Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Berger, INC

Berger, INC was paid $2.46M by Medicaid between Oct 2020 and Jun 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is T1019, help at home with bathing, dressing and eating, billed per 15 minutes — 94% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBERGER, INC
WOODLAND HILLS, CA 91367
33aNPI1306322698assigned 07/19/2018
28Total paid$2.46M
24GClaims22,754
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthOct 2020 – Jun 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other In Home Supportive Care Agency providers in California

Rank by total paid#9 of 46
Median peer was paid$335K
This provider vs. median7.3×

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.

Auditor's notes

Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.

Single-Code Concentration94% of spending on code T1019 with only 2 total codes billed. Highly concentrated billing profile.
Entity ProliferationAuthorized official BUCKHALTER, MATTHEW controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$50K$100K2018201920202021202220232024
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
20201,784$167K
20217,333$685K
20224,861$496K
20235,625$710K
2024incomplete3,151$400K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
T1019 Help at home with bathing, dressing and eating, billed per 15 minutesPersonal care services, per 15 minutes, not for an inpatient or resident of a hospital, nursing facility, icf/mr or imd, part of the individualized plan of treatment (code may not be used to identify services provided by home health aide or certified nurse assistant) 94% 21,073 1,714 $2.31M
T1004 Services of a qualified nursing aide, up to 15 minutes 6.1% 1,681 135 $150K

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 officialBUCKHALTER, MATTHEW (CFO)
Same official

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