Lakewood Child and Family Counseling LLC

Lakewood Child and Family Counseling LLC was paid $1.23M by Medicaid between Mar 2018 and Dec 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is 90837, psychotherapy session, about an hour — 99% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoLAKEWOOD CHILD AND FAMILY COUNSELING LLC
LAKEWOOD, WA 98499

33aNPI1952635716assigned 09/28/2009

33bProvider typeCounselor

28Total paid$1.23M

24GClaims13,865

24DCodes billed2

24AFirst – last monthMar 2018 – Dec 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Counselor providers in Washington

Rank by total paid#7 of 74

Median peer was paid$57K

This provider vs. median22×

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.

Auditor's notes

Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.

Single-Code Concentration99% of spending on code 90837 with only 2 total codes billed. Highly concentrated billing profile.

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	410	$25K
2019	949	$58K
2020	1,930	$140K
2021	1,544	$114K
2022	2,399	$235K
2023	3,893	$377K
2024incomplete	2,740	$279K

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	99%	13,770	4,176	$1.22M
90791	Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation	<1%	95	95	$10K

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 officialKLEKOTA-CHISHOLM, MICHELLE (THERAPIST, OWNER)