Clinic
Positive Directions - the Center for Prevention and Counseling, INC.
Positive Directions - the Center for Prevention and Counseling, INC. was paid $969K by Medicaid between Jun 2019 and Dec 2024, across 9 billing codes. Its largest line is 90837, psychotherapy session, about an hour — 74% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoPOSITIVE DIRECTIONS - THE CENTER FOR PREVENTION AND COUNSELING, INC.
WESTPORT, CT 06880
WESTPORT, CT 06880
33aNPI1629126875assigned 01/06/2007
33bProvider typeAdult Mental Health Clinic/Center
28Total paid$969K
24GClaims10,872
24DCodes billed9
24AFirst – last monthJun 2019 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Adult Mental Health Clinic/Center providers in Connecticut
Rank by total paid#21 of 56
Median peer was paid$299K
This provider vs. median3.2×
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 | 394 | $36K | |
| 2020 | 1,090 | $103K | |
| 2021 | 3,589 | $264K | |
| 2022 | 2,899 | $279K | |
| 2023 | 2,046 | $203K | |
| 2024incomplete | 854 | $85K |
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 | 74% | 8,015 | 3,108 | $721K |
| 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 | 22% | 2,283 | 1,688 | $211K |
| 90792 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | 1.3% | 95 | 92 | $13K |
| 90834 | Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutesPsychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient | <1% | 215 | 97 | $9K |
| 90791 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation | <1% | 75 | 56 | $8K |
| 90832 | Psychotherapy session, about 30 minutesPsychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient | <1% | 144 | 68 | $5K |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity | <1% | 13 | 12 | $1K |
| 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% | 13 | 12 | $971.36 |
| 96127 | 0% | 19 | 13 | $0.00 |
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 officialHRBEK, JENNIFER (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)