Supplier
Alpha Respiratory INC.
Alpha Respiratory INC. was paid $3.06M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 35 billing codes. Its largest line is E1390, Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate — 51% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoALPHA RESPIRATORY INC.
LAKEPORT, CA 95453
LAKEPORT, CA 95453
33aNPI1023222171assigned 05/09/2007
33bProvider typeDurable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
28Total paid$3.06M
24GClaims81,337
24DCodes billed35
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies providers in California
Rank by total paid#106 of 946
Median peer was paid$15K
This provider vs. median201×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Auditor's notes
Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.
Entity ProliferationAuthorized official BARNHARD, JEFFREY controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5,175 | $189K | |
| 2019 | 5,576 | $209K | |
| 2020 | 6,352 | $264K | |
| 2021 | 10,032 | $394K | |
| 2022 | 19,640 | $766K | |
| 2023 | 19,510 | $677K | |
| 2024incomplete | 15,052 | $559K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E1390 | Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate | 51% | 23,395 | 23,328 | $1.56M |
| E0466 | Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) | 13% | 1,248 | 1,246 | $396K |
| E0431 | Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing | 5.6% | 14,184 | 14,127 | $170K |
| E0601 | Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device | 5.5% | 2,678 | 2,660 | $168K |
| K0001 | Standard wheelchair | 3.0% | 3,493 | 3,480 | $93K |
| E0570 | Nebulizer, with compressor | 2.3% | 8,154 | 8,088 | $70K |
| A7033 | Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair | 1.9% | 1,558 | 1,551 | $58K |
| E0562 | Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device | 1.8% | 2,124 | 2,109 | $55K |
| K0738 | Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing | 1.5% | 2,191 | 2,191 | $46K |
| A7030 | Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each | 1.5% | 686 | 683 | $46K |
| A4604 | Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device | 1.5% | 1,636 | 1,636 | $46K |
| A7034 | Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap | 1.5% | 1,018 | 1,018 | $45K |
23 more codes
| E0443 | Portable oxygen contents, gaseous, 1 month's supply = 1 unit | 1.2% | 1,421 | $38K |
| A7032 | Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each | 1.1% | 1,138 | $35K |
| E0260 | Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress | 1.1% | 1,556 | $34K |
| A7035 | Headgear used with positive airway pressure device | 1.1% | 2,014 | $33K |
| A7038 | Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device | 1.1% | 5,547 | $33K |
| E0470 | Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, without backup rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) | <1% | 192 | $29K |
| A7031 | Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each | <1% | 696 | $22K |
| E1392 | Portable oxygen concentrator, rental | <1% | 1,174 | $18K |
| A7046 | Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each | <1% | 1,726 | $17K |
| E0295 | Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), without side rails, without mattress | <1% | 131 | $11K |
| K0195 | Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) | <1% | 696 | $7K |
| A7037 | Tubing used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 363 | $5K |
| E0630 | Patient lift, hydraulic or mechanical, includes any seat, sling, strap(s) or pad(s) | <1% | 154 | $5K |
| A7005 | Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, non-disposable | <1% | 1,208 | $4K |
| E0143 | Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height | <1% | 133 | $3K |
| E0271 | Mattress, innerspring | <1% | 107 | $2K |
| A7039 | Filter, non disposable, used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 180 | $1K |
| E0305 | Bed side rails, half length | <1% | 94 | $1K |
| K0003 | Lightweight wheelchair | <1% | 28 | $615.48 |
| E0163 | Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with fixed arms | <1% | 13 | $575.19 |
| A7003 | Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable | <1% | 365 | $421.15 |
| E0910 | Trapeze bars, a/k/a patient helper, attached to bed, with grab bar | <1% | 24 | $195.11 |
| E0181 | Powered pressure reducing mattress overlay/pad, alternating, with pump, includes heavy duty | <1% | 12 | $74.92 |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.
From NPPES
Who's on the registration
Authorized officialBARNHARD, JEFFREY (CEO)
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