Supplier
Advocate Home Care Products, INC
Advocate Home Care Products, INC was paid $2.37M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 33 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 — 43% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoADVOCATE HOME CARE PRODUCTS, INC
BRIDGEVIEW, IL 60455
BRIDGEVIEW, IL 60455
33aNPI1114994662assigned 03/03/2006
33bProvider typeDurable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
28Total paid$2.37M
24GClaims56,141
24DCodes billed33
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies providers in Illinois
Rank by total paid#63 of 323
Median peer was paid$217K
This provider vs. median11×
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 RICHARDSON, KARA 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 | 4,979 | $130K | |
| 2019 | 7,437 | $229K | |
| 2020 | 10,073 | $350K | |
| 2021 | 10,582 | $517K | |
| 2022 | 13,757 | $639K | |
| 2023 | 5,932 | $340K | |
| 2024incomplete | 3,381 | $168K |
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 | 43% | 11,178 | 10,677 | $1.01M |
| E0601 | Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device | 17% | 7,446 | 7,184 | $395K |
| E0445 | Oximeter device for measuring blood oxygen levels non-invasively | 7.0% | 1,865 | 1,686 | $165K |
| E0431 | Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing | 4.5% | 7,766 | 7,242 | $107K |
| E0562 | Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device | 4.5% | 6,084 | 5,778 | $106K |
| 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) | 3.6% | 544 | 521 | $85K |
| K0001 | Standard wheelchair | 3.5% | 3,151 | 3,048 | $83K |
| E0260 | Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress | 3.5% | 2,085 | 2,002 | $83K |
| E0570 | Nebulizer, with compressor | 2.0% | 1,718 | 1,641 | $48K |
| A4604 | Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device | 1.7% | 1,721 | 1,626 | $39K |
| A7030 | Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each | 1.5% | 394 | 387 | $37K |
| A7035 | Headgear used with positive airway pressure device | 1.4% | 1,680 | 1,569 | $34K |
21 more codes
| E0443 | Portable oxygen contents, gaseous, 1 month's supply = 1 unit | 1.2% | 447 | $28K |
| A7034 | Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap | <1% | 410 | $21K |
| E1392 | Portable oxygen concentrator, rental | <1% | 1,281 | $18K |
| E0600 | Respiratory suction pump, home model, portable or stationary, electric | <1% | 664 | $16K |
| E0143 | Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height | <1% | 1,089 | $14K |
| A7038 | Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 2,222 | $12K |
| E0466 | Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) | <1% | 25 | $12K |
| A7046 | Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each | <1% | 1,033 | $12K |
| A7032 | Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each | <1% | 620 | $11K |
| A7005 | Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, non-disposable | <1% | 572 | $9K |
| E0630 | Patient lift, hydraulic or mechanical, includes any seat, sling, strap(s) or pad(s) | <1% | 148 | $6K |
| A7000 | Canister, disposable, used with suction pump, each | <1% | 456 | $5K |
| E0156 | Seat attachment, walker | <1% | 849 | $4K |
| L3908 | Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf | <1% | 147 | $4K |
| K0003 | Lightweight wheelchair | <1% | 94 | $3K |
| K0007 | Extra heavy duty wheelchair | <1% | 25 | $2K |
| A7002 | Tubing, used with suction pump, each | <1% | 261 | $2K |
| E0245 | Tub stool or bench | <1% | 29 | $1K |
| A7031 | Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each | <1% | 13 | $708.35 |
| E0144 | Walker, enclosed, four sided framed, rigid or folding, wheeled with posterior seat | <1% | 26 | $274.50 |
| A7015 | Aerosol mask, used with dme nebulizer | <1% | 98 | $147.67 |
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 officialRICHARDSON, KARA (VP MANAGED HEALTH)
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