Multicare Health System
Multicare Health System was paid $11.14M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 23 billing codes. Its largest line is B4161, Enteral formula, for pediatrics, hydrolyzed/amino acids and peptide chain proteins, includes fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit — 32% of everything it billed.
TACOMA, WA 98405
Auditor's notes
Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.
Paid by month
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 7,021 | $1.55M | |
| 2019 | 6,177 | $1.20M | |
| 2020 | 9,036 | $1.64M | |
| 2021 | 11,220 | $2.12M | |
| 2022 | 9,422 | $1.81M | |
| 2023 | 6,776 | $1.40M | |
| 2024incomplete | 6,912 | $1.42M |
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B4161 | Enteral formula, for pediatrics, hydrolyzed/amino acids and peptide chain proteins, includes fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit | 32% | 8,014 | 6,631 | $3.52M |
| B4035 | Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape | 24% | 9,258 | 8,219 | $2.63M |
| B4087 | Gastrostomy/jejunostomy tube, standard, any material, any type, each | 12% | 8,364 | 7,717 | $1.34M |
| B4149 | Enteral formula, manufactured blenderized natural foods with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit | 11% | 5,765 | 4,131 | $1.25M |
| B4160 | Enteral formula, for pediatrics, nutritionally complete calorically dense (equal to or greater than 0.7 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit | 5.9% | 6,428 | 5,152 | $656K |
| B9002 | Enteral nutrition infusion pump, any type | 5.2% | 5,477 | 5,199 | $576K |
| B4088 | Gastrostomy/jejunostomy tube, low-profile, any material, any type, each | 2.2% | 2,651 | 2,618 | $247K |
| B4034 | Enteral feeding supply kit; syringe fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape | 1.4% | 1,057 | 999 | $158K |
| A4222 | Infusion supplies for external drug infusion pump, per cassette or bag (list drugs separately) | 1.3% | 394 | 149 | $142K |
| B4155 | Enteral formula, nutritionally incomplete/modular nutrients, includes specific nutrients, carbohydrates (e.g., glucose polymers), proteins/amino acids (e.g., glutamine, arginine), fat (e.g., medium chain triglycerides) or combination, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit | <1% | 1,932 | 1,691 | $102K |
| B4036 | Enteral feeding supply kit; gravity fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape | <1% | 417 | 391 | $92K |
| B4100 | Food thickener, administered orally, per ounce | <1% | 2,031 | 1,684 | $90K |
11 more codes
| B4152 | Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit | <1% | 697 | $79K |
| 99601 | <1% | 664 | $79K | |
| B4103 | Enteral formula, for pediatrics, used to replace fluids and electrolytes (e.g., clear liquids), 500 ml = 1 unit | <1% | 711 | $64K |
| A4221 | Supplies for maintenance of non-insulin drug infusion catheter, per week (list drugs separately) | <1% | 1,262 | $35K |
| B4081 | Nasogastric tubing with stylet | <1% | 530 | $24K |
| 90378 | <1% | 16 | $20K | |
| B4150 | Enteral formula, nutritionally complete with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit | <1% | 143 | $14K |
| E0776 | Iv pole | <1% | 462 | $12K |
| T4533 | Youth sized disposable incontinence product, brief/diaper, each | <1% | 259 | $9K |
| B4158 | Enteral formula, for pediatrics, nutritionally complete with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber and/or iron, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit | <1% | 13 | $968.36 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; subcutaneous or intramuscular | <1% | 19 | $60.27 |
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.
Who's on the registration
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Multicare Health System | Tacoma, WA | $162.25M |
| Multicare Health System | Tacoma, WA | $108.54M |
| Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital Association | Yakima, WA | $103.54M |
| Multicare Health System | Puyallup, WA | $77.99M |
| Multicare Health System | Tacoma, WA | $75.17M |
| Greater Lakes Mental Health Foundation INC | Lakewood, WA | $55.95M |
| Multicare Health System | Spokane, WA | $55.23M |
| Multicare Health System | Auburn, WA | $31.02M |
| Multicare Health System | Spokane Valley, WA | $24.75M |
| Multicare Health System | Covington, WA | $23.19M |
| Multicare Health System | Olympia, WA | $16.97M |
| Multicare Health System | Auburn, WA | $7.42M |
| Multicare Health System | Tacoma, WA | $2.68M |
| Alliance for South Sound Health | Tacoma, WA | $2.46M |
| Capital Medical Center Physicians LLC | Olympia, WA | $1.75M |
| Multicare Health System | Tacoma, WA | $1.53M |
| Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital Association | Yakima, WA | $1.16M |
| Capital Medical Center Specialty Physicians, LLC | Olympia, WA | $987K |
| Yakima Urology at Memorial TR | Yakima, WA | $784K |
| Multicare Health System | Spokane, WA | $179K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.