NP / PA
Southern Psychiatry LLC
Southern Psychiatry LLC was paid $422K by Medicaid between Apr 2019 and Dec 2024, across 7 billing codes. Its largest line is 99232, hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day — 51% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSOUTHERN PSYCHIATRY LLC
PRAIRIEVILLE, LA 70769
PRAIRIEVILLE, LA 70769
33aNPI1982258745assigned 07/30/2019
33bProvider typePsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
28Total paid$422K
24GClaims11,829
24DCodes billed7
24AFirst – last monthApr 2019 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providers in Louisiana
Rank by total paid#13 of 146
Median peer was paid$34K
This provider vs. median13×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,058 | $39K | |
| 2020 | 1,648 | $54K | |
| 2021 | 1,835 | $56K | |
| 2022 | 2,345 | $97K | |
| 2023 | 2,572 | $98K | |
| 2024incomplete | 2,371 | $78K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99232 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity | 51% | 6,808 | 4,342 | $215K |
| 90792 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | 20% | 1,308 | 1,187 | $84K |
| 99238 | Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 17% | 2,210 | 2,018 | $70K |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity | 9.4% | 1,169 | 753 | $40K |
| 99233 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m | 2.7% | 251 | 135 | $12K |
| 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% | 39 | 29 | $989.99 |
| 90833 | Psychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient when performed with an E&M service (add-on) | <1% | 44 | 39 | $970.48 |
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 officialELLIS, MELISSA (OWNER)
Parent organizationMELISSA ELLIS
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Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.