Supplier
Kids DME, INC.
Kids DME, INC. was paid $13.50M by Medicaid between Oct 2020 and Dec 2024, across 46 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 — 20% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoKIDS DME, INC.
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
33aNPI1609014208assigned 02/04/2009
33bProvider typeDurable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
28Total paid$13.50M
24GClaims162,672
24DCodes billed46
24AFirst – last monthOct 2020 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies providers in Texas
Rank by total paid#11 of 566
Median peer was paid$142K
This provider vs. median95×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6,101 | $500K | |
| 2021 | 39,326 | $3.27M | |
| 2022 | 37,074 | $3.06M | |
| 2023 | 42,111 | $3.44M | |
| 2024incomplete | 38,060 | $3.23M |
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 | 20% | 3,101 | 3,061 | $2.74M |
| B4035 | Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape | 20% | 8,600 | 8,532 | $2.68M |
| 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 | 9.1% | 3,335 | 3,309 | $1.23M |
| E0465 | Home ventilator, any type, used with invasive interface, (e.g., tracheostomy tube) | 8.1% | 1,219 | 1,188 | $1.09M |
| B9998 | Noc for enteral supplies | 7.5% | 11,738 | 9,858 | $1.01M |
| E1390 | Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate | 5.3% | 5,488 | 5,466 | $715K |
| 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 | 3.4% | 917 | 909 | $466K |
| A4606 | Oxygen probe for use with oximeter device, replacement | 3.1% | 8,068 | 3,423 | $422K |
| E0445 | Oximeter device for measuring blood oxygen levels non-invasively | 2.5% | 1,981 | 1,963 | $341K |
| E0482 | Cough stimulating device, alternating positive and negative airway pressure | 2.0% | 1,014 | 1,005 | $269K |
| B9002 | Enteral nutrition infusion pump, any type | 2.0% | 2,771 | 2,725 | $268K |
| A4353 | Intermittent urinary catheter, with insertion supplies | 1.9% | 276 | 242 | $250K |
34 more codes
| A4629 | Tracheostomy care kit for established tracheostomy | 1.8% | 2,018 | $246K |
| A4605 | Tracheal suction catheter, closed system, each | 1.2% | 911 | $163K |
| E0431 | Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing | 1.1% | 6,502 | $150K |
| A4554 | Disposable underpads, all sizes | 1.0% | 5,294 | $141K |
| A7000 | Canister, disposable, used with suction pump, each | 1.0% | 4,634 | $139K |
| A4624 | Tracheal suction catheter, any type other than closed system, each | <1% | 765 | $133K |
| T4530 | Pediatric sized disposable incontinence product, brief/diaper, large size, each | <1% | 1,215 | $120K |
| T4533 | Youth sized disposable incontinence product, brief/diaper, each | <1% | 797 | $87K |
| A4322 | Irrigation syringe, bulb or piston, each | <1% | 9,329 | $86K |
| A7526 | Tracheostomy tube collar/holder, each | <1% | 2,213 | $83K |
| T4522 | Adult sized disposable incontinence product, brief/diaper, medium, each | <1% | 757 | $82K |
| A7520 | Tracheostomy/laryngectomy tube, non-cuffed, polyvinylchloride (pvc), silicone or equal, each | <1% | 1,677 | $78K |
| A6216 | Gauze, non-impregnated, non-sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing | <1% | 9,955 | $74K |
| A4927 | Gloves, non-sterile, per 100 | <1% | 8,888 | $62K |
| A4483 | Moisture exchanger, disposable, for use with invasive mechanical ventilation | <1% | 549 | $58K |
| A6209 | Foam dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing | <1% | 471 | $56K |
| A7002 | Tubing, used with suction pump, each | <1% | 4,564 | $52K |
| A4216 | Sterile water, saline and/or dextrose, diluent/flush, 10 ml | <1% | 1,435 | $30K |
| A4628 | Oral and/or oropharyngeal suction catheter, each | <1% | 4,340 | $28K |
| A4335 | Incontinence supply; miscellaneous | <1% | 5,438 | $27K |
| A4332 | Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each | <1% | 5,294 | $19K |
| A4217 | Sterile water/saline, 500 ml | <1% | 5,316 | $15K |
| A4450 | Tape, non-waterproof, per 18 square inches | <1% | 9,118 | $15K |
| A7003 | Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable | <1% | 3,352 | $13K |
| E0776 | Iv pole | <1% | 1,561 | $12K |
| A4245 | Alcohol wipes, per box | <1% | 6,725 | $12K |
| T4521 | Adult sized disposable incontinence product, brief/diaper, small, each | <1% | 91 | $9K |
| T1999 | Miscellaneous therapeutic items and supplies, retail purchases, not otherwise classified; identify product in "remarks" | <1% | 1,426 | $7K |
| A4244 | Alcohol or peroxide, per pint | <1% | 7,107 | $6K |
| A7525 | Tracheostomy mask, each | <1% | 1,720 | $4K |
| E0562 | Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 276 | $3K |
| T4523 | Adult sized disposable incontinence product, brief/diaper, large, each | <1% | 24 | $2K |
| L8501 | Tracheostomy speaking valve | <1% | 13 | $814.64 |
| A4402 | Lubricant, per ounce | <1% | 389 | $521.16 |
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 officialALVIAR, ANTONIO (RN AND ADMINISTRATOR)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Cruz Health Services, INC | Harlingen, TX | $23.77M |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.