Hospice Medical Equipment Center, INC.
Hospice Medical Equipment Center, INC. was paid $50K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jul 2024, across 8 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 — 75% of everything it billed.
VERNON, TX 76384
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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.
Paid by month
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 361 | $3K | |
| 2019 | 356 | $5K | |
| 2020 | 250 | $6K | |
| 2021 | 487 | $16K | |
| 2022 | 401 | $13K | |
| 2023 | 320 | $4K | |
| 2024incomplete | 138 | $3K |
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 | 75% | 814 | 787 | $38K |
| E0570 | Nebulizer, with compressor | 18% | 562 | 530 | $9K |
| E0431 | Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing | 5.6% | 308 | 303 | $3K |
| K0001 | Standard wheelchair | <1% | 12 | 12 | $274.89 |
| E0260 | Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress | <1% | 14 | 12 | $240.71 |
| A7005 | Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, non-disposable | <1% | 14 | 12 | $213.30 |
| A5512 | For diabetics only, multiple density insert, direct formed, molded to foot after external heat source of 230 degrees fahrenheit or higher, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 1/4 inch material of shore a 35 durometer or 3/16 inch material of shore a 40 durometer (or higher), prefabricated, each | 0% | 292 | 168 | $0.00 |
| A5500 | For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe | 0% | 297 | 170 | $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.
Who's on the registration
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Jim B Spears, INC. | Vernon, TX | $68K |
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