Connections Area Agency on Aging

Connections Area Agency on Aging was paid $1.00M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2022, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is S5170, Home delivered meals, including preparation; per meal — 99% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoCONNECTIONS AREA AGENCY ON AGING
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503

33aNPI1467663187assigned 05/24/2007

33bProvider typeCase Management Agency

28Total paid$1.00M

24GClaims6,876

24DCodes billed2

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2022

Compared with peers

Next to other Case Management Agency providers in Iowa

Rank by total paid#8 of 15

Median peer was paid$1.00M

This provider vs. median1.0×

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.

Single-Code Concentration99% of spending on code S5170 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	1,990	$290K
2019	1,918	$278K
2020	1,552	$230K
2021	985	$138K
2022	431	$66K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
S5170	Home delivered meals, including preparation; per meal	99%	6,774	6,107	$988K
T1016	Case management, each 15 minutes	1.4%	102	102	$14K

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 officialMORRISON, BARBARA (C.E.O./PRESIDENT)