Big Sky Special Needs Cooperative

Big Sky Special Needs Cooperative was paid $685K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 92507, Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or auditory processing disorder — 99% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBIG SKY SPECIAL NEEDS COOPERATIVE
CONRAD, MT 59425

33aNPI1841530870assigned 02/28/2013

33bProvider typeLocal Education Agency (LEA)

28Total paid$685K

24GClaims14,770

24DCodes billed3

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Local Education Agency (LEA) providers in Montana

Rank by total paid#39 of 102

Median peer was paid$394K

This provider vs. median1.7×

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

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	864	$119K
2019	824	$106K
2020	429	$64K
2021	1,810	$114K
2022	4,071	$111K
2023	4,215	$117K
2024incomplete	2,557	$54K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
92507	Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or auditory processing disorder	99%	14,201	4,277	$677K
92508	Group treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or auditory processing disorder	<1%	530	195	$7K
97530	Therapeutic activities, direct patient contact, each 15 minutes	<1%	39	12	$1K

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 officialMAGRUDER, KRIS (DIRECTOR)