First Choice Medical, INC

First Choice Medical, INC was paid $887K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Aug 2021, across 14 billing codes. Its largest line is L4360, Walking boot, pneumatic and/or vacuum, with or without joints, with or without interface material, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise — 54% of everything it billed.

Compared with peers

Next to other Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies providers in South Carolina

Rank by total paid#41 of 160

Median peer was paid$125K

This provider vs. median7.1×

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	2,183	$213K
2019	3,429	$276K
2020	2,520	$307K
2021	1,298	$92K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
L4360	Walking boot, pneumatic and/or vacuum, with or without joints, with or without interface material, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise	54%	2,904	2,400	$481K
L3807	Wrist hand finger orthosis, without joint(s), prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise	14%	837	709	$126K
L1820	Knee orthosis, elastic with condylar pads and joints, with or without patellar control, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise	12%	1,507	1,208	$107K
L3908	Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf	10.0%	2,516	2,079	$89K
L1902	Ankle orthosis, ankle gauntlet or similar, with or without joints, prefabricated, off-the-shelf	6.9%	1,257	1,053	$61K
A4554	Disposable underpads, all sizes	<1%	197	154	$9K
T4528	Adult sized disposable incontinence product, protective underwear/pull-on, extra large size, each	<1%	51	33	$5K
T4527	Adult sized disposable incontinence product, protective underwear/pull-on, large size, each	<1%	32	24	$4K
L4386	Walking boot, non-pneumatic, with or without joints, with or without interface material, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise	<1%	47	25	$3K
E2386	Power wheelchair accessory, foam filled drive wheel tire, any size, replacement only, each	<1%	13	13	$795.81
E0112	Crutches underarm, wood, adjustable or fixed, pair, with pads, tips and handgrips	<1%	30	28	$737.44
E2387	Power wheelchair accessory, foam filled caster tire, any size, replacement only, each	<1%	13	13	$614.09

2 more codes

K0739	Repair or nonroutine service for durable medical equipment other than oxygen equipment requiring the skill of a technician, labor component, per 15 minutes	0%	12	$0.00
L2232	Addition to lower extremity orthosis, rocker bottom for total contact ankle foot orthosis, for custom fabricated orthosis only	0%	14	$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.

From NPPES

Who's on the registration

Authorized officialWALSH, ELIZABETH (OWNER)