Supplier
Starr DME & Pharmacy INC.
Starr DME & Pharmacy INC. was paid $388K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jul 2024, across 10 billing codes. Its largest line is A4554, Disposable underpads, all sizes — 35% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSTARR DME & PHARMACY INC.
MISSION, TX 78572
MISSION, TX 78572
33aNPI1366724387assigned 09/15/2011
33bProvider typeDurable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
28Total paid$388K
24GClaims11,610
24DCodes billed10
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jul 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies providers in Texas
Rank by total paid#206 of 566
Median peer was paid$142K
This provider vs. median2.7×
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.
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 | 2,568 | $102K | |
| 2019 | 2,226 | $86K | |
| 2020 | 1,052 | $24K | |
| 2021 | 1,520 | $46K | |
| 2022 | 1,729 | $56K | |
| 2023 | 1,533 | $47K | |
| 2024incomplete | 982 | $28K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A4554 | Disposable underpads, all sizes | 35% | 3,771 | 3,722 | $135K |
| T4535 | Disposable liner/shield/guard/pad/undergarment, for incontinence, each | 20% | 2,127 | 2,115 | $77K |
| T4528 | Adult sized disposable incontinence product, protective underwear/pull-on, extra large size, each | 17% | 482 | 474 | $66K |
| T4527 | Adult sized disposable incontinence product, protective underwear/pull-on, large size, each | 11% | 344 | 344 | $42K |
| T4526 | Adult sized disposable incontinence product, protective underwear/pull-on, medium size, each | 9.7% | 402 | 400 | $37K |
| A4335 | Incontinence supply; miscellaneous | 5.9% | 4,288 | 4,236 | $23K |
| T4532 | Pediatric sized disposable incontinence product, protective underwear/pull-on, large size, each | 1.8% | 51 | 47 | $7K |
| K0003 | Lightweight wheelchair | <1% | 121 | 121 | $868.08 |
| A7003 | Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable | <1% | 12 | 12 | $22.20 |
| A7015 | Aerosol mask, used with dme nebulizer | <1% | 12 | 12 | $15.12 |
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 officialMARTINEZ, RENE (OWNER)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Starr DME & Pharmacy INC | Brownsville, TX | $814K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.