First Choice Children's Homecare, LP
First Choice Children's Homecare, LP was paid $10.05M by Medicaid between Jul 2022 and Dec 2024, across 1 billing code.
Its largest line is T1000 , Private duty / independent nursing service(s) - licensed, up to 15 minutes — 100% of everything it billed.
33 Billing provider infoFIRST CHOICE CHILDREN'S HOMECARE, LP
33a NPI1619501590 assigned 02/28/2020
28 Total paid$10.05M
24G Claims21,226
24D Codes billed1
24A First – last monthJul 2022 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Respite Care providers in Texas
Rank by total paid #11 of 35
Median peer was paid $3.54M
This provider vs. median 2.8×
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 .
Single-Code Concentration 100% of spending on code T1000 with only 1 total codes billed. Highly concentrated billing profile.
Entity Proliferation Authorized official BUCKHALTER, MATTHEW controls 20+ related entities in our dataset.
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Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
$0 $200K $400K $600K 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
By year, as a table
Year Claims Paid
2022 2,785 $1.15M 2023 9,096 $4.27M 2024incomplete 9,345 $4.62M
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
Code Service Share Claims Bene. records Paid
T1000 Private duty / independent nursing service(s) - licensed, up to 15 minutes
100% 21,226
810
$10.05M
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
Same official Other billing entities under BUCKHALTER, MATTHEW Full network →
Provider Location Paid
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