Start INC
Start INC was paid $82K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Sep 2024, across 10 billing codes. Its largest line is 97140, Manual therapy techniques, each 15 minutes (e.g., mobilization/manipulation, manual lymphatic drainage) — 32% of everything it billed.
CONCORD, MA 01742
Next to other Physical Therapy Clinic/Center providers in Massachusetts
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.
Paid by month
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2,795 | $17K | |
| 2019 | 1,241 | $10K | |
| 2020 | 690 | $7K | |
| 2021 | 1,302 | $11K | |
| 2022 | 934 | $14K | |
| 2023 | 1,881 | $21K | |
| 2024incomplete | 301 | $2K |
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97140 | Manual therapy techniques, each 15 minutes (e.g., mobilization/manipulation, manual lymphatic drainage) | 32% | 2,675 | 813 | $26K |
| 97110 | Therapeutic procedure, each 15 minutes; therapeutic exercises to develop strength and endurance, flexibility and range of motion | 28% | 2,261 | 810 | $23K |
| 97530 | Therapeutic activities, direct patient contact, each 15 minutes | 18% | 1,785 | 589 | $14K |
| 97112 | Therapeutic procedure, each 15 minutes; neuromuscular reeducation of movement, balance, coordination | 15% | 1,722 | 539 | $12K |
| 97150 | Therapeutic procedure(s), group (2 or more individuals) | 4.8% | 364 | 145 | $4K |
| 97162 | <1% | 13 | 12 | $778.46 | |
| 97010 | <1% | 193 | 68 | $683.76 | |
| 97535 | Self-care/home management training, each 15 minutes | <1% | 16 | 12 | $196.68 |
| G8978 | Mobility: walking & moving around functional limitation, current status, at therapy episode outset and at reporting intervals | 0% | 53 | 50 | $0.00 |
| G8979 | Mobility: walking & moving around functional limitation, projected goal status, at therapy episode outset, at reporting intervals, and at discharge or to end reporting | 0% | 62 | 54 | $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.
Who's on the registration
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.