Behavioral
Psychological Assessment Specialists
Psychological Assessment Specialists was paid $967K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jun 2024, across 16 billing codes. Its largest line is 96139, — 24% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoPSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT SPECIALISTS
POCATELLO, ID 83201
POCATELLO, ID 83201
33aNPI1922129840assigned 04/02/2007
33bProvider typeCounselor
28Total paid$967K
24GClaims9,734
24DCodes billed16
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jun 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Counselor providers in Idaho
Rank by total paid#12 of 32
Median peer was paid$694K
This provider vs. median1.4×
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 | 2,742 | $238K | |
| 2019 | 2,533 | $204K | |
| 2020 | 1,471 | $115K | |
| 2022 | 968 | $116K | |
| 2023 | 1,408 | $200K | |
| 2024incomplete | 612 | $94K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96139 | 24% | 1,065 | 1,001 | $228K | |
| 90834 | Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutesPsychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient | 20% | 3,792 | 1,684 | $198K |
| 90791 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation | 20% | 1,761 | 1,741 | $197K |
| 96133 | 12% | 500 | 493 | $117K | |
| 96132 | 5.3% | 505 | 495 | $51K | |
| 96119 | 3.7% | 201 | 168 | $36K | |
| 96118 | 3.5% | 125 | 125 | $34K | |
| 96138 | 3.2% | 1,007 | 990 | $31K | |
| 90847 | Family psychotherapy with the patient present, 50 minutes | 2.7% | 348 | 199 | $26K |
| 96102 | 1.5% | 82 | 79 | $14K | |
| 96131 | 1.3% | 65 | 62 | $13K | |
| 96101 | <1% | 38 | 37 | $7K |
4 more codes
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 officialCHRISTENSEN, JOHN (OWNER/PSYCHOLOGIST)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| John R Christensen DDS MS MS PA | Durham, NC | $10K |
| Monroe County Ambulance District | Paris, MO | $10K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.