Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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LA Frontera Center, INC.

LA Frontera Center, INC. was paid $171K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 17 billing codes. Its largest line is T1016, Case management, each 15 minutes — 43% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoLA FRONTERA CENTER, INC.
TUCSON, AZ 85712
33aNPI1811098742assigned 09/25/2006
28Total paid$171K
24GClaims41,132
24DCodes billed17
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Mental Health Clinic/Center (Including Community Mental Health Center) providers in Arizona

Rank by total paid#141 of 190
Median peer was paid$1.01M
This provider vs. median0.2×

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 WELLS, KATHY controls 14+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$10K$20K$30K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
201838,694$106K
201994$4K
202172$315.51
2022592$17K
2023816$21K
2024incomplete864$23K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
T1016 Case management, each 15 minutes 43% 21,750 9,458 $73K
H0043 Supported housing, per diem 42% 132 132 $71K
H0004 Behavioral health counseling and therapy, per 15 minutes 8.3% 7,170 3,591 $14K
H0031 Mental health assessment, by non-physician 3.3% 1,916 1,893 $6K
H2014 Skills training and development, per 15 minutes 1.3% 1,694 823 $2K
T1002 Rn services, up to 15 minutes <1% 876 719 $1K
H2010 Comprehensive medication services, per 15 minutes <1% 219 50 $869.44
H0020 Alcohol and/or drug services; methadone administration and/or service (provision of the drug by a licensed program) <1% 317 63 $582.75
S0215 Non-emergency transportation; mileage, per mile <1% 481 337 $417.28
T1003 Lpn/lvn services, up to 15 minutes <1% 283 273 $207.92
A0120 Non-emergency transportation: mini-bus, mountain area transports, or other transportation systems <1% 480 340 $172.64
H2027 Psychoeducational service, per 15 minutes <1% 3,565 1,336 $158.30
5 more codes
H2025 Ongoing support to maintain employment, per 15 minutes <1% 157 $135.24
A0110 Non-emergency transportation and bus, intra or inter state carrier <1% 1,785 $15.40
H0038 Self-help/peer services, per 15 minutes <1% 179 $13.14
H0025 Behavioral health prevention education service (delivery of services with target population to affect knowledge, attitude and/or behavior) 0% 39 $0.00
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) 0% 89 $0.00

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 officialWELLS, KATHY (EVP/COO)
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