Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Buffalo Wheelchair, INC.

Buffalo Wheelchair, INC. was paid $453K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 13 billing codes. Its largest line is E0601, Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device — 36% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBUFFALO WHEELCHAIR, INC.
FAIRPORT, NY 14450
33aNPI1083049076assigned 09/09/2013
28Total paid$453K
24GClaims14,735
24DCodes billed13
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies providers in New York

Rank by total paid#167 of 479
Median peer was paid$138K
This provider vs. median3.3×

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 RUSSALESI, WENDY controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$10K$20K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
2018715$21K
2019905$30K
20201,548$59K
20212,744$122K
20223,473$103K
20232,988$71K
2024incomplete2,362$45K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
E0601 Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device 36% 3,143 3,138 $163K
A7030 Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each 21% 1,180 1,177 $97K
E0562 Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device 11% 3,148 3,139 $50K
A7031 Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each 9.3% 958 950 $42K
A7034 Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap 6.6% 664 662 $30K
A7035 Headgear used with positive airway pressure device 4.9% 1,400 1,399 $22K
A4604 Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device 4.8% 1,169 1,166 $22K
A7038 Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device 2.4% 1,917 1,907 $11K
A7037 Tubing used with positive airway pressure device 2.0% 642 641 $9K
A7032 Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each <1% 153 152 $4K
A7046 Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each <1% 273 271 $964.30
A7033 Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair <1% 51 51 $736.10
1 more codes
E0570 Nebulizer, with compressor <1% 37 $389.33

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 officialRUSSALESI, WENDY (CEO)
Same official

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