Medicaid Provider Spending

$1.09 trillion in Medicaid claims data, 2018–2024 · 617K+ providers

A BETTER CHOICE HOMECARE, INC

NPI: 1497012322 · SAINT LOUIS, MO 63130 · In Home Supportive Care Agency · NPI assigned 04/17/2012

Billing Flags · Automated signals — not evidence of fraud
Single-Code Concentration

100% of spending on code T1019 with only 1 total codes billed. Highly concentrated billing profile.

$6.58M
Total Medicaid Paid
109,117
Total Claims
4,516
Beneficiaries
1
Codes Billed
2018-01
First Month
2024-12
Last Month

Provider Details

Authorized OfficialSCRUGGS, SHARLENE (PRESIDENT)
NPI Enumeration Date04/17/2012

Related Entities

Other providers sharing the same authorized official: SCRUGGS, SHARLENE

ProviderCityStateTotal Paid
INDEPENDENT HOME CARE, INC CREVE COEUR MO $5.75M

Monthly Spending Trend

Yearly Breakdown

YearClaimsTotal Paid
2018 14,924 $838K
2019 15,893 $878K
2020 15,319 $856K
2021 15,590 $841K
2022 14,278 $905K
2023 16,268 $1.13M
2024 16,845 $1.14M

Billing Codes

CodeDescriptionClaimsBeneficiariesTotal Paid
T1019 Personal 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) 109,117 4,516 $6.58M