Melody Barnes, LCSW Lac, INC.

Melody Barnes, LCSW Lac, INC. was paid $436K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2023, across 1 billing code. Its largest line is 90837, psychotherapy session, about an hour — 100% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoMELODY BARNES, LCSW LAC, INC.
MISSOULA, MT 59802

33aNPI1912230160assigned 09/04/2009

33bProvider typeAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor

28Total paid$436K

24GClaims5,080

24DCodes billed1

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2023

Compared with peers

Next to other Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor providers in Montana

Rank by total paid#17 of 118

Median peer was paid$82K

This provider vs. median5.3×

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	799	$67K
2019	886	$69K
2020	994	$85K
2021	958	$84K
2022	950	$86K
2023	493	$46K

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	100%	5,080	1,283	$436K

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 officialBARNES, MELODY (PROVIDER / OWNER)