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The Mental Health Fund INC

The Mental Health Fund INC was paid $203K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 8 billing codes. Its largest line is 99199, Unlisted special service, procedure or report — 54% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoTHE MENTAL HEALTH FUND INC
HICKORY, NC 28601
33aNPI1811313356assigned 03/07/2014
28Total paid$203K
24GClaims18,957
24DCodes billed8
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Internal Medicine Physician providers in North Carolina

Rank by total paid#212 of 616
Median peer was paid$74K
This provider vs. median2.7×

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

$0$10K$20K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2018473$21K
2019442$21K
20211,001$7K
20223,953$22K
20233,803$23K
2024incomplete9,285$110K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99199 Unlisted special service, procedure or report 54% 16,379 8,849 $110K
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 29% 1,061 902 $59K
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity 11% 557 480 $22K
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 4.9% 116 88 $10K
99406 <1% 188 177 $2K
36415 Collection of venous blood by venipuncture <1% 590 514 $917.32
83036 Hemoglobin; glycosylated (A1C) <1% 13 13 $150.66
82962 <1% 53 51 $114.40

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 officialWATERS, JOHN (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)
Same official

Other billing entities under WATERS, JOHN

Full network →
ProviderLocationPaid
The Mental Health Fund INCNewton, NC$6.24M
The Mental Health Fund INCHickory, NC$5.57M
The Mental Health Fund INCHickory, NC$2.35M
The Mental Health Fund INCHickory, NC$2.23M
The Mental Health Fund INCHickory, NC$609K
The Mental Health Fund INCHickory, NC$6K
Complete Eye Care, P.C.Flint, MI$2K
The Mental Health Fund INCHickory, NC$1K

Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.