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Preferred Hospice of Missouri Southwest LLC

Preferred Hospice of Missouri Southwest LLC was paid $12.93M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Sep 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is Y9504, — 100% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoPREFERRED HOSPICE OF MISSOURI SOUTHWEST LLC
OZARK, MO 65721
33aNPI1306038948assigned 08/17/2007
28Total paid$12.93M
24GClaims10,689
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Sep 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Community Based Hospice Care Agency providers in Missouri

Rank by total paid#2 of 77
Median peer was paid$783K
This provider vs. median17×

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 Concentration100% of spending on code Y9504 with only 2 total codes billed. Highly concentrated billing profile.
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$100K$200K$300K2018201920202021202220232024
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
20181,210$2.23M
2019658$1.49M
2020866$1.49M
2021624$1.61M
2022835$2.08M
20231,329$2.75M
2024incomplete5,167$1.27M
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
Y9504 100% 10,629 4,174 $12.91M
Y9500 <1% 60 42 $17K

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 officialLINCOLN, JAMES (PRESIDENT CEO)
Same official

Other billing entities under LINCOLN, JAMES

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