The Guidance Center - Paris Clinic

The Guidance Center - Paris Clinic was paid $117K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Apr 2023, across 9 billing codes. Its largest line is H0004, Behavioral health counseling and therapy, per 15 minutes — 35% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoTHE GUIDANCE CENTER - PARIS CLINIC
PARIS, AR 72855

33aNPI1801061205assigned 04/25/2008

33bProvider typeCommunity/Behavioral Health Agency

28Total paid$117K

24GClaims2,192

24DCodes billed9

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Apr 2023

Compared with peers

Next to other Community/Behavioral Health Agency providers in Arkansas

Rank by total paid#75 of 100

Median peer was paid$936K

This provider vs. median0.1×

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.

Entity ProliferationAuthorized official HOLWICK, AARON controls 13+ related entities in our dataset. Read more

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	1,666	$92K
2019	316	$17K
2020	197	$8K
2023	13	$599.04

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
H0004	Behavioral health counseling and therapy, per 15 minutes	35%	751	469	$42K
90832	Psychotherapy session, about 30 minutesPsychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient	15%	497	249	$18K
90792	Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services	12%	244	127	$14K
90885		11%	204	178	$13K
90837	Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient	9.8%	202	148	$12K
90834	Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutesPsychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient	9.3%	189	115	$11K
90791	Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation	5.9%	61	46	$7K
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%	31	29	$1K
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	<1%	13	12	$599.04

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 officialHOLWICK, AARON (CEO)

Parent organizationWESTERN ARKANSAS COUNSELING & GUIDANCE CENTER, INC

Same official

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