Agency
Communities in Schools
Communities in Schools was paid $185K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Mar 2020, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is S9445, Patient education, not otherwise classified, non-physician provider, individual, per session — 50% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCOMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS
LANCASTER, SC 29720
LANCASTER, SC 29720
33aNPI1972569473assigned 04/24/2006
33bProvider typeVoluntary or Charitable Agency
28Total paid$185K
24GClaims8,020
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Mar 2020
Compared with peers
Next to other Voluntary or Charitable Agency providers in South Carolina
Rank by total paid#4 of 7
Median peer was paid$185K
This provider vs. median1.0×
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 | 4,599 | $111K | |
| 2019 | 2,673 | $59K | |
| 2020 | 748 | $15K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S9445 | Patient education, not otherwise classified, non-physician provider, individual, per session | 50% | 3,182 | 1,098 | $92K |
| S9446 | Patient education, not otherwise classified, non-physician provider, group, per session | 44% | 4,597 | 1,147 | $82K |
| T1023 | Screening to determine the appropriateness of consideration of an individual for participation in a specified program, project or treatment protocol, per encounter | 5.5% | 241 | 240 | $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 officialMELTON, O (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)