Pursuit of Independence

Pursuit of Independence was paid $2.50M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and May 2019, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is H2016, community support for mental illness or disability, billed per day — 94% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoPURSUIT OF INDEPENDENCE
LENOX, IA 50851

33aNPI1528261286assigned 06/08/2007

33bProvider typeCustodial Care Facility

28Total paid$2.50M

24GClaims10,047

24DCodes billed4

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – May 2019

Compared with peers

Next to other Custodial Care Facility providers in Iowa

Rank by total paid#5 of 6

Median peer was paid$3.70M

This provider vs. median0.7×

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	7,673	$1.85M
2019	2,374	$651K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
H2016	Community support for mental illness or disability, billed per dayComprehensive community support services, per diem	94%	7,980	595	$2.35M
T2020	Day habilitation, waiver; per diem	4.1%	1,589	175	$103K
H2025	Ongoing support to maintain employment, per 15 minutes	1.4%	107	60	$34K
T2021	Day program for adults with developmental disabilities, per 15 minutesDay habilitation, waiver; per 15 minutes	<1%	371	94	$14K

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 officialMARXEN, BETTY (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)