Supplier
Hometown Medical Equipment INC
Hometown Medical Equipment INC was paid $33K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2024, across 9 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 — 48% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoHOMETOWN MEDICAL EQUIPMENT INC
LUVERNE, AL 36049
LUVERNE, AL 36049
33aNPI1780646307assigned 04/06/2006
33bProvider typeDurable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
28Total paid$33K
24GClaims2,408
24DCodes billed9
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies providers in Alabama
Rank by total paid#84 of 207
Median peer was paid$13K
This provider vs. median2.5×
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.
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 | 642 | $8K | |
| 2019 | 456 | $4K | |
| 2020 | 405 | $2K | |
| 2021 | 278 | $5K | |
| 2022 | 416 | $9K | |
| 2023 | 135 | $3K | |
| 2024incomplete | 76 | $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 | 48% | 1,306 | 1,256 | $16K |
| A4253 | Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips | 22% | 139 | 126 | $7K |
| E0570 | Nebulizer, with compressor | 19% | 327 | 285 | $7K |
| A4259 | Lancets, per box of 100 | 4.2% | 163 | 150 | $1K |
| A7037 | Tubing used with positive airway pressure device | 2.2% | 155 | 153 | $740.66 |
| E0431 | Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing | 2.1% | 138 | 128 | $701.54 |
| A7038 | Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device | 1.7% | 156 | 155 | $552.43 |
| A7003 | Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable | <1% | 12 | 12 | $30.66 |
| A7015 | Aerosol mask, used with dme nebulizer | 0% | 12 | 12 | $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.
From NPPES
Who's on the registration
Authorized officialPOWELL, JACKIE (OWNER)