Brainerd Carefree Living

Brainerd Carefree Living was paid $1.43M by Medicaid between Dec 2023 and Dec 2024, across 1 billing code. Its largest line is T2031, Assisted living; waiver, per diem — 100% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBRAINERD CAREFREE LIVING
BRAINERD, MN 56401

33aNPI1497539936assigned 08/24/2023

33bProvider typeAssisted Living Facility

28Total paid$1.43M

24GClaims11,878

24DCodes billed1

24AFirst – last monthDec 2023 – Dec 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Assisted Living Facility providers in Minnesota

Rank by total paid#137 of 243

Median peer was paid$1.85M

This provider vs. median0.8×

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 Concentration100% of spending on code T2031 with only 1 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
2023	804	$70K
2024incomplete	11,074	$1.36M

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
T2031	Assisted living; waiver, per diem	100%	11,878	420	$1.43M

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 officialHANSON, MARILYN (EVP OF OPERATIONS)

Same official

Other billing entities under HANSON, MARILYN

Full network →

Provider	Location	Paid
Burnsville Carefree Living	Burnsville, MN	$3.11M
ST. Cloud Carefree Living	Saint Cloud, MN	$1.92M

Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.