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Leading Health Care of LA

Leading Health Care of LA was paid $1.21M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is T2016, a day of residential support for a person with a developmental disability — 93% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoLEADING HEALTH CARE OF LA
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70607
33aNPI1093844003assigned 03/05/2007
28Total paid$1.21M
24GClaims69,069
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other In Home Supportive Care Agency providers in Louisiana

Rank by total paid#194 of 261
Median peer was paid$3.12M
This provider vs. median0.4×

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.

Single-Code Concentration93% of spending on code T2016 with only 3 total codes billed. Highly concentrated billing profile.
Entity ProliferationAuthorized official HARGETT, JOSETTE controls 13+ 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
201811,016$162K
201910,429$186K
202010,413$178K
20219,500$178K
20229,231$168K
20239,663$173K
2024incomplete8,817$166K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
T2016 A day of residential support for a person with a developmental disabilityHabilitation, residential, waiver; per diem 93% 63,162 1,995 $1.13M
S5136 Companion care, adult (e.g., iadl/adl); per diem 6.7% 5,663 169 $81K
T1019 Help at home with bathing, dressing and eating, billed per 15 minutesPersonal care services, per 15 minutes, not for an inpatient or resident of a hospital, nursing facility, icf/mr or imd, part of the individualized plan of treatment (code may not be used to identify services provided by home health aide or certified nurse assistant) 0% 244 13 $0.00

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 officialHARGETT, JOSETTE (PRESIDENT)
Same official

Other billing entities under HARGETT, JOSETTE

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ProviderLocationPaid
Leading Health Care of LALafayette, LA$57.45M
Leading Health Care of LAPineville, LA$37.24M
Leading Health Care of LALake Charles, LA$36.73M
Leading Health Care of LALafayette, LA$12.82M
Leading Health Care of LAPineville, LA$6.33M
Leading Health Care of LALafayette, LA$3.87M
Leading Health Care of LA, INC.Thibodaux, LA$2.58M
Leading Health Care of LALafayette, LA$2.24M
Leading Health Care of LAPineville, LA$1.65M
Leading Health Care of LALake Charles, LA$787K
Leading Health Care of LAPineville, LA$377K
Leading Health Care of LA, INC.Shreveport, LA$82K
Leading Health Care of LA, INC.Lafayette, LA$53K

Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.