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Based on public Medicaid payment data.

Average Medicaid Behavioral & Mental Health Therapy Payments in El Cajon, CA: $193.04

Avg. Paid

$193.04

Range

$93.17 – $304.45

Total Claims

47,810

Providers

12

Typical Payment Range

Typical Medicaid Behavioral & Mental Health Therapy payments fall between $52.14 and $116.48 per claim (median: $79.35). The top 10% of payments exceed $178.23.

Based on per-provider averages across all Medicaid claims in this category.

Psychotherapy and behavioral health services for mental health conditions, including individual therapy, group therapy, and family therapy.

Understanding these costs

The amounts shown are Medicaid reimbursement rates — what state Medicaid programs paid providers per claim. Medicaid typically pays well below private insurance rates and out-of-pocket prices. Use this data to compare relative costs between providers, not as a price estimate for privately insured or self-pay patients.

Providers Offering Behavioral & Mental Health Therapy in El Cajon, CA

Provider Avg. Paid Claims Patients
Community Research Foundation, Inc.

460 N. Magnolia Avenue

$140.93 12,959 7,446
County Of San Diego

1000 Broadway

$290.96 12,418 8,995
Community Research Foundation Inc

700 N Johnson Ave Ste P

$178.70 11,510 6,816
Carmela Sanford

411 S Magnolia Ave

$127.61 2,860 285
Centro De Salud De La Comunidad De San Ysidro, Inc.

875 El Cajon Blvd

$260.05 2,195 1,872
Ann Jahola

792 Avocado Ave Unit 15

$93.17 2,060 243
Mcalister Institute For Treatment & Education, Inc.

1365 And 1385 N Johnson Ave

$102.77 1,283 457
Monica Bernaldo

411 S Magnolia Ave

$128.13 1,009 153
San Diego Youth Services

1870 Cordell Ct

$200.75 844 643
Vista Hill Foundation

1600 N Cuyamaca St

$247.85 333 126
Maricris Falculan

321 Van Houten Ave

$304.45 180 12
Judith Uriostegui

1870 Cordell Ct Ste 102

$235.10 159 13

What to Expect: Behavioral & Mental Health Therapy

Therapy sessions typically last 45-60 minutes. You'll meet with a licensed therapist to discuss your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Common approaches include cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and psychodynamic therapy. Sessions are usually weekly. Group therapy sessions are 60-90 minutes with 6-12 participants.

Cost Components

National average Medicaid payment per billing code. Individual rates vary by provider and state.

Code Description Avg. Paid Claims Providers
H2017 Psysoc rehab svc, per 15 min $108.55 78,677,933 13,968
H2019 Ther behav svc, per 15 min $107.35 69,547,577 28,270
H2014 Skills train and dev, 15 min $111.31 60,726,091 6,266
H0036 Comm psy face-face per 15min $80.37 56,498,126 22,470
H0032 Mh svc plan dev by non-md $122.09 20,015,725 13,104
H2012 Behav hlth day treat, per hr $129.23 15,388,000 3,225
H0035 Mh partial hosp tx under 24h $127.90 14,129,079 904
H0031 Mh health assess by non-md $118.38 10,496,976 9,197
H2020 Ther behav svc, per diem $165.09 7,996,240 4,688
H2011 Crisis interven svc, 15 min $281.72 6,613,568 3,992
H0037 Comm psy sup tx pgm per diem $183.46 5,103,231 382

These are national Medicaid averages for each billing code. Actual amounts vary by state, provider, and complexity.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Behavioral & Mental Health Therapy cost in El Cajon, CA?

Based on public Medicaid payment data, the average Medicaid reimbursement for Behavioral & Mental Health Therapy in El Cajon, CA is $193.04 per claim, based on 47,810 claims from 12 providers. Typical payments fall between $52.14 and $116.48. Note: Medicaid rates are typically much lower than private insurance or self-pay prices.

How many providers offer Behavioral & Mental Health Therapy in El Cajon, CA?

There are 12 Medicaid providers offering Behavioral & Mental Health Therapy related services in El Cajon, CA according to public payment data.

What is the price range for Behavioral & Mental Health Therapy in El Cajon, CA?

Medicaid reimbursement for Behavioral & Mental Health Therapy in El Cajon, CA ranges from $93.17 to $304.45 per claim, with an average of $193.04. Private insurance and self-pay costs are typically higher than these Medicaid rates.

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