, INC
FRESNO, CA 93711
FRESNO, CA 93711
33aNPI1518505262assigned 12/12/2019
33bProvider typeMental Health Counselor
28Total paid$526K
24GClaims11,692
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthApr 2020 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Mental Health Counselor providers in California
Rank by total paid#59 of 439
Median peer was paid$67K
This provider vs. median7.9×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 459 | $27K | |
| 2021 | 1,960 | $77K | |
| 2022 | 3,303 | $130K | |
| 2023 | 3,782 | $159K | |
| 2024incomplete | 2,188 | $132K |
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 | 99% | 11,637 | 4,363 | $523K |
| 90791 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation | <1% | 55 | 55 | $3K |
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 officialMERAZ, HENRY (PRESIDENT)