Supplier
Option 1 Nutrition Solutions LLC
Option 1 Nutrition Solutions LLC was paid $3.67M by Medicaid between Dec 2022 and Dec 2024, across 14 billing codes. Its largest line is B4161, Enteral formula, for pediatrics, hydrolyzed/amino acids and peptide chain proteins, includes fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit — 46% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoOPTION 1 NUTRITION SOLUTIONS LLC
BILLINGS, MT 59105
BILLINGS, MT 59105
33aNPI1598494783assigned 06/06/2022
33bProvider typeDurable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
28Total paid$3.67M
24GClaims10,113
24DCodes billed14
24AFirst – last monthDec 2022 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies providers in Montana
Rank by total paid#2 of 117
Median peer was paid$24K
This provider vs. median153×
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 BUCKHALTER, MATTHEW 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 19 | $2K | |
| 2023 | 4,835 | $1.76M | |
| 2024incomplete | 5,259 | $1.91M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B4161 | Enteral formula, for pediatrics, hydrolyzed/amino acids and peptide chain proteins, includes fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit | 46% | 1,046 | 878 | $1.69M |
| 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 | 20% | 2,458 | 2,071 | $744K |
| B4035 | Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape | 12% | 2,215 | 1,806 | $424K |
| B4088 | Gastrostomy/jejunostomy tube, low-profile, any material, any type, each | 7.9% | 797 | 698 | $288K |
| B4149 | Enteral formula, manufactured blenderized natural foods with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit | 3.9% | 410 | 334 | $145K |
| B4100 | Food thickener, administered orally, per ounce | 3.3% | 253 | 215 | $120K |
| B9002 | Enteral nutrition infusion pump, any type | 2.1% | 950 | 811 | $75K |
| B4150 | Enteral formula, nutritionally complete with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit | 1.4% | 500 | 393 | $53K |
| B4152 | Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 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 | 1.3% | 374 | 297 | $49K |
| B4034 | Enteral feeding supply kit; syringe fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape | <1% | 353 | 279 | $35K |
| B4155 | Enteral formula, nutritionally incomplete/modular nutrients, includes specific nutrients, carbohydrates (e.g., glucose polymers), proteins/amino acids (e.g., glutamine, arginine), fat (e.g., medium chain triglycerides) or combination, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit | <1% | 306 | 250 | $18K |
| B4158 | Enteral formula, for pediatrics, nutritionally complete with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber and/or iron, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit | <1% | 16 | 12 | $12K |
2 more codes
| E0776 | Iv pole | <1% | 397 | $9K |
| B4154 | Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, for special metabolic needs, excludes inherited disease of metabolism, includes altered composition of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and/or minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit | <1% | 38 | $5K |
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 officialBUCKHALTER, MATTHEW (CFO)
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