Agency
Big Sandy Area Agency on Aging
Big Sandy Area Agency on Aging was paid $56.10M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is S5108, Home care training to home care client, per 15 minutes — 86% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoBIG SANDY AREA AGENCY ON AGING
PRESTONSBURG, KY 41653
PRESTONSBURG, KY 41653
33aNPI1609917079assigned 02/09/2007
33bProvider typeSupports Brokerage Agency
28Total paid$56.10M
24GClaims368,916
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Supports Brokerage Agency providers in Kentucky
Rank by total paid#3 of 23
Median peer was paid$25.40M
This provider vs. median2.2×
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 | 19,826 | $2.74M | |
| 2019 | 27,105 | $3.64M | |
| 2020 | 28,999 | $3.82M | |
| 2021 | 42,225 | $3.97M | |
| 2022 | 61,833 | $9.88M | |
| 2023 | 79,205 | $12.98M | |
| 2024incomplete | 109,723 | $19.09M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S5108 | Home care training to home care client, per 15 minutes | 86% | 343,514 | 22,525 | $48.01M |
| T2040 | Financial management, self-directed, waiver; per 15 minutes | 13% | 21,047 | 20,842 | $7.44M |
| T1999 | Miscellaneous therapeutic items and supplies, retail purchases, not otherwise classified; identify product in "remarks" | <1% | 1,275 | 1,110 | $393K |
| T1016 | Case management, each 15 minutes | <1% | 1,906 | 1,881 | $185K |
| T1005 | Respite care services, up to 15 minutes | <1% | 1,174 | 287 | $71K |
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 officialHICKS, MELISSA (AGING PROGRAMS ASST.)