Behavioral
Cherish the Children INC
Cherish the Children INC was paid $2.06M by Medicaid between May 2021 and Nov 2024, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is 97155, Adaptive behavior treatment with protocol modification, administered by physician, each 15 minutes — 52% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCHERISH THE CHILDREN INC
ESTERO, FL 33928
ESTERO, FL 33928
33aNPI1982223343assigned 04/15/2020
33bProvider typeBehavioral Analyst
28Total paid$2.06M
24GClaims13,904
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthMay 2021 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Behavioral Analyst providers in Florida
Rank by total paid#86 of 631
Median peer was paid$148K
This provider vs. median14×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,628 | $244K | |
| 2022 | 3,437 | $548K | |
| 2023 | 5,245 | $736K | |
| 2024incomplete | 3,594 | $530K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97155 | Adaptive behavior treatment with protocol modification, administered by physician, each 15 minutes | 52% | 6,596 | 3,087 | $1.06M |
| H2012 | Behavioral health day treatment, per hour | 20% | 2,606 | 514 | $408K |
| 97156 | 19% | 3,546 | 1,923 | $386K | |
| H2019 | Therapeutic behavioral services, billed per 15 minutesTherapeutic behavioral services, per 15 minutes | 7.9% | 909 | 622 | $163K |
| 97151 | 1.9% | 247 | 118 | $39K |
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 officialFELIU, SARA (PRESIDENT)