Prevention Professional
Other Service Providers › Prevention Professional
About this specialty
Prevention Professionals work in programs aimed to address specific patient needs, such as suicide prevention, violence prevention, alcohol avoidance, drug avoidance, and tobacco prevention. The goal of the program is to reduce the risk of relapse, injury, or re-injury of the patient. Prevention Professionals work in a variety of settings and provide appropriate case management, mediation, referral, and mentorship services. Individuals complete prevention professionals training for the population of patients with whom they work.
Source: National Uniform Claim Committee, 2015 [1/1/2016: new]
Highest Medicare-paid providers
| Provider | Location | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|
| OSMAN CARRIM, M.D. | UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA | $22,388 |
Ranked by total Medicare payments — a measure of billing volume, not care quality.
Taxonomy definitions from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (public domain). Provider counts derived from NPPES; payment figures from CMS Medicare data. Not affiliated with CMS, NPPES, NUCC, or any government agency.