Based on public Medicaid payment data.

Average Medicaid Behavioral & Mental Health Therapy Payments in San Diego, CA: $169.22

Avg. Paid

$169.22

Range

$0.00 – $3,320

Total Claims

1,212,277

Providers

244

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 San Diego, CA

Provider	Avg. Paid	Claims	Patients
Aces 2020, Llc 5333 Mission Center Rd Ste 110	$152.59	275,889	35,672
New Alternatives, Incorporated 8755 Aero Dr Ste 230	$205.08	89,303	13,667
Community Research Foundation Inc 995 Gateway Center Way Ste 300	$172.60	36,120	16,542
Telecare Corporation 3132 Jefferson St	$213.60	34,629	12,859
Community Research Foundation Inc 1260 Morena Blvd	$192.47	34,200	15,852
Telecare Corporation 3132 Jefferson St	$225.94	27,146	9,868
Pathways Community Services Llc 3870 Murphy Canyon Rd Ste 320-325	$154.17	24,641	9,557
Telecare Corporation 3491 Kurtz St Ste 150	$116.76	24,515	3,844
Community Research Foundation Inc 1465 30Th St	$142.48	22,525	13,573
Edwin Tsai 2445 Truxtun Rd Ste 205	$122.28	21,262	1,952
Community Research Foundation Inc 1963 4Th Ave	$145.29	20,314	10,334
Laura Lizette Chavez 3110 Camino Del Rio S Ste 307	$153.79	18,821	1,885
Community Research Foundation Inc 928 Broadway	$198.69	14,399	7,768
San Diego Center For Children 3002 Armstrong St	$154.51	14,201	962
Mental Health Systems, Inc. 4283 El Cajon Blvd	$254.04	14,146	6,852
Vanessa Avila 3731 6Th Ave Ste 100	$95.47	14,021	1,952
Catherine Pope 15373 Innovation Dr	$141.53	13,040	1,277
County Of San Diego 1250 Morena Blvd	$276.35	12,798	9,827
Community Research Foundation Inc 7917 Ostrow St Ste A	$172.18	12,390	7,430
Tony Nguyen 2667 Camino Del Rio S Ste 102	$98.19	12,033	1,680
Sora Lee 7090 Miratech Dr	$105.41	11,950	1,507
Maria Graciela Luna 8787 Complex Dr Ste 300	$113.08	10,878	1,809
Dawn A Holman 5075 Shoreham Pl Ste 115	$116.76	10,671	990
In Stepps, Inc 8303 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Ste 201202	$106.46	10,560	1,265
Rogelio Israel Guillen 6160 Cornerstone Ct E Ste 100	$114.14	10,456	1,151
Pathways Community Services Llc 6160 Mission Gorge Rd Ste 100	$219.31	10,287	4,659
Community Research Foundation Inc 10717 Camino Ruiz	$143.64	10,047	5,473
Shannon D Wallace 3954 Murphy Canyon Rd	$138.86	9,575	993
Ricardo Urrea 5050 Murphy Canyon Rd Ste 150	$131.73	9,178	816
Mental Health Systems, Inc. 8775 Aero Dr Ste 132	$222.70	8,957	3,501
Ernesto Beltran Carrillo 501 W Broadway Ste 800	$119.85	8,465	641
San Diego Unified School District 5650 Mount Ackerly Dr	$239.58	8,233	2,511
The Neighborhood House Assn 286 Euclid Ave Ste 102	$148.15	8,212	5,124
Telecare Corporation 6160 Mission Gorge Rd	$236.37	8,068	5,739
Meghan Stuhmer 3878 Ruffin Rd Ste B	$141.02	7,296	669
San Diego Unified School District 4150 Ute Dr	$141.30	7,211	758
Union Of Pan Asian Communities 7830 Clairemont Mesa Blvd	$163.54	7,009	3,998
County Of San Diego 1700 Pacific Hwy	$232.12	6,905	4,812
Bethany Bogue 3003 4Th Ave	$231.11	6,681	519
Quynh Tien Y Phan 8885 Rio San Diego Dr Ste 340	$115.94	6,262	461
Pathways Community Services Llc 6244 El Cajon Blvd	$218.88	6,210	2,971
Jesse O'Neil 7827 Convoy Ct Ste 406	$110.02	6,141	986
Elizabeth Jordan 3336 Talbot St	$104.19	5,831	719
Mental Health Systems, Inc. 4660 Viewridge Ave	$216.24	5,815	481
Gabrielle Ann Brigandi 8885 Rio San Diego Dr Ste 340	$122.59	5,728	613
Union Of Pan Asian Communities 1031 25Th St	$243.57	5,522	3,415
Verbal Behavior Associates 15373 Innovation Dr.	$104.20	5,511	763
Telecare Corporation 3491 Kurtz St Ste 150	$196.18	5,481	2,002
Telecare Corporation 3491 Kurtz St Ste 150	$141.20	5,476	1,768
Taylor Renee Pearce 3702 Ruffin Rd	$127.76	5,460	622

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 San Diego, CA?

Based on public Medicaid payment data, the average Medicaid reimbursement for Behavioral & Mental Health Therapy in San Diego, CA is $169.22 per claim, based on 1,212,277 claims from 244 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 San Diego, CA?

There are 244 Medicaid providers offering Behavioral & Mental Health Therapy related services in San Diego, CA according to public payment data.

What is the price range for Behavioral & Mental Health Therapy in San Diego, CA?

Medicaid reimbursement for Behavioral & Mental Health Therapy in San Diego, CA ranges from $0.00 to $3,320 per claim, with an average of $169.22. Private insurance and self-pay costs are typically higher than these Medicaid rates.

Average Medicaid Behavioral & Mental Health Therapy Payments in San Diego, CA: $169.22

Providers Offering Behavioral & Mental Health Therapy in San Diego, CA

What to Expect: Behavioral & Mental Health Therapy

Cost Components

Frequently Asked Questions

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