Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Acorn Counseling

Acorn Counseling was paid $2.35M by Medicaid between Jun 2020 and Dec 2023, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is 90837, psychotherapy session, about an hour — 98% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoACORN COUNSELING
OJAI, CA 93023
33aNPI1528554193assigned 07/07/2018
28Total paid$2.35M
24GClaims24,740
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthJun 2020 – Dec 2023
Compared with peers

Next to other Marriage & Family Therapist providers in California

Rank by total paid#25 of 1,717
Median peer was paid$66K
This provider vs. median36×

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.

Auditor's notes

Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.

Single-Code Concentration98% of spending on code 90837 with only 2 total codes billed. Highly concentrated billing profile.
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$50K$100K$150K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
2020836$57K
202110,098$825K
202212,285$1.32M
20231,521$152K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
90837 Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient 98% 24,350 7,324 $2.31M
90791 Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation 1.9% 390 350 $44K

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 officialANDERSON, PATRICIA (CEO)
Same official

Other billing entities under ANDERSON, PATRICIA

Full network →
ProviderLocationPaid
Bridges Family Therapy INCOjai, CA$1.90M
A B Family, IncorporatedLafayette, LA$185K

Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.