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Based on public Medicaid payment data.

Average Medicaid Behavioral & Mental Health Therapy Payments in San Luis Obispo, CA: $182.89

Avg. Paid

$182.89

Range

$19.54 – $581.42

Total Claims

130,665

Providers

20

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 Luis Obispo, CA

Provider Avg. Paid Claims Patients
Transitions Mental Health Associatioin

1998 Santa Barbara Ave Ste 100

$140.99 23,967 5,561
Family Care Network, Inc.

1255 Kendall Rd

$311.83 17,016 4,419
County Of San Luis Obispo

2180 Johnson Ave Fl 1

$87.44 15,524 1,447
Kristin Cecilia Webb

889 Murray Ave

$114.31 15,372 2,246
Cassidy Emi Adams Moreno

277 South St Ste V

$130.50 13,171 1,986
Transitions-Mental Health Association

784 High St

$190.76 11,402 3,221
Kaylee Ikola

889 Murray Ave

$131.99 10,315 1,318
Transitions - Mental Health Association

1306 Nipomo St

$65.21 6,731 1,341
Sierra Mental Wellness Group

2975 Mcmillan Ave Ste 164

$581.42 6,144 4,711
County Of San Luis Obispo

2178 Johnson Ave

$233.70 4,217 2,794
County Of San Luis Obispo

2925 Mcmillan Ave Ste 108

$297.00 2,588 1,455
County Of San Luis Obispo

2975 Mcmillan Ave Ste 160

$302.23 1,895 1,347
Wilshire Community Services

285 South St

$231.34 1,048 275
Transitions Mental Health Association

1998 Santa Barbara Ave

$252.15 615 252
Crystal Esperanza Salinas

4051 Broad St Ste 110

$192.94 346 67
San Luis Obispo Child Development Center

1720 Bishop St

$134.49 157 24
Maya Bettencourt

4251 S Higuera St Ste 800

$155.22 63 12
Autism Connections, Inc

4251 S Higuera St

$127.58 48 12
April Marie Sears

2180 Johnson Ave

$75.84 31 31
Deborah Lynn Brewster

2180 Johnson Ave

$19.54 15 14

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 Luis Obispo, CA?

Based on public Medicaid payment data, the average Medicaid reimbursement for Behavioral & Mental Health Therapy in San Luis Obispo, CA is $182.89 per claim, based on 130,665 claims from 20 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 Luis Obispo, CA?

There are 20 Medicaid providers offering Behavioral & Mental Health Therapy related services in San Luis Obispo, CA according to public payment data.

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

Medicaid reimbursement for Behavioral & Mental Health Therapy in San Luis Obispo, CA ranges from $19.54 to $581.42 per claim, with an average of $182.89. Private insurance and self-pay costs are typically higher than these Medicaid rates.

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