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Carolina Behavioral Care

Carolina Behavioral Care was paid $6.22M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Feb 2024, across 18 billing codes. Its largest line is G0483, Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (any type, single or tandem and excluding immunoassays (e.g., ia, eia, elisa, emit, fpia) and enzymatic methods (e.g., alcohol dehydrogenase)), (2) stable isotope or other universally recognized internal standards in all samples (e.g., to control for matrix effects, interferences and variations in signal strength), and (3) method or drug-specific calibration and matrix-matched quality control material (e.g., to control for instrument variations and mass spectral drift); qualitative or quantitative, all sources, includes specimen validity testing, per day; 22 or more drug class(es), including metabolite(s) if performed — 52% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoCAROLINA BEHAVIORAL CARE
DURHAM, NC 27704
33aNPI1568523371assigned 12/13/2006
33bProvider typePsychiatry Physician
28Total paid$6.22M
24GClaims78,753
24DCodes billed18
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Feb 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Psychiatry Physician providers in North Carolina

Rank by total paid#5 of 165
Median peer was paid$187K
This provider vs. median33×

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.

Entity ProliferationAuthorized official PESCE, ELISABETH controls 14+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$100K$200K2018201920202021202220232024
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
201812,588$1.24M
201917,139$1.30M
202013,457$1.27M
202116,908$1.40M
20229,007$567K
20238,475$368K
2024incomplete1,179$75K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
G0483 Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (any type, single or tandem and excluding immunoassays (e.g., ia, eia, elisa, emit, fpia) and enzymatic methods (e.g., alcohol dehydrogenase)), (2) stable isotope or other universally recognized internal standards in all samples (e.g., to control for matrix effects, interferences and variations in signal strength), and (3) method or drug-specific calibration and matrix-matched quality control material (e.g., to control for instrument variations and mass spectral drift); qualitative or quantitative, all sources, includes specimen validity testing, per day; 22 or more drug class(es), including metabolite(s) if performed 52% 22,542 16,168 $3.25M
80307 Drug test(s), presumptive, any number of drug classes; immunoassay 23% 25,952 18,465 $1.41M
99214 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, moderate complexity 18% 23,151 15,117 $1.10M
G0482 Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (any type, single or tandem and excluding immunoassays (e.g., ia, eia, elisa, emit, fpia) and enzymatic methods (e.g., alcohol dehydrogenase)), (2) stable isotope or other universally recognized internal standards in all samples (e.g., to control for matrix effects, interferences and variations in signal strength), and (3) method or drug-specific calibration and matrix-matched quality control material (e.g., to control for instrument variations and mass spectral drift); qualitative or quantitative, all sources, includes specimen validity testing, per day; 15-21 drug class(es), including metabolite(s) if performed 4.5% 2,446 1,486 $278K
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% 1,470 1,145 $59K
90837 Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient <1% 1,627 494 $49K
99205 Prolong outpt/office vis <1% 343 225 $34K
99215 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex)Prolong outpt/office vis <1% 60 12 $22K
99406 <1% 531 350 $3K
99204 Doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, moderate complexity <1% 27 25 $3K
96137 <1% 17 14 $3K
96130 <1% 16 13 $2K
6 more codes
99214GT <1% 12 $1K
G0480 Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (any type, single or tandem and excluding immunoassays (e.g., ia, eia, elisa, emit, fpia) and enzymatic methods (e.g., alcohol dehydrogenase)), (2) stable isotope or other universally recognized internal standards in all samples (e.g., to control for matrix effects, interferences and variations in signal strength), and (3) method or drug-specific calibration and matrix-matched quality control material (e.g., to control for instrument variations and mass spectral drift); qualitative or quantitative, all sources, includes specimen validity testing, per day; 1-7 drug class(es), including metabolite(s) if performed <1% 17 $992.53
96372 Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; subcutaneous or intramuscular <1% 469 $851.25
90834 Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutes <1% 39 $741.15
96136 <1% 17 $567.93
Q3014 Telehealth originating site facility fee <1% 17 $336.31

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.

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