Care First Home Care Agency, INC

Care First Home Care Agency, INC was paid $4.25M by Medicaid between Oct 2018 and Dec 2024, across 2 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 infoCARE FIRST HOME CARE AGENCY, INC
JACKSON, MS 39204

33aNPI1427593888assigned 12/21/2016

33bProvider typeIn Home Supportive Care Agency

28Total paid$4.25M

24GClaims29,035

24DCodes billed2

24AFirst – last monthOct 2018 – Dec 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other In Home Supportive Care Agency providers in Mississippi

Rank by total paid#23 of 55

Median peer was paid$2.47M

This provider vs. median1.7×

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.

Auditor's notes

Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.

Single-Code Concentration99% of spending on code T1019 with only 2 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	813	$73K
2019	7,184	$581K
2020	7,968	$622K
2021	6,195	$545K
2022	4,236	$555K
2023	1,199	$753K
2024incomplete	1,440	$1.12M

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%	28,703	2,237	$4.22M
S5150	Respite care, billed per 15 minutesUnskilled respite care, not hospice; per 15 minutes	<1%	332	38	$30K

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 officialTUCKER, NAKILIA (DIRECTOR)