Agency
The Hands of Grace and Mercy Alf
The Hands of Grace and Mercy Alf was paid $505K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2020, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is S5130, homemaker services, billed per 15 minutes — 100% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoTHE HANDS OF GRACE AND MERCY ALF
FORT PIERCE, FL 34947
FORT PIERCE, FL 34947
33aNPI1124387766assigned 05/15/2012
33bProvider typeCommunity Based Hospice Care Agency
28Total paid$505K
24GClaims6,701
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2020
Compared with peers
Next to other Community Based Hospice Care Agency providers in Florida
Rank by total paid#37 of 47
Median peer was paid$1.55M
This provider vs. median0.3×
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.
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 | 4,186 | $262K | |
| 2019 | 2,039 | $182K | |
| 2020 | 476 | $61K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S5130 | Homemaker services, billed per 15 minutesHomemaker service, nos; per 15 minutes | 100% | 6,538 | 332 | $503K |
| S5135 | Companion care, adult (e.g., iadl/adl); per 15 minutes | <1% | 163 | 12 | $2K |
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 officialFREEMAN-WHEELER, RUTH (OWNER/DIRECTOR)