Agency
The Centers for Families and Children
The Centers for Families and Children was paid $22.97M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 19 billing codes. Its largest line is H2019, therapeutic behavioral services, billed per 15 minutes — 65% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoTHE CENTERS FOR FAMILIES AND CHILDREN
CLEVELAND, OH 44103
CLEVELAND, OH 44103
33aNPI1770559478assigned 02/23/2006
33bProvider typeCommunity/Behavioral Health Agency
28Total paid$22.97M
24GClaims291,624
24DCodes billed19
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Community/Behavioral Health Agency providers in Ohio
Rank by total paid#20 of 417
Median peer was paid$469K
This provider vs. median49×
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 | 123,222 | $9.82M | |
| 2019 | 59,423 | $5.17M | |
| 2020 | 44,021 | $2.97M | |
| 2021 | 24,754 | $1.73M | |
| 2022 | 15,636 | $1.03M | |
| 2023 | 12,949 | $898K | |
| 2024incomplete | 11,619 | $1.34M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H2019 | Therapeutic behavioral services, billed per 15 minutesTherapeutic behavioral services, per 15 minutes | 65% | 176,882 | 82,000 | $15.03M |
| 90837 | Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient | 16% | 43,067 | 22,397 | $3.76M |
| H0036 | Community psychiatric support and treatment, per 15 minutesCommunity psychiatric supportive treatment, face-to-face, per 15 minutes | 5.4% | 32,426 | 18,132 | $1.24M |
| 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 | 3.9% | 10,462 | 9,644 | $904K |
| H0040 | Assertive community treatment program, per diem | 2.6% | 2,387 | 1,798 | $604K |
| 90791 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation | 1.4% | 3,256 | 3,059 | $311K |
| 90832 | Psychotherapy session, about 30 minutesPsychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient | 1.2% | 5,603 | 3,724 | $274K |
| 90834 | Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutesPsychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient | <1% | 3,428 | 2,439 | $212K |
| H0004 | Behavioral health counseling and therapy, per 15 minutes | <1% | 3,094 | 1,798 | $205K |
| 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% | 1,417 | 1,311 | $86K |
| 99204 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, moderate complexity | <1% | 547 | 521 | $82K |
| 90833 | Psychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient when performed with an E&M service (add-on) | <1% | 1,767 | 1,690 | $75K |
7 more codes
| H2017 | Psychosocial rehabilitation, billed per 15 minutes | <1% | 2,153 | $68K |
| 99354 | <1% | 767 | $46K | |
| 90785 | <1% | 3,409 | $34K | |
| 99355 | <1% | 202 | $14K | |
| 90853 | Group psychotherapy (other than of a multiple-family group) | <1% | 502 | $10K |
| 96372 | Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; subcutaneous or intramuscular | <1% | 222 | $2K |
| H0031 | Mental health assessment, by non-physician | <1% | 33 | $26.00 |
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 officialGAMBATESE, CHRISTINE (CFO)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Circle Health Services | Cleveland, OH | $7.97M |
| Circle Health Services | Cleveland, OH | $7.04M |
| Circle Health Services | Cleveland, OH | $5.95M |
| Circle Health Services | Cleveland, OH | $4.50M |
| Circle Health Services | Parma, OH | $3.56M |
| The Centers for Families and Children | Cleveland, OH | $449K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.