Supplier
Wavecare Healthcare Services
Wavecare Healthcare Services was paid $612K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jun 2018, across 29 billing codes. Its largest line is T4543, Adult sized disposable incontinence product, protective brief/diaper, above extra large, each — 25% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoWAVECARE HEALTHCARE SERVICES
WASHINGTON, DC 20002
WASHINGTON, DC 20002
33aNPI1144498817assigned 02/15/2008
33bProvider typeDurable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
28Total paid$612K
24GClaims10,812
24DCodes billed29
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jun 2018
Compared with peers
Next to other Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies providers in District of Columbia
Rank by total paid#11 of 33
Median peer was paid$135K
This provider vs. median4.5×
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 | 10,812 | $612K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T4543 | Adult sized disposable incontinence product, protective brief/diaper, above extra large, each | 25% | 627 | 512 | $151K |
| A4927 | Gloves, non-sterile, per 100 | 18% | 1,061 | 835 | $108K |
| A6250 | Skin sealants, protectants, moisturizers, ointments, any type, any size | 10% | 1,109 | 899 | $64K |
| T4535 | Disposable liner/shield/guard/pad/undergarment, for incontinence, each | 6.7% | 975 | 770 | $41K |
| A4246 | Betadine or phisohex solution, per pint | 6.3% | 769 | 643 | $38K |
| A4245 | Alcohol wipes, per box | 6.1% | 1,851 | 954 | $38K |
| T4523 | Adult sized disposable incontinence product, brief/diaper, large, each | 4.7% | 193 | 163 | $28K |
| A7030 | Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each | 3.1% | 369 | 300 | $19K |
| E0601 | Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device | 3.0% | 599 | 583 | $19K |
| A4250 | Urine test or reagent strips or tablets (100 tablets or strips) | 2.7% | 182 | 147 | $17K |
| A4500 | Surgical stockings below knee length, each | 2.2% | 75 | 67 | $14K |
| E0562 | Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device | 2.0% | 295 | 234 | $13K |
17 more codes
| A6248 | Hydrogel dressing, wound filler, gel, per fluid ounce | 1.7% | 137 | $11K |
| A6266 | Gauze, impregnated, other than water, normal saline, or zinc paste, sterile, any width, per linear yard | 1.6% | 196 | $10K |
| A4253 | Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips | 1.4% | 181 | $8K |
| A6260 | Wound cleansers, any type, any size | 1.1% | 214 | $7K |
| A7035 | Headgear used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 363 | $6K |
| 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% | 69 | $6K |
| A4463 | Surgical dressing holder, reusable, each | <1% | 152 | $4K |
| A7037 | Tubing used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 394 | $4K |
| A6220 | Gauze, non-impregnated, sterile, pad size more than 16 sq. in. but less than or equal to 48 sq. in., with any size adhesive border, each dressing | <1% | 57 | $4K |
| A7036 | Chinstrap used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 295 | $3K |
| A7038 | Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 292 | $617.54 |
| A7039 | Filter, non disposable, used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 86 | $438.74 |
| A4259 | Lancets, per box of 100 | <1% | 179 | $191.82 |
| A7031 | Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each | <1% | 18 | $126.22 |
| A7034 | Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap | <1% | 18 | $52.99 |
| A7032 | Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each | 0% | 39 | $0.00 |
| A7033 | Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair | 0% | 17 | $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 officialBLACKMAN, WAVENEY (CEO)