Shepherd Way Counseling Associates

Shepherd Way Counseling Associates was paid $670K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 1 billing code. Its largest line is 90837, psychotherapy session, about an hour — 100% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoSHEPHERD WAY COUNSELING ASSOCIATES
BELMONT, NC 28012

33aNPI1942233341assigned 07/08/2006

33bProvider typeProfessional Counselor

28Total paid$670K

24GClaims7,062

24DCodes billed1

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Professional Counselor providers in North Carolina

Rank by total paid#44 of 214

Median peer was paid$108K

This provider vs. median6.2×

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	1,073	$102K
2019	955	$90K
2020	1,149	$109K
2021	1,128	$110K
2022	1,037	$97K
2023	890	$80K
2024incomplete	830	$83K

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%	7,062	1,833	$670K

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 officialMCDANIEL, MELISSA (CLINICAL THERAPSIT)