Agency
American Star Home Health Care INC
American Star Home Health Care INC was paid $451K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Sep 2022, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is S5125, attendant care at home, billed per 15 minutes — 100% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoAMERICAN STAR HOME HEALTH CARE INC
LUBBOCK, TX 79412
LUBBOCK, TX 79412
33aNPI1598099848assigned 09/18/2009
33bProvider typeHome Health Agency
28Total paid$451K
24GClaims4,153
24DCodes billed4
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Sep 2022
Compared with peers
Next to other Home Health Agency providers in Texas
Rank by total paid#830 of 1,243
Median peer was paid$1.86M
This provider vs. median0.2×
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 | 961 | $279K | |
| 2019 | 1,612 | $165K | |
| 2020 | 300 | $7K | |
| 2021 | 970 | $0.00 | |
| 2022 | 310 | $0.00 |
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 | 100% | 2,809 | 852 | $451K |
| Q5001 | Hospice or home health care provided in patient's home/residence | 0% | 278 | 258 | $0.00 |
| G0299 | Direct skilled nursing services of a registered nurse (rn) in the home health or hospice setting, each 15 minutes | 0% | 115 | 68 | $0.00 |
| G0300 | Direct skilled nursing services of a licensed practical nurse (lpn) in the home health or hospice setting, each 15 minutes | 0% | 951 | 283 | $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 officialPERKINS, SHIRLEY (ALT. ADMINISTRATOR)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Unified Fire Authority-Salt Lake | Salt Lake City, UT | $14.63M |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.