Supplier
Lookout Medical Services, INC
Lookout Medical Services, INC was paid $590K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jan 2021, across 30 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 — 34% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoLOOKOUT MEDICAL SERVICES, INC
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
33aNPI1689671901assigned 07/01/2005
33bProvider typeOxygen Equipment & Supplies (DME)
28Total paid$590K
24GClaims24,143
24DCodes billed30
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jan 2021
Compared with peers
Next to other Oxygen Equipment & Supplies (DME) providers in Tennessee
Rank by total paid#15 of 53
Median peer was paid$168K
This provider vs. median3.5×
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 | 6,036 | $175K | |
| 2019 | 7,883 | $178K | |
| 2020 | 10,142 | $234K | |
| 2021 | 82 | $3K |
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 | 34% | 4,280 | 3,719 | $202K |
| E0261 | Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, without mattress | 13% | 738 | 699 | $74K |
| E0277 | Powered pressure-reducing air mattress | 8.9% | 229 | 198 | $52K |
| E0601 | Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device | 7.6% | 2,421 | 2,042 | $45K |
| A7030 | Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each | 6.8% | 1,194 | 1,009 | $40K |
| E0260 | Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress | 4.3% | 1,512 | 1,302 | $25K |
| E0431 | Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing | 3.7% | 2,447 | 2,142 | $22K |
| E0562 | Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device | 2.9% | 1,369 | 1,133 | $17K |
| E0570 | Nebulizer, with compressor | 2.5% | 1,396 | 1,316 | $15K |
| E0265 | Hospital bed, total electric (head, foot and height adjustments), with any type side rails, with mattress | 2.3% | 107 | 99 | $13K |
| A7031 | Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each | 2.0% | 902 | 775 | $12K |
| A7034 | Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap | 1.7% | 558 | 464 | $10K |
18 more codes
| E0630 | Patient lift, hydraulic or mechanical, includes any seat, sling, strap(s) or pad(s) | 1.6% | 237 | $10K |
| A4604 | Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device | 1.5% | 751 | $9K |
| A7035 | Headgear used with positive airway pressure device | 1.5% | 1,152 | $9K |
| A7037 | Tubing used with positive airway pressure device | 1.1% | 1,020 | $6K |
| E0303 | Hospital bed, heavy duty, extra wide, with weight capacity greater than 350 pounds, but less than or equal to 600 pounds, with any type side rails, with mattress | <1% | 86 | $5K |
| A7038 | Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 2,161 | $4K |
| K0003 | Lightweight wheelchair | <1% | 210 | $4K |
| A7032 | Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each | <1% | 256 | $4K |
| E1399 | Durable medical equipment, miscellaneous | <1% | 43 | $3K |
| K0001 | Standard wheelchair | <1% | 265 | $3K |
| A7046 | Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each | <1% | 485 | $2K |
| E1392 | Portable oxygen concentrator, rental | <1% | 120 | $922.43 |
| E0470 | Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, without backup rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) | <1% | 13 | $760.14 |
| A7033 | Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair | <1% | 60 | $682.49 |
| K0195 | Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) | <1% | 40 | $236.86 |
| E0181 | Powered pressure reducing mattress overlay/pad, alternating, with pump, includes heavy duty | <1% | 47 | $200.21 |
| A7005 | Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, non-disposable | <1% | 13 | $188.07 |
| A7039 | Filter, non disposable, used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 31 | $102.57 |
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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