Supplier
Lincare INC
Lincare INC was paid $4.31M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 31 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 — 49% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoLINCARE INC
FORT SMITH, AR 72908
FORT SMITH, AR 72908
33aNPI1578669529assigned 09/16/2006
33bProvider typeDurable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
28Total paid$4.31M
24GClaims135,212
24DCodes billed31
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies providers in Arkansas
Rank by total paid#4 of 345
Median peer was paid$3K
This provider vs. median1,607×
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 | 19,023 | $676K | |
| 2019 | 21,361 | $751K | |
| 2020 | 21,371 | $591K | |
| 2021 | 22,721 | $590K | |
| 2022 | 21,504 | $629K | |
| 2023 | 18,140 | $632K | |
| 2024incomplete | 11,092 | $437K |
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 | 49% | 53,146 | 47,413 | $2.13M |
| E0466 | Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) | 30% | 5,933 | 5,026 | $1.29M |
| E0430 | Portable gaseous oxygen system, purchase; includes regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing | 5.0% | 4,952 | 3,473 | $214K |
| E0431 | Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing | 4.0% | 25,770 | 24,260 | $172K |
| E0601 | Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device | 3.4% | 5,582 | 4,073 | $148K |
| 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) | 2.3% | 1,518 | 1,033 | $97K |
| A7030 | Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each | 1.6% | 2,309 | 2,099 | $68K |
| E0562 | Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 2,525 | 2,314 | $26K |
| A7031 | Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each | <1% | 2,294 | 2,089 | $22K |
| E0570 | Nebulizer, with compressor | <1% | 6,655 | 6,139 | $20K |
| E1392 | Portable oxygen concentrator, rental | <1% | 2,989 | 2,860 | $20K |
| E0443 | Portable oxygen contents, gaseous, 1 month's supply = 1 unit | <1% | 1,541 | 1,494 | $14K |
19 more codes
| E0260 | Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress | <1% | 1,092 | $14K |
| J7605 | Arformoterol, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 15 micrograms | <1% | 80 | $9K |
| A7035 | Headgear used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 1,892 | $8K |
| A7037 | Tubing used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 2,675 | $7K |
| A7038 | Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 4,379 | $7K |
| A7034 | Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap | <1% | 572 | $7K |
| A7046 | Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each | <1% | 1,118 | $5K |
| A7032 | Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each | <1% | 280 | $5K |
| E0600 | Respiratory suction pump, home model, portable or stationary, electric | <1% | 236 | $5K |
| K0001 | Standard wheelchair | <1% | 738 | $4K |
| J7613 | Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg | <1% | 575 | $3K |
| J7620 | Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme | <1% | 514 | $3K |
| A4604 | Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 100 | $2K |
| A7003 | Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable | <1% | 4,206 | $2K |
| A7005 | Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, non-disposable | <1% | 705 | $2K |
| A7039 | Filter, non disposable, used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 658 | $320.08 |
| J7626 | Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg | <1% | 30 | $299.46 |
| Q0513 | Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days | <1% | 135 | $29.10 |
| A7013 | Filter, disposable, used with aerosol compressor or ultrasonic generator | <1% | 13 | $8.71 |
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.