Supplier
Hawthorne Medical Equipment, INC.
Hawthorne Medical Equipment, INC. was paid $3.47M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 32 billing codes. Its largest line is A4554, Disposable underpads, all sizes — 19% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoHAWTHORNE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, INC.
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
33aNPI1639149727assigned 01/23/2006
33bProvider typeParenteral & Enteral Nutrition Supplies (DME)
28Total paid$3.47M
24GClaims99,954
24DCodes billed32
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition Supplies (DME) providers in South Carolina
Rank by total paid#2 of 15
Median peer was paid$483K
This provider vs. median7.2×
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 | 13,147 | $443K | |
| 2019 | 13,735 | $451K | |
| 2020 | 14,715 | $483K | |
| 2021 | 15,252 | $519K | |
| 2022 | 14,973 | $570K | |
| 2023 | 14,532 | $524K | |
| 2024incomplete | 13,600 | $482K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A4554 | Disposable underpads, all sizes | 19% | 19,387 | 17,823 | $645K |
| T4528 | Adult sized disposable incontinence product, protective underwear/pull-on, extra large size, each | 9.4% | 4,808 | 4,438 | $327K |
| T5999 | Supply, not otherwise specified | 9.4% | 34,345 | 28,355 | $326K |
| T4527 | Adult sized disposable incontinence product, protective underwear/pull-on, large size, each | 8.8% | 5,982 | 5,193 | $304K |
| T4526 | Adult sized disposable incontinence product, protective underwear/pull-on, medium size, each | 7.3% | 5,145 | 4,663 | $254K |
| T4534 | Youth sized disposable incontinence product, protective underwear/pull-on, each | 7.3% | 2,290 | 2,227 | $253K |
| T4543 | Adult sized disposable incontinence product, protective brief/diaper, above extra large, each | 5.3% | 1,451 | 1,291 | $183K |
| T4535 | Disposable liner/shield/guard/pad/undergarment, for incontinence, each | 5.0% | 5,783 | 5,412 | $173K |
| T2028 | Specialized supply, not otherwise specified, waiver | 4.7% | 831 | 724 | $163K |
| X1939 | 4.0% | 2,368 | 2,093 | $140K | |
| T4524 | Adult sized disposable incontinence product, brief/diaper, extra large, each | 3.0% | 1,348 | 1,210 | $104K |
| T4525 | Adult sized disposable incontinence product, protective underwear/pull-on, small size, each | 3.0% | 1,875 | 1,553 | $103K |
20 more codes
| K0001 | Standard wheelchair | 2.3% | 2,338 | $80K |
| T4522 | Adult sized disposable incontinence product, brief/diaper, medium, each | 2.3% | 1,325 | $80K |
| A4927 | Gloves, non-sterile, per 100 | 2.2% | 7,181 | $77K |
| X1915 | 2.0% | 390 | $68K | |
| E0601 | Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device | 1.1% | 629 | $40K |
| X1922 | 1.0% | 200 | $35K | |
| K0006 | Heavy duty wheelchair | <1% | 633 | $32K |
| T4523 | Adult sized disposable incontinence product, brief/diaper, large, each | <1% | 443 | $28K |
| L4360 | Walking boot, pneumatic and/or vacuum, with or without joints, with or without interface material, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise | <1% | 84 | $16K |
| E0570 | Nebulizer, with compressor | <1% | 100 | $13K |
| E0149 | Walker, heavy duty, wheeled, rigid or folding, any type | <1% | 367 | $9K |
| T4532 | Pediatric sized disposable incontinence product, protective underwear/pull-on, large size, each | <1% | 48 | $4K |
| T4530 | Pediatric sized disposable incontinence product, brief/diaper, large size, each | <1% | 54 | $4K |
| A4357 | Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each | <1% | 253 | $4K |
| L3908 | Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf | <1% | 48 | $2K |
| A7005 | Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, non-disposable | <1% | 76 | $2K |
| E0143 | Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height | <1% | 42 | $1K |
| A4358 | Urinary drainage bag, leg or abdomen, vinyl, with or without tube, with straps, each | <1% | 101 | $1K |
| A7038 | Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 12 | $41.83 |
| A7015 | Aerosol mask, used with dme nebulizer | <1% | 17 | $27.52 |
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 officialCANNAN, KIMBERLY (DIRECTOR)