Supplier
Airway Oxygen INC
Airway Oxygen INC was paid $1.67M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Aug 2024, across 24 billing codes. Its largest line is E1399, Durable medical equipment, miscellaneous — 50% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoAIRWAY OXYGEN INC
SOUTHFIELD, MI 48033
SOUTHFIELD, MI 48033
33aNPI1700960887assigned 10/25/2006
33bProvider typeParenteral & Enteral Nutrition Supplies (DME)
28Total paid$1.67M
24GClaims10,814
24DCodes billed24
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Aug 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition Supplies (DME) providers in Michigan
Rank by total paid#5 of 27
Median peer was paid$507K
This provider vs. median3.3×
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 RUSSALESI, WENDY 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 | 2,730 | $200K | |
| 2019 | 2,155 | $313K | |
| 2020 | 2,292 | $372K | |
| 2021 | 1,114 | $82K | |
| 2022 | 799 | $121K | |
| 2023 | 1,037 | $232K | |
| 2024incomplete | 687 | $346K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E1399 | Durable medical equipment, miscellaneous | 50% | 501 | 442 | $840K |
| K0108 | Wheelchair component or accessory, not otherwise specified | 16% | 2,653 | 1,412 | $268K |
| B4150 | Enteral formula, nutritionally complete with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit | 7.6% | 1,305 | 1,293 | $127K |
| E1161 | Manual adult size wheelchair, includes tilt in space | 4.8% | 338 | 333 | $80K |
| K0739 | Repair or nonroutine service for durable medical equipment other than oxygen equipment requiring the skill of a technician, labor component, per 15 minutes | 4.0% | 1,840 | 1,761 | $67K |
| B4035 | Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape | 3.8% | 339 | 335 | $63K |
| E1028 | Wheelchair accessory, manual swingaway, retractable or removable mounting hardware, other | 3.7% | 865 | 572 | $62K |
| B4160 | Enteral formula, for pediatrics, nutritionally complete calorically dense (equal to or greater than 0.7 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit | 2.1% | 198 | 193 | $36K |
| B4087 | Gastrostomy/jejunostomy tube, standard, any material, any type, each | 1.6% | 452 | 426 | $27K |
| T1999 | Miscellaneous therapeutic items and supplies, retail purchases, not otherwise classified; identify product in "remarks" | 1.4% | 154 | 144 | $23K |
| B4088 | Gastrostomy/jejunostomy tube, low-profile, any material, any type, each | <1% | 131 | 129 | $14K |
| E0971 | Manual wheelchair accessory, anti-tipping device, each | <1% | 987 | 611 | $11K |
12 more codes
| E0955 | Wheelchair accessory, headrest, cushioned, any type, including fixed mounting hardware, each | <1% | 129 | $11K |
| K0040 | Adjustable angle footplate, each | <1% | 169 | $10K |
| K0001 | Standard wheelchair | <1% | 224 | $7K |
| E0603 | Breast pump, electric (ac and/or dc), any type | <1% | 41 | $5K |
| K0004 | High strength, lightweight wheelchair | <1% | 102 | $5K |
| S5199 | Personal care item, nos, each | <1% | 28 | $4K |
| A4927 | Gloves, non-sterile, per 100 | <1% | 196 | $3K |
| E0978 | Wheelchair accessory, positioning belt/safety belt/pelvic strap, each | <1% | 65 | $1K |
| E2211 | Manual wheelchair accessory, pneumatic propulsion tire, any size, each | <1% | 41 | $1K |
| E0960 | Wheelchair accessory, shoulder harness/straps or chest strap, including any type mounting hardware | <1% | 12 | $835.75 |
| A7000 | Canister, disposable, used with suction pump, each | <1% | 29 | $176.45 |
| A7002 | Tubing, used with suction pump, each | <1% | 15 | $107.58 |
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 officialRUSSALESI, WENDY (CCO/AO)
Parent organizationAEROCARE HOLDINGS, INC.
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.