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First Choice Childrens Homecare LP

First Choice Childrens Homecare LP was paid $37.61M by Medicaid between Oct 2020 and Dec 2024, across 9 billing codes. Its largest line is T1000, Private duty / independent nursing service(s) - licensed, up to 15 minutes — 95% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoFIRST CHOICE CHILDRENS HOMECARE LP
STAFFORD, TX 77477
33aNPI1487634739assigned 01/20/2006
33bProvider typeNursing Care Agency
28Total paid$37.61M
24GClaims92,254
24DCodes billed9
24AFirst – last monthOct 2020 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Nursing Care Agency providers in Texas

Rank by total paid#16 of 162
Median peer was paid$5.72M
This provider vs. median6.6×

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 BUCKHALTER, MATTHEW controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$500K$1.0M2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
20205,538$2.11M
202126,407$9.11M
202222,694$8.92M
202319,857$8.96M
2024incomplete17,758$8.51M
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
T1000 Private duty / independent nursing service(s) - licensed, up to 15 minutes 95% 76,368 3,460 $35.88M
97110 Therapeutic procedure, each 15 minutes; therapeutic exercises to develop strength and endurance, flexibility and range of motion 1.5% 5,565 948 $572K
97530 Therapeutic activities, direct patient contact, each 15 minutes 1.1% 4,069 723 $413K
92507 Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or auditory processing disorder <1% 3,364 601 $267K
H2015 Community support for mental illness or disability, per 15 minutesComprehensive community support services, per 15 minutes <1% 1,059 307 $220K
T1005 Respite care services, up to 15 minutes <1% 1,129 298 $181K
92526 <1% 658 96 $72K
97168 <1% 28 27 $2K
97164 <1% 14 14 $1K

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 officialBUCKHALTER, MATTHEW (CFO)
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