Supplier
Founders Healthcare, LLC
Founders Healthcare, LLC was paid $5.39M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 43 billing codes. Its largest line is E1390, Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate — 55% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoFOUNDERS HEALTHCARE, LLC
LAKEWOOD, CO 80235
LAKEWOOD, CO 80235
33aNPI1528205218assigned 01/16/2009
33bProvider typeOxygen Equipment & Supplies (DME)
28Total paid$5.39M
24GClaims150,417
24DCodes billed43
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Oxygen Equipment & Supplies (DME) providers in Colorado
Rank by total paid#3 of 39
Median peer was paid$532K
This provider vs. median10×
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 BARNHARD, JEFFREY controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
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 | 18,632 | $605K | |
| 2019 | 20,628 | $737K | |
| 2020 | 22,316 | $881K | |
| 2021 | 21,026 | $885K | |
| 2022 | 20,534 | $884K | |
| 2023 | 26,243 | $787K | |
| 2024incomplete | 21,038 | $609K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E1390 | Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate | 55% | 59,850 | 55,042 | $2.97M |
| E0466 | Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) | 13% | 1,084 | 979 | $676K |
| E0431 | Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing | 9.7% | 43,257 | 40,046 | $523K |
| E0424 | Stationary compressed gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes container, contents, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, nebulizer, cannula or mask, and tubing | 4.9% | 3,552 | 3,451 | $266K |
| E0601 | Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device | 3.5% | 4,868 | 4,409 | $186K |
| A7030 | Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each | 2.2% | 2,396 | 2,128 | $118K |
| E0562 | Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device | 1.9% | 979 | 861 | $100K |
| B4160 | Enteral formula, for pediatrics, nutritionally complete calorically dense (equal to or greater than 0.7 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit | 1.1% | 188 | 167 | $60K |
| A7034 | Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap | 1.1% | 1,646 | 1,456 | $57K |
| E0439 | Stationary liquid oxygen system, rental; includes container, contents, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, nebulizer, cannula or mask, & tubing | <1% | 1,332 | 1,177 | $48K |
| B4035 | Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape | <1% | 288 | 218 | $42K |
| A7037 | Tubing used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 3,553 | 3,208 | $40K |
31 more codes
| E0434 | Portable liquid oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, supply reservoir, humidifier, flowmeter, refill adaptor, contents gauge, cannula or mask, and tubing | <1% | 2,495 | $34K |
| E0600 | Respiratory suction pump, home model, portable or stationary, electric | <1% | 769 | $33K |
| A7031 | Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each | <1% | 1,635 | $32K |
| A7035 | Headgear used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 2,541 | $28K |
| A7032 | Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each | <1% | 1,396 | $25K |
| K0001 | Standard wheelchair | <1% | 1,590 | $23K |
| E0143 | Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height | <1% | 705 | $22K |
| E1392 | Portable oxygen concentrator, rental | <1% | 2,518 | $22K |
| A7038 | Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 5,748 | $17K |
| K0738 | Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing | <1% | 1,661 | $16K |
| E0445 | Oximeter device for measuring blood oxygen levels non-invasively | <1% | 59 | $12K |
| A4604 | Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 614 | $7K |
| A7046 | Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each | <1% | 1,076 | $7K |
| E0470 | Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, without backup rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) | <1% | 168 | $5K |
| E0570 | Nebulizer, with compressor | <1% | 354 | $4K |
| A7033 | Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair | <1% | 234 | $3K |
| A4606 | Oxygen probe for use with oximeter device, replacement | <1% | 64 | $3K |
| A7039 | Filter, non disposable, used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 843 | $3K |
| E0471 | Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, with back-up rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) | <1% | 12 | $2K |
| K0195 | Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) | <1% | 666 | $2K |
| E0550 | Humidifier, durable for extensive supplemental humidification during ippb treatments or oxygen delivery | <1% | 194 | $1K |
| A4616 | Tubing (oxygen), per foot | <1% | 386 | $803.79 |
| E0156 | Seat attachment, walker | <1% | 68 | $706.52 |
| E0441 | Stationary oxygen contents, gaseous, 1 month's supply = 1 unit | <1% | 43 | $595.79 |
| A7005 | Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, non-disposable | <1% | 40 | $119.72 |
| E0443 | Portable oxygen contents, gaseous, 1 month's supply = 1 unit | <1% | 12 | $105.58 |
| A7002 | Tubing, used with suction pump, each | <1% | 14 | $95.24 |
| A7000 | Canister, disposable, used with suction pump, each | <1% | 59 | $59.89 |
| A4615 | Cannula, nasal | <1% | 925 | $51.18 |
| A9900 | Miscellaneous dme supply, accessory, and/or service component of another hcpcs code | <1% | 512 | $18.70 |
| A7015 | Aerosol mask, used with dme nebulizer | 0% | 23 | $0.00 |
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 officialBARNHARD, JEFFREY (CEO)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Founders Healthcare, LLC | Phoenix, AZ | $66.75M |
| Founders Healthcare, LLC | Tucson, AZ | $20.76M |
| Founders Healthcare, LLC | Las Vegas, NV | $18.86M |
| Lincare INC. | Greenwood, IN | $16.16M |
| Lincare INC. | Fort Wayne, IN | $13.95M |
| Lincare INC | Westerville, OH | $12.98M |
| Patient Support Services, INC | Texarkana, TX | $10.33M |
| Founders Healthcare, LLC | Glendale, AZ | $8.92M |
| Founders Healthcare LLC | Tempe, AZ | $7.47M |
| RCS Management Corp | Surprise, AZ | $5.55M |
| Lincare INC. | South Point, OH | $4.86M |
| Lincare INC | Moraine, OH | $4.56M |
| Lincare INC. | Asheville, NC | $4.35M |
| Lincare INC. | Cincinnati, OH | $4.34M |
| Lincare INC | Terre Haute, IN | $4.31M |
| Lincare INC | Bridgeport, WV | $3.97M |
| Lincare INC. | Madison, IN | $3.66M |
| Lincare INC. | Winston-salem, NC | $3.55M |
| Lincare INC. | Largo, FL | $3.08M |
| Lincare INC. | Concord, CA | $2.75M |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.