Richter, Melissa

Richter, Melissa was paid $316K by Medicaid between May 2018 and Dec 2024, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is 90853, Group psychotherapy (other than of a multiple-family group) — 87% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoRICHTER, MELISSA
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804

33aNPI1689702854assigned 03/01/2007

33bProvider typeProfessional Counselor

28Total paid$316K

24GClaims14,037

24DCodes billed4

24AFirst – last monthMay 2018 – Dec 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Professional Counselor providers in Missouri

Rank by total paid#24 of 485

Median peer was paid$10K

This provider vs. median31×

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	141	$8K
2019	255	$16K
2020	648	$12K
2021	2,300	$47K
2022	3,863	$86K
2023	4,291	$90K
2024incomplete	2,539	$57K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
90853	Group psychotherapy (other than of a multiple-family group)	87%	13,386	2,551	$275K
90837	Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient	12%	567	191	$37K
90832	Psychotherapy session, about 30 minutesPsychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient	<1%	52	26	$3K
90834	Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutesPsychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient	<1%	32	16	$1K

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.