Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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New Alternatives, INC.

New Alternatives, INC. was paid $10.25M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2022, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is H2012, Behavioral health day treatment, per hour — 98% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoNEW ALTERNATIVES, INC.
ESCONDIDO, CA 92025
33aNPI1831302298assigned 05/08/2007
28Total paid$10.25M
24GClaims52,447
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2022
Compared with peers

Next to other Adolescent and Children Mental Health Clinic/Center providers in California

Rank by total paid#17 of 77
Median peer was paid$1.54M
This provider vs. median6.7×

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.

Auditor's notes

Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.

Single-Code Concentration98% of spending on code H2012 with only 2 total codes billed. Highly concentrated billing profile.
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$200K$400K2018201920202021202220232024
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
201812,915$1.95M
201913,191$2.92M
202013,213$3.06M
20219,081$1.55M
20224,047$777K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
H2012 Behavioral health day treatment, per hour 98% 51,319 2,984 $10.10M
H2010 Comprehensive medication services, per 15 minutes 1.5% 1,128 1,098 $157K

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 officialBRUICH, MICHAEL (CEO)
Same official

Other billing entities under BRUICH, MICHAEL

Full network →
ProviderLocationPaid
New Alternatives, IncorporatedSan Diego, CA$18.31M
New Alternatives, IncorporatedChula Vista, CA$7.76M
New Alternatives, IncorporatedSan Diego, CA$7.23M
New Alternatives, INC.San Marcos, CA$3.83M
New Alternatives, IncorporatedSan Diego, CA$3.40M
New Alternatives, INC.Escondido, CA$205K

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