Northern Waters Counseling Group

Northern Waters Counseling Group was paid $87K by Medicaid between Sep 2018 and Jun 2023, across 1 billing code. Its largest line is 90837, psychotherapy session, about an hour — 100% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoNORTHERN WATERS COUNSELING GROUP
ALPENA, MI 49707

33aNPI1689113227assigned 02/15/2017

33bProvider typeCounselor

28Total paid$87K

24GClaims1,068

24DCodes billed1

24AFirst – last monthSep 2018 – Jun 2023

Compared with peers

Next to other Counselor providers in Michigan

Rank by total paid#75 of 138

Median peer was paid$100K

This provider vs. median0.9×

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
2018	57	$4K
2019	34	$2K
2020	87	$7K
2021	478	$42K
2022	207	$17K
2023	205	$15K

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	100%	1,068	409	$87K

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 officialWATERS, DAWN (OWNER/CLINICIAN)