Behavioral
Messier, Michelle
Messier, Michelle was paid $1.14M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 90834, psychotherapy session, about 45 minutes — 96% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoMESSIER, MICHELLE
FALL RIVER, MA 02720
FALL RIVER, MA 02720
33aNPI1538195359assigned 06/23/2006
33bProvider typeSchool Social Worker
28Total paid$1.14M
24GClaims12,604
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other School Social Worker providers in Massachusetts
Rank by total paid#1 of 11
Median peer was paid$23K
This provider vs. median50×
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 Concentration96% of spending on code 90834 with only 3 total codes billed. Highly concentrated billing profile.
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 | 1,702 | $143K | |
| 2019 | 1,944 | $164K | |
| 2020 | 1,641 | $139K | |
| 2021 | 1,411 | $128K | |
| 2022 | 2,227 | $210K | |
| 2023 | 2,181 | $216K | |
| 2024incomplete | 1,498 | $143K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90834 | Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutesPsychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient | 96% | 12,050 | 3,052 | $1.09M |
| 90847 | Family psychotherapy with the patient present, 50 minutes | 4.2% | 518 | 270 | $48K |
| 90837 | Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient | <1% | 36 | 27 | $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.