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Torres, Melissa

Torres, Melissa was paid $184K by Medicaid between Apr 2018 and Aug 2024, across 1 billing code. Its largest line is 90837, psychotherapy session, about an hour — 100% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoTORRES, MELISSA
SALINAS, CA 93905
33aNPI1629325246assigned 08/14/2012
33bProvider typeMental Health Counselor
28Total paid$184K
24GClaims1,660
24DCodes billed1
24AFirst – last monthApr 2018 – Aug 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Mental Health Counselor providers in California

Rank by total paid#121 of 439
Median peer was paid$67K
This provider vs. median2.8×

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

$0$2.0K$4.0K$6.0K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2018235$18K
2019167$14K
202089$8K
2021356$39K
2022393$50K
2023308$42K
2024incomplete112$14K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
90837 Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient 100% 1,660 990 $184K

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.