Votaw, Lani

Votaw, Lani was paid $288K by Medicaid between Feb 2019 and Mar 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is 90837, psychotherapy session, about an hour — 99% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoVOTAW, LANI
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101

33aNPI1871521930assigned 06/29/2006

33bProvider typeMental Health Counselor

28Total paid$288K

24GClaims2,758

24DCodes billed2

24AFirst – last monthFeb 2019 – Mar 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Mental Health Counselor providers in California

Rank by total paid#92 of 439

Median peer was paid$67K

This provider vs. median4.3×

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
2019	161	$15K
2020	601	$63K
2021	649	$66K
2022	532	$55K
2023	616	$64K
2024incomplete	199	$25K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
90837	Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient	99%	2,713	749	$284K
90834	Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutesPsychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient	1.1%	45	13	$3K

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.