Clinic
Life Strategies Counseling, INC.
Life Strategies Counseling, INC. was paid $7.99M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jun 2024, across 18 billing codes. Its largest line is 90837, psychotherapy session, about an hour — 50% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoLIFE STRATEGIES COUNSELING, INC.
JONESBORO, AR 72401
JONESBORO, AR 72401
33aNPI1932154945assigned 05/24/2006
33bProvider typeAdult Mental Health Clinic/Center
28Total paid$7.99M
24GClaims107,091
24DCodes billed18
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jun 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Adult Mental Health Clinic/Center providers in Arkansas
Rank by total paid#7 of 26
Median peer was paid$3.97M
This provider vs. median2.0×
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 | 21,087 | $1.65M | |
| 2019 | 24,583 | $1.78M | |
| 2020 | 14,862 | $1.03M | |
| 2021 | 15,065 | $998K | |
| 2022 | 14,365 | $1.09M | |
| 2023 | 14,799 | $1.23M | |
| 2024incomplete | 2,330 | $198K |
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 | 50% | 45,889 | 17,478 | $3.97M |
| H2019 | Therapeutic behavioral services, billed per 15 minutesTherapeutic behavioral services, per 15 minutes | 17% | 18,674 | 6,844 | $1.35M |
| H2015 | Community support for mental illness or disability, per 15 minutesComprehensive community support services, per 15 minutes | 6.4% | 7,219 | 3,097 | $512K |
| 90853 | Group psychotherapy (other than of a multiple-family group) | 6.3% | 11,487 | 4,428 | $504K |
| H0004 | Behavioral health counseling and therapy, per 15 minutes | 5.3% | 4,385 | 1,713 | $427K |
| 90792 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | 2.6% | 1,963 | 1,807 | $207K |
| 90834 | Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutesPsychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient | 2.3% | 2,789 | 1,724 | $186K |
| 90846 | Family psychotherapy without the patient present, 50 minutes | 2.1% | 2,361 | 1,750 | $171K |
| 90847 | Family psychotherapy with the patient present, 50 minutes | 1.9% | 1,994 | 1,577 | $153K |
| 90885 | 1.2% | 1,252 | 1,025 | $96K | |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 1.0% | 2,566 | 2,369 | $80K |
| 90832 | Psychotherapy session, about 30 minutesPsychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient | <1% | 1,607 | 957 | $72K |
6 more codes
| T2020 | Day habilitation, waiver; per diem | <1% | 1,725 | $62K |
| H2017 | Psychosocial rehabilitation, billed per 15 minutes | <1% | 1,288 | $54K |
| 90887 | <1% | 916 | $51K | |
| 90791 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation | <1% | 320 | $51K |
| S0220 | Medical conference by a physician with interdisciplinary team of health professionals or representatives of community agencies to coordinate activities of patient care (patient is present); approximately 30 minutes | <1% | 336 | $29K |
| 99214 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) | <1% | 320 | $14K |
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 officialMALAVE, JAVIER (CEO)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Life Strategies Counseling, INC. | Paragould, AR | $9.87M |
| Life Strategies Counseling, INC. | Trumann, AR | $4.15M |
| Life Strategies Counseling, INC. | Blytheville, AR | $3.62M |
| Life Strategies Counseling, INC. | Osceola, AR | $2.98M |
| Life Strategies Counseling, INC. | Hot Springs, AR | $2.98M |
| Life Strategies Counseling, INC. | Marion, AR | $2.47M |
| Life Strategies Counseling, INC. | Cabot, AR | $1.63M |
| Life Strategies Counseling, INC. | Rogers, AR | $1.41M |
| Life Strategies Counseling, INC. | Pocahontas, AR | $384K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.