Agency
First Primary Home Care, INC
First Primary Home Care, INC was paid $160.96M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 17 billing codes. Its largest line is S5125, attendant care at home, billed per 15 minutes — 68% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoFIRST PRIMARY HOME CARE, INC
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
33aNPI1578510137assigned 05/28/2006
33bProvider typeCommunity Based Hospice Care Agency
28Total paid$160.96M
24GClaims2,630,844
24DCodes billed17
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Community Based Hospice Care Agency providers in Texas
Rank by total paid#1 of 252
Median peer was paid$1.04M
This provider vs. median154×
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 | 141,585 | $12.05M | |
| 2019 | 220,188 | $13.29M | |
| 2020 | 288,982 | $16.66M | |
| 2021 | 552,731 | $29.65M | |
| 2022 | 513,626 | $31.21M | |
| 2023 | 470,255 | $27.81M | |
| 2024incomplete | 443,477 | $30.28M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S5125 | Attendant care at home, billed per 15 minutesAttendant care services; per 15 minutes | 68% | 2,072,708 | 85,790 | $109.40M |
| T2026 | Specialized childcare, waiver; per diem | 23% | 255,778 | 10,004 | $36.78M |
| T1019 | Help at home with bathing, dressing and eating, billed per 15 minutesPersonal 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) | 1.8% | 89,083 | 3,825 | $2.91M |
| T1005 | Respite care services, up to 15 minutes | 1.8% | 62,834 | 3,972 | $2.88M |
| T2017 | Habilitation, residential, waiver; 15 minutes | 1.7% | 43,218 | 1,508 | $2.72M |
| 97124 | 1.1% | 22,178 | 3,499 | $1.84M | |
| G0100 | 1.0% | 30,703 | 3,220 | $1.63M | |
| H2032 | Activity therapy, per 15 minutes | <1% | 6,053 | 1,266 | $1.27M |
| 97113 | <1% | 5,148 | 956 | $499K | |
| G0176 | Activity therapy, such as music, dance, art or play therapies not for recreation, related to the care and treatment of patient's disabling mental health problems, per session (45 minutes or more) | <1% | 5,470 | 1,276 | $440K |
| G0648 | <1% | 35,841 | 4,579 | $431K | |
| S8940 | Equestrian/hippotherapy, per session | <1% | 993 | 297 | $81K |
5 more codes
| T1002 | Rn services, up to 15 minutes | <1% | 474 | $39K |
| T2029 | Specialized medical equipment, not otherwise specified, waiver | <1% | 47 | $15K |
| D9999 | Unspecified adjunctive procedure, by report | <1% | 14 | $7K |
| G0151 | Services performed by a qualified physical therapist in the home health or hospice setting, each 15 minutes | <1% | 55 | $5K |
| T2024 | Service assessment/plan of care development, waiver | <1% | 247 | $4K |
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 officialBRUMMET, JUDITH (SVP LICENSING, QUALITY, REGULATORY)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| MRM Enterprises LLC | Rio Grande City, TX | $75.66M |
| A Plus Family Care LLC | San Antonio, TX | $73.12M |
| Elder Homecare, LLC | Austin, TX | $41.29M |
| Axiom Home Health LLC | San Antonio, TX | $38.91M |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.