Carefree Health Services INC

Carefree Health Services INC was paid $54K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Apr 2019, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is L0648, Lumbar-sacral orthosis, sagittal control, with rigid anterior and posterior panels, posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to t-9 vertebra, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on the intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated, off-the-shelf — 56% of everything it billed.

Compared with peers

Next to other Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies providers in Florida

Rank by total paid#190 of 827

Median peer was paid$730.02

This provider vs. median74×

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.

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	805	$44K
2019	232	$10K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
L0648	Lumbar-sacral orthosis, sagittal control, with rigid anterior and posterior panels, posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to t-9 vertebra, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on the intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated, off-the-shelf	56%	498	487	$30K
L1833	Knee orthosis, adjustable knee joints (unicentric or polycentric), positional orthosis, rigid support, prefabricated, off-the shelf	40%	371	343	$22K
L3809	Wrist hand finger orthosis, without joint(s), prefabricated, off-the-shelf, any type	1.2%	57	38	$668.57
L2397	Addition to lower extremity orthosis, suspension sleeve	1.1%	85	73	$600.88
L0642	Lumbar orthosis, sagittal control, with rigid anterior and posterior panels, posterior extends from l-1 to below l-5 vertebra, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on the intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated, off-the-shelf	<1%	26	26	$523.10

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 officialPANIK, THOMAS (PRESIDENT)