Behavioral
First Step Childrens Network INC
First Step Childrens Network INC was paid $1.64M by Medicaid between Aug 2021 and Nov 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is H0032, Mental health service plan development by non-physician — 99% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoFIRST STEP CHILDRENS NETWORK INC
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92408
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92408
33aNPI1598358467assigned 02/11/2021
33bProvider typeBehavioral Analyst
28Total paid$1.64M
24GClaims14,430
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthAug 2021 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Behavioral Analyst providers in California
Rank by total paid#109 of 385
Median peer was paid$476K
This provider vs. median3.5×
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 Concentration99% of spending on code H0032 with only 2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 48 | $10K | |
| 2022 | 2,805 | $331K | |
| 2023 | 5,170 | $574K | |
| 2024incomplete | 6,407 | $728K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H0032 | Mental health service plan development by non-physician | 99% | 14,341 | 4,909 | $1.62M |
| H0031 | Mental health assessment, by non-physician | 1.2% | 89 | 53 | $20K |
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 officialSTYLIANIDES, STEPHAN (OWNER)