Independent Home Care, INC.

Independent Home Care, INC. was paid $78.13M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is T1019, help at home with bathing, dressing and eating, billed per 15 minutes — 99% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoINDEPENDENT HOME CARE, INC.
NEWBURGH, NY 12550

33aNPI1346560380assigned 06/01/2010

33bProvider typeHome Health Agency

28Total paid$78.13M

24GClaims402,901

24DCodes billed3

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Home Health Agency providers in New York

Rank by total paid#189 of 851

Median peer was paid$15.00M

This provider vs. median5.2×

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 Concentration99% of spending on code T1019 with only 3 total codes billed. Highly concentrated billing profile.

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	51,122	$7.95M
2019	55,883	$9.88M
2020	70,245	$13.26M
2021	61,682	$12.07M
2022	56,857	$11.19M
2023	56,828	$12.40M
2024incomplete	50,284	$11.38M

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
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)	99%	399,996	19,501	$77.72M
S5126	Attendant care services; per diem	<1%	2,608	140	$373K
S5125	Attendant care at home, billed per 15 minutesAttendant care services; per 15 minutes	<1%	297	14	$35K

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 officialPORTALATIN, HELEN (DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY SERVICES)