Initial Independence, Incorporated

Initial Independence, Incorporated was paid $13.71M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is S5136, Companion care, adult (e.g., iadl/adl); per diem — 80% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoINITIAL INDEPENDENCE, INCORPORATED
MURFREESBORO, TN 37128

33aNPI1831479195assigned 08/18/2011

33bProvider typeIn Home Supportive Care Agency

28Total paid$13.71M

24GClaims58,120

24DCodes billed5

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other In Home Supportive Care Agency providers in Tennessee

Rank by total paid#19 of 144

Median peer was paid$2.39M

This provider vs. median5.7×

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.

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	9,416	$1.93M
2019	9,988	$2.17M
2020	8,900	$2.33M
2021	9,117	$2.46M
2022	9,253	$2.33M
2023	7,370	$1.66M
2024incomplete	4,076	$832K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
S5136	Companion care, adult (e.g., iadl/adl); per diem	80%	37,593	1,300	$10.97M
T2021	Day program for adults with developmental disabilities, per 15 minutesDay habilitation, waiver; per 15 minutes	15%	13,643	1,719	$2.10M
T1016	Case management, each 15 minutes	2.1%	2,705	600	$289K
S5108	Home care training to home care client, per 15 minutes	1.5%	2,139	333	$211K
T1002	Rn services, up to 15 minutes	1.0%	2,040	1,615	$142K

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 officialSHAFER, DAN (DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS)