Clinic
Argus Community, INC.
Argus Community, INC. was paid $4.89M by Medicaid between Jul 2019 and Dec 2024, across 20 billing codes. Its largest line is 90834, psychotherapy session, about 45 minutes — 52% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoARGUS COMMUNITY, INC.
NEW YORK, NY 10031
NEW YORK, NY 10031
33aNPI1811254139assigned 04/12/2012
33bProvider typeMethadone Clinic
28Total paid$4.89M
24GClaims55,619
24DCodes billed20
24AFirst – last monthJul 2019 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Methadone Clinic providers in New York
Rank by total paid#11 of 21
Median peer was paid$4.89M
This provider vs. median1.0×
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 LOWY, DANIEL controls 12+ 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,259 | $420K | |
| 2020 | 15,784 | $1.30M | |
| 2021 | 10,703 | $1.01M | |
| 2022 | 7,863 | $801K | |
| 2023 | 6,884 | $796K | |
| 2024incomplete | 9,126 | $564K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90834 | Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutesPsychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient | 52% | 17,624 | 5,520 | $2.54M |
| H0005 | Alcohol and/or drug services; group counseling by a clinician | 19% | 16,909 | 2,962 | $944K |
| 90853 | Group psychotherapy (other than of a multiple-family group) | 9.2% | 8,504 | 1,339 | $448K |
| 90832 | Psychotherapy session, about 30 minutesPsychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient | 7.9% | 3,298 | 1,571 | $385K |
| H0020 | Alcohol and/or drug services; methadone administration and/or service (provision of the drug by a licensed program) | 2.4% | 3,679 | 341 | $117K |
| 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 | 2.0% | 713 | 381 | $98K |
| G2067 | Medication assisted treatment, methadone; weekly bundle including dispensing and/or administration, substance use counseling, individual and group therapy, and toxicology testing, if performed (provision of the services by a medicare-enrolled opioid treatment program) | 1.9% | 453 | 153 | $95K |
| H2012 | Behavioral health day treatment, per hour | 1.5% | 1,977 | 108 | $73K |
| H0001 | Alcohol and/or drug assessment | 1.3% | 408 | 296 | $64K |
| H0004 | Behavioral health counseling and therapy, per 15 minutes | 1.0% | 1,087 | 651 | $51K |
| 90791 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation | <1% | 152 | 140 | $21K |
| 90833 | Psychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient when performed with an E&M service (add-on) | <1% | 250 | 141 | $17K |
8 more codes
| H0002 | Behavioral health screening to determine eligibility for admission to treatment program | <1% | 60 | $12K |
| 99212 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward | <1% | 61 | $10K |
| 99215 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex) | <1% | 34 | $5K |
| H0038 | Self-help/peer services, per 15 minutes | <1% | 172 | $4K |
| H0049 | Alcohol and/or drug screening | <1% | 86 | $4K |
| 99407 | <1% | 96 | $3K | |
| H0050 | Alcohol and/or drug services, brief intervention, per 15 minutes | <1% | 30 | $2K |
| 90882 | <1% | 26 | $602.66 |
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 officialLOWY, DANIEL (CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Emusc, LLC | Glendale, NY | $60.27M |
| Argus Community, INC. | New York, NY | $3.56M |
| Create, INC. | New York, NY | $2.90M |
| Argus Community, INC. | Bronx, NY | $2.65M |
| Argus Community, INC. | Bronx, NY | $2.20M |
| Argus Community, INC. | New York, NY | $1.89M |
| Create, INC. | New York, NY | $1.71M |
| Argus Community, INC. | Bronx, NY | $1.62M |
| Argus Community, INC. | Bronx, NY | $1.52M |
| Emusc, LLC | Glendale, NY | $1.42M |
| Argus Community, INC. | Bronx, NY | $1.34M |
| Emusc, LLC | Glendale, NY | $11K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.