Supplier
Firstcare INC
Firstcare INC was paid $397K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 17 billing codes. Its largest line is E1390, Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate — 50% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoFIRSTCARE INC
WICHITA, KS 67208
WICHITA, KS 67208
33aNPI1366422586assigned 01/23/2006
33bProvider typeCustomized Equipment (DME)
28Total paid$397K
24GClaims17,682
24DCodes billed17
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Customized Equipment (DME) providers in Kansas
Rank by total paid#4 of 10
Median peer was paid$99K
This provider vs. median4.0×
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.
Entity ProliferationAuthorized official MENCHEN, ROBIN controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
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 | 903 | $21K | |
| 2019 | 816 | $11K | |
| 2020 | 1,480 | $14K | |
| 2021 | 2,961 | $52K | |
| 2022 | 3,700 | $69K | |
| 2023 | 4,904 | $118K | |
| 2024incomplete | 2,918 | $112K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E1390 | Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate | 50% | 5,681 | 5,420 | $199K |
| E0466 | Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) | 31% | 692 | 647 | $121K |
| E0601 | Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device | 8.8% | 2,844 | 2,635 | $35K |
| E0431 | Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing | 6.3% | 3,345 | 3,190 | $25K |
| E1392 | Portable oxygen concentrator, rental | 1.3% | 377 | 362 | $5K |
| E0562 | Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device | 1.0% | 173 | 164 | $4K |
| A7037 | Tubing used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 760 | 688 | $1K |
| A9279 | Monitoring feature/device, stand-alone or integrated, any type, includes all accessories, components and electronics, not otherwise classified | <1% | 1,552 | 1,410 | $1K |
| A7035 | Headgear used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 447 | 405 | $1K |
| A7030 | Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each | <1% | 222 | 198 | $1K |
| A7038 | Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 1,114 | 1,000 | $667.64 |
| A4604 | Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 40 | 37 | $476.89 |
5 more codes
| E0570 | Nebulizer, with compressor | <1% | 169 | $267.06 |
| A7039 | Filter, non disposable, used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 72 | $86.42 |
| A7031 | Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each | <1% | 103 | $61.86 |
| A7046 | Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each | <1% | 32 | $40.05 |
| A7034 | Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap | <1% | 59 | $30.21 |
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 officialMENCHEN, ROBIN (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER)
Parent organizationROTECH HEALTHCARE INC
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