Behavioral
Center for New Directions, INC.
Center for New Directions, INC. was paid $417K by Medicaid between Jul 2019 and Nov 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 90837, psychotherapy session, about an hour — 96% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCENTER FOR NEW DIRECTIONS, INC.
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653
33aNPI1578121190assigned 05/29/2019
33bProvider typeMental Health Counselor
28Total paid$417K
24GClaims9,121
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthJul 2019 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Mental Health Counselor providers in California
Rank by total paid#74 of 439
Median peer was paid$67K
This provider vs. median6.2×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,186 | $49K | |
| 2020 | 3,100 | $71K | |
| 2021 | 644 | $6K | |
| 2022 | 884 | $39K | |
| 2023 | 1,272 | $125K | |
| 2024incomplete | 1,035 | $127K |
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 | 96% | 8,820 | 4,137 | $399K |
| 90832 | Psychotherapy session, about 30 minutesPsychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient | 3.2% | 204 | 133 | $13K |
| 90791 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation | 1.2% | 97 | 97 | $5K |
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 officialGUILLEN, DEBBIE (HUMAN RESOURSES)