Copeland, Brenda

Copeland, Brenda was paid $802K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jun 2019, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is 90847, Family psychotherapy with the patient present, 50 minutes — 55% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoCOPELAND, BRENDA
THOMASVILLE, GA 31757

33aNPI1598079212assigned 08/05/2010

33bProvider typeMarriage & Family Therapist

28Total paid$802K

24GClaims5,580

24DCodes billed6

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jun 2019

Compared with peers

Next to other Marriage & Family Therapist providers in Georgia

Rank by total paid#1 of 46

Median peer was paid$54K

This provider vs. median15×

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.

OIG exclusionListed on the federal exclusion list (04/20/2023).

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	4,231	$530K
2019	1,349	$273K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
90847	Family psychotherapy with the patient present, 50 minutes	55%	1,867	822	$440K
90837	Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient	32%	2,755	1,114	$259K
90846	Family psychotherapy without the patient present, 50 minutes	8.5%	517	387	$68K
90791	Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation	3.2%	260	253	$26K
90834	Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutesPsychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient	<1%	131	85	$7K
90832	Psychotherapy session, about 30 minutesPsychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient	<1%	50	26	$2K

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.