Meridian Services
Rate Outlier
Billing above the 90th percentile across multiple procedure codes simultaneously.
Billing above the 90th percentile for 1 procedure codes: T2022 at 4.4× median.
Statistical flags are not proof of wrongdoing. Some entities (government agencies, home care programs) may legitimately bill at high rates. Hospitals, government entities, and large care organizations may legitimately bill at higher rates due to patient acuity, overhead costs, or specialized services. Read our methodology.
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Rate Outlier
Rate Outlier means this provider charges above the 90th percentile for multiple different procedure codes simultaneously. While one high-cost code could reflect specialization, consistently high rates across many codes may indicate systematic overbilling.
These flags are statistical indicators only. Many flagged providers have legitimate explanations for their billing patterns. Learn more about our methodology.
Risk Assessment
Bills $899.14 per claim for T2022 (Case management, per month) — 4.4× the national median of $202.77.
Billing in the top 1% nationally for 1 procedure code: T2022.
This is a statistical summary, not an accusation. See our methodology.
Compared to Community/Behavioral Health Peers
Total spending distribution among 218 providers in this specialty
This provider's total spending of $245.2M is at the 90th percentile among 218 Community/Behavioral Health providers.
Above 90th percentile for this specialty — higher spending than 196 of 218 peers
Total Paid
$245.2M
$245,212,711
Total Claims
2.1M
Beneficiaries
627K
3.3 claims/patient
Avg Cost/Claim
$118
#336 of 618K providers by total spending(top <0.1%)
🔍 Analysis
Provider Overview
Meridian Services is a Community/Behavioral Health provider based in Muncie, IN. From the 2018–2024 period, this provider received $245.2M in Medicaid payments across 2.1M claims.
Why This Matters
This provider received $245.2M in taxpayer-funded Medicaid payments — enough to fund healthcare for approximately 30,651 Medicaid beneficiaries for a full year at average per-enrollee costs.
Monthly Spending Trend
Yearly Spending
Procedure Breakdown
Cost per claim compared to national benchmarks
This provider bills for 10 distinct procedure codes. The top code (H2014 (Skills training & development, per 15 min)) accounts for 89% of total spending.
$217.7M
1.4M claims
$151.77
$83.88
Skills training & development, per 15 min
$217.7M
1.4M claims · 88.8%
Case management, each 15 min
$15.3M
534K claims · 6.2%
Case management, per month
$5.3M
6K claims · 2.1%
$4.4M
59K claims
$73.31
$96.18
Mental health assessment by non-physician
$4.4M
59K claims · 1.8%
$2.2M
22K claims
$98.54
$74.63
Behavioral health counseling & therapy, per 15 min
$2.2M
22K claims · 0.9%
$374K
15K claims
$25.34
$56.90
Medication training and management, per 15 min
$374K
15K claims · 0.2%
$27K
325 claims
$82.13
$94.63
Alcohol and/or drug treatment, per hour
$27K
325 claims · 0.0%
$7K
513 claims
$14.15
$47.35
Alcohol and/or drug services, group counseling
$7K
513 claims · 0.0%
$0
123 claims · 0.0%
$0
18 claims
$0.00
$53.41
Office/outpatient visit, est. patient, mod-high complexity
$0
18 claims · 0.0%
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