The Guidance Center, INC
The Guidance Center, INC was paid $2.30M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 1 billing code. Its largest line is H0018, Behavioral health; short-term residential (non-hospital residential treatment program), without room and board, per diem — 100% of everything it billed.
FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86004
Next to other Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Facility providers in Arizona
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.
Paid by month
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4,046 | $134K | |
| 2019 | 4,594 | $334K | |
| 2020 | 2,400 | $182K | |
| 2021 | 2,753 | $294K | |
| 2022 | 3,209 | $534K | |
| 2023 | 1,303 | $355K | |
| 2024incomplete | 1,508 | $469K |
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H0018 | Behavioral health; short-term residential (non-hospital residential treatment program), without room and board, per diem | 100% | 19,813 | 1,455 | $2.30M |
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.
Who's on the registration
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Guidance Center INC | Flagstaff, AZ | $9.22M |
| Guidance Center INC | Flagstaff, AZ | $5.93M |
| Guidance Center INC | Flagstaff, AZ | $3.90M |
| Guidance Center INC | Williams, AZ | $650K |
| Guidance Center INC | Flagstaff, AZ | $219K |
| The Guidance Center, INC | Flagstaff, AZ | $188K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.