Supplier
Southern Home Respiratory & Equipment, INC.
Southern Home Respiratory & Equipment, INC. was paid $1.25M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 29 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 — 41% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSOUTHERN HOME RESPIRATORY & EQUIPMENT, INC.
PENNINGTON GAP, VA 24277
PENNINGTON GAP, VA 24277
33aNPI1841230653assigned 06/08/2006
33bProvider typeDurable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
28Total paid$1.25M
24GClaims44,403
24DCodes billed29
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies providers in Virginia
Rank by total paid#31 of 229
Median peer was paid$17K
This provider vs. median76×
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 RUSSALESI, WENDY controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
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 | 2,795 | $66K | |
| 2019 | 5,309 | $140K | |
| 2020 | 7,234 | $217K | |
| 2021 | 7,363 | $191K | |
| 2022 | 6,297 | $143K | |
| 2023 | 8,464 | $229K | |
| 2024incomplete | 6,941 | $268K |
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 | 41% | 13,773 | 10,928 | $512K |
| E0466 | Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) | 12% | 254 | 209 | $149K |
| E0601 | Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device | 8.6% | 3,403 | 2,762 | $108K |
| A7030 | Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each | 7.5% | 1,704 | 1,578 | $94K |
| E0431 | Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing | 5.3% | 7,457 | 6,407 | $66K |
| E0570 | Nebulizer, with compressor | 4.2% | 2,228 | 2,068 | $52K |
| A4604 | Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device | 3.7% | 1,709 | 1,602 | $47K |
| E0562 | Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device | 3.2% | 1,427 | 1,240 | $41K |
| A7031 | Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each | 3.0% | 1,780 | 1,550 | $38K |
| E0470 | Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, without backup rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) | 1.9% | 308 | 256 | $24K |
| E0260 | Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress | 1.8% | 638 | 532 | $22K |
| A7035 | Headgear used with positive airway pressure device | 1.7% | 1,591 | 1,490 | $21K |
17 more codes
| E1392 | Portable oxygen concentrator, rental | 1.5% | 851 | $19K |
| K0001 | Standard wheelchair | 1.4% | 1,110 | $18K |
| A7034 | Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap | <1% | 290 | $11K |
| A7046 | Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each | <1% | 1,027 | $9K |
| K0195 | Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) | <1% | 709 | $6K |
| A7038 | Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 3,205 | $5K |
| A7032 | Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each | <1% | 188 | $3K |
| A7005 | Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, non-disposable | <1% | 238 | $3K |
| E0143 | Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height | <1% | 45 | $1K |
| A7037 | Tubing used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 194 | $1K |
| K0002 | Standard hemi (low seat) wheelchair | <1% | 21 | $895.25 |
| E0114 | Crutches underarm, other than wood, adjustable or fixed, pair, with pads, tips and handgrips | <1% | 16 | $670.05 |
| E0971 | Manual wheelchair accessory, anti-tipping device, each | <1% | 50 | $361.94 |
| E0443 | Portable oxygen contents, gaseous, 1 month's supply = 1 unit | <1% | 45 | $314.98 |
| A7033 | Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair | <1% | 17 | $172.82 |
| A7003 | Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable | <1% | 113 | $169.35 |
| A7015 | Aerosol mask, used with dme nebulizer | <1% | 12 | $12.12 |
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 officialRUSSALESI, WENDY (CCO)
Parent organizationAEROCARE HOLDINGS LLC
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