Supplier
Medstar Surgical & Breathing Equipment, INC.
Medstar Surgical & Breathing Equipment, INC. was paid $77K by Medicaid between Jun 2018 and Jul 2023, across 24 billing codes. Its largest line is E1390, Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate — 35% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoMEDSTAR SURGICAL & BREATHING EQUIPMENT, INC.
SYOSSET, NY 11791
SYOSSET, NY 11791
33aNPI1629409396assigned 12/06/2013
33bProvider typeDurable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
28Total paid$77K
24GClaims12,142
24DCodes billed24
24AFirst – last monthJun 2018 – Jul 2023
Compared with peers
Next to other Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies providers in New York
Rank by total paid#269 of 479
Median peer was paid$138K
This provider vs. median0.6×
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 GRIGGS, STEPHEN 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 842 | $5K | |
| 2019 | 3,427 | $16K | |
| 2020 | 5,830 | $34K | |
| 2021 | 1,769 | $16K | |
| 2022 | 199 | $5K | |
| 2023 | 75 | $1K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E1390 | Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate | 35% | 1,340 | 1,332 | $27K |
| E0143 | Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height | 23% | 1,848 | 1,786 | $18K |
| K0001 | Standard wheelchair | 12% | 1,913 | 1,906 | $9K |
| E0260 | Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress | 5.1% | 937 | 935 | $4K |
| K0003 | Lightweight wheelchair | 4.4% | 508 | 506 | $3K |
| E0163 | Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with fixed arms | 4.0% | 292 | 273 | $3K |
| E0431 | Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing | 3.3% | 588 | 585 | $3K |
| E0630 | Patient lift, hydraulic or mechanical, includes any seat, sling, strap(s) or pad(s) | 2.3% | 165 | 162 | $2K |
| K0195 | Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) | 1.4% | 1,609 | 1,599 | $1K |
| E2601 | General use wheelchair seat cushion, width less than 22 inches, any depth | 1.3% | 167 | 155 | $1K |
| B4035 | Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape | 1.3% | 26 | 25 | $980.21 |
| E0156 | Seat attachment, walker | 1.3% | 323 | 310 | $976.70 |
12 more codes
| E0570 | Nebulizer, with compressor | 1.3% | 912 | $974.31 |
| A4624 | Tracheal suction catheter, any type other than closed system, each | 1.1% | 85 | $830.84 |
| E1038 | Transport chair, adult size, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds | 1.1% | 651 | $826.47 |
| A4629 | Tracheostomy care kit for established tracheostomy | <1% | 13 | $641.59 |
| E0990 | Wheelchair accessory, elevating leg rest, complete assembly, each | <1% | 159 | $227.36 |
| E0149 | Walker, heavy duty, wheeled, rigid or folding, any type | <1% | 126 | $206.38 |
| A7002 | Tubing, used with suction pump, each | <1% | 279 | $193.62 |
| A7038 | Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 51 | $150.31 |
| E0971 | Manual wheelchair accessory, anti-tipping device, each | <1% | 26 | $139.64 |
| A7000 | Canister, disposable, used with suction pump, each | <1% | 97 | $102.05 |
| E0100 | Cane, includes canes of all materials, adjustable or fixed, with tip | <1% | 13 | $25.75 |
| A4217 | Sterile water/saline, 500 ml | <1% | 14 | $15.80 |
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 officialGRIGGS, STEPHEN (CEO)
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