Behavioral
Gulf Shores Counseling Center
Gulf Shores Counseling Center was paid $978K by Medicaid between Jan 2019 and Apr 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 90837, psychotherapy session, about an hour — 92% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoGULF SHORES COUNSELING CENTER
LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL 34240
LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL 34240
33aNPI1982961835assigned 04/17/2012
33bProvider typeMental Health Counselor
28Total paid$978K
24GClaims12,406
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthJan 2019 – Apr 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Mental Health Counselor providers in Florida
Rank by total paid#74 of 409
Median peer was paid$74K
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 | 2,348 | $190K | |
| 2020 | 4,579 | $369K | |
| 2021 | 3,751 | $297K | |
| 2022 | 955 | $71K | |
| 2023 | 604 | $34K | |
| 2024incomplete | 169 | $17K |
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 | 92% | 11,011 | 4,574 | $904K |
| H2019 | Therapeutic behavioral services, billed per 15 minutesTherapeutic behavioral services, per 15 minutes | 7.0% | 1,316 | 461 | $69K |
| 90791 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation | <1% | 79 | 68 | $6K |
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 officialRYKIEL, CHRISTINE (OWNER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Washington Counseling Center, LLC | Millersville, MD | $28K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.