Agency
OIG excluded
Petra Health Care LLC
Petra Health Care LLC was paid $2.53M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jul 2019, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is G0156, Services of home health/hospice aide in home health or hospice settings, each 15 minutes — 48% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoPETRA HEALTH CARE LLC
NORTH CHELMSFORD, MA 01863
NORTH CHELMSFORD, MA 01863
33aNPI1598175671assigned 04/29/2014
33bProvider typeHome Health Agency
28Total paid$2.53M
24GClaims43,418
24DCodes billed4
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jul 2019
Compared with peers
Next to other Home Health Agency providers in Massachusetts
Rank by total paid#146 of 299
Median peer was paid$2.39M
This provider vs. median1.1×
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.
OIG exclusionListed on the federal exclusion list (01/18/2024).
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 | 32,987 | $2.03M | |
| 2019 | 10,431 | $499K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G0156 | Services of home health/hospice aide in home health or hospice settings, each 15 minutes | 48% | 21,889 | 815 | $1.22M |
| T1502 | Administration of oral, intramuscular and/or subcutaneous medication by health care agency/professional, per visit | 21% | 10,131 | 347 | $531K |
| G0300 | Direct skilled nursing services of a licensed practical nurse (lpn) in the home health or hospice setting, each 15 minutes | 16% | 5,706 | 608 | $395K |
| G0299 | Direct skilled nursing services of a registered nurse (rn) in the home health or hospice setting, each 15 minutes | 15% | 5,692 | 1,100 | $381K |
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 officialWACHIRA, JOHN (CEO)