Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Amerita, INC.

Amerita, INC. was paid $11K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Apr 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is S9379, Home infusion therapy, infusion therapy, not otherwise classified; administrative services, professional pharmacy services, care coordination, and all necessary supplies and equipment (drugs and nursing visits coded separately), per diem — 53% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoAMERITA, INC.
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
33aNPI1811191307assigned 06/11/2007
28Total paid$11K
24GClaims1,599
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Apr 2024
Compared with peers

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

Rank by total paid#156 of 296
Median peer was paid$15K
This provider vs. median0.7×

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 KATEN, ALEXANDER controls 15+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$2.0K$4.0K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
20181,204$9K
2023200$586.27
2024incomplete195$1K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
S9379 Home infusion therapy, infusion therapy, not otherwise classified; administrative services, professional pharmacy services, care coordination, and all necessary supplies and equipment (drugs and nursing visits coded separately), per diem 53% 195 49 $6K
B4035 Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape 42% 1,204 37 $5K
B4152 Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 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 5.3% 200 26 $586.27

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 officialKATEN, ALEXANDER (CFO)
Same official

Other billing entities under KATEN, ALEXANDER

Full network →
ProviderLocationPaid
Amerita, INC.Oklahoma City, OK$12.16M
Amerita, INC.Centennial, CO$7.40M
Amerita, INC.San Antonio, TX$6.66M
Amerita, INC.Tucson, AZ$2.56M
Amerita, INC.Colorado Springs, CO$2.13M
Amerita, INC.Riverside, RI$1.14M
Amerita, INC.Woodridge, IL$410K
Amerita, INC.El Paso, TX$400K
Amerita, INC.Anchorage, AK$321K
Amerita, INC.Tulsa, OK$183K
Amerita, INC.Prescott, AZ$85K
Amerita, INC.Centennial, CO$70K
Amerita, INC.Scottsdale, AZ$20K
Amerita, INC.Bentonville, AR$11K
Amerita, INC.Salt Lake City, UT$2K

Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.