Supplier
Sarah Medical Equipment INC.
Sarah Medical Equipment INC. was paid $147K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jul 2021, across 10 billing codes. Its largest line is K0108, Wheelchair component or accessory, not otherwise specified — 24% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSARAH MEDICAL EQUIPMENT INC.
VAN NUYS, CA 91401
VAN NUYS, CA 91401
33aNPI1497793871assigned 06/04/2006
33bProvider typeCustomized Equipment (DME)
28Total paid$147K
24GClaims1,332
24DCodes billed10
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jul 2021
Compared with peers
Next to other Customized Equipment (DME) providers in California
Rank by total paid#36 of 65
Median peer was paid$216K
This provider vs. median0.7×
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.
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 | 1,053 | $128K | |
| 2019 | 117 | $16K | |
| 2020 | 135 | $3K | |
| 2021 | 27 | $0.00 |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K0108 | Wheelchair component or accessory, not otherwise specified | 24% | 265 | 190 | $36K |
| E2617 | Custom fabricated wheelchair back cushion, any size, including any type mounting hardware | 21% | 41 | 39 | $30K |
| E2609 | Custom fabricated wheelchair seat cushion, any size | 18% | 42 | 40 | $27K |
| E1161 | Manual adult size wheelchair, includes tilt in space | 15% | 216 | 214 | $22K |
| E1028 | Wheelchair accessory, manual swingaway, retractable or removable mounting hardware, other | 10% | 429 | 275 | $15K |
| E0956 | Wheelchair accessory, lateral trunk or hip support, any type, including fixed mounting hardware, each | 6.2% | 74 | 49 | $9K |
| E0955 | Wheelchair accessory, headrest, cushioned, any type, including fixed mounting hardware, each | 3.6% | 226 | 217 | $5K |
| K0040 | Adjustable angle footplate, each | <1% | 12 | 12 | $1K |
| K0739 | Repair or nonroutine service for durable medical equipment other than oxygen equipment requiring the skill of a technician, labor component, per 15 minutes | <1% | 14 | 14 | $975.34 |
| E0978 | Wheelchair accessory, positioning belt/safety belt/pelvic strap, each | <1% | 13 | 13 | $156.60 |
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 officialSALARKIA, MAHMOUD (CEO)