Agency
Helping Hands of New Orleans
Helping Hands of New Orleans was paid $9.90M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 1 billing code. Its largest line is S5125, attendant care at home, billed per 15 minutes — 100% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoHELPING HANDS OF NEW ORLEANS
KENNER, LA 70062
KENNER, LA 70062
33aNPI1689894701assigned 04/30/2007
33bProvider typeHome Health Agency
28Total paid$9.90M
24GClaims89,138
24DCodes billed1
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Home Health Agency providers in Louisiana
Rank by total paid#25 of 263
Median peer was paid$1.33M
This provider vs. median7.4×
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.
High Claims/Beneficiary Ratio66 claims per beneficiary (threshold: 50). This could indicate intensive per-unit billing or warrant further review. Read more
Single-Code Concentration100% of spending on code S5125 with only 1 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 | 19,201 | $1.70M | |
| 2019 | 19,666 | $1.59M | |
| 2020 | 13,511 | $1.42M | |
| 2021 | 11,387 | $1.28M | |
| 2022 | 9,030 | $1.31M | |
| 2023 | 8,728 | $1.32M | |
| 2024incomplete | 7,615 | $1.27M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S5125 | Attendant care at home, billed per 15 minutesAttendant care services; per 15 minutes | 100% | 89,138 | 1,349 | $9.90M |
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 officialRILEY, TARA (CEO)