Transport
OIG excluded
Five Star Medical INC
Five Star Medical INC was paid $2.51M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Mar 2019, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is T2003, non-emergency transportation, per trip — 94% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoFIVE STAR MEDICAL INC
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71302
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71302
33aNPI1659760031assigned 01/22/2015
33bProvider typeNon-emergency Medical Transport (VAN)
28Total paid$2.51M
24GClaims38,201
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Mar 2019
Compared with peers
Next to other Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN) providers in Louisiana
Rank by total paid#10 of 678
Median peer was paid$90K
This provider vs. median28×
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.
OIG exclusionListed on the federal exclusion list (09/20/2022).
Single-Code Concentration94% of spending on code T2003 with only 3 total codes billed. Highly concentrated billing profile.
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 | 33,013 | $2.18M | |
| 2019 | 5,188 | $327K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T2003 | Non-emergency transportation, per tripNon-emergency transportation; encounter/trip | 94% | 30,748 | 12,278 | $2.35M |
| S0215 | Non-emergency transportation; mileage, per mile | 6.4% | 4,582 | 1,606 | $162K |
| A0120 | Non-emergency transportation: mini-bus, mountain area transports, or other transportation systems | 0% | 2,871 | 1,178 | $0.00 |
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 officialABDELSALAM, NAJI (OWNER)