Helping Hands Counseling, INC

Helping Hands Counseling, INC was paid $262K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jul 2023, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is H0036, community psychiatric support and treatment, per 15 minutes — 72% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoHELPING HANDS COUNSELING, INC
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70605

33aNPI1881816767assigned 05/02/2007

33bProvider typeProfessional Counselor

28Total paid$262K

24GClaims3,232

24DCodes billed4

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jul 2023

Compared with peers

Next to other Professional Counselor providers in Louisiana

Rank by total paid#25 of 200

Median peer was paid$36K

This provider vs. median7.3×

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
2018	866	$73K
2019	631	$56K
2020	810	$70K
2021	622	$42K
2022	196	$14K
2023	107	$7K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
H0036	Community psychiatric support and treatment, per 15 minutesCommunity psychiatric supportive treatment, face-to-face, per 15 minutes	72%	2,202	550	$190K
90837	Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient	24%	910	265	$62K
H2017	Psychosocial rehabilitation, billed per 15 minutesPsychosocial rehabilitation services, per 15 minutes	3.7%	105	26	$10K
90791	Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation	<1%	15	13	$986.31

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 officialMCDONALD, CHARLES (OWNER)