Supplier
Resp-I-Care INC
Resp-I-Care INC was paid $770K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 23 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 infoRESP-I-CARE INC
CROSSVILLE, TN 38555
CROSSVILLE, TN 38555
33aNPI1851514558assigned 04/11/2007
33bProvider typeOxygen Equipment & Supplies (DME)
28Total paid$770K
24GClaims53,334
24DCodes billed23
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Oxygen Equipment & Supplies (DME) providers in Tennessee
Rank by total paid#7 of 53
Median peer was paid$168K
This provider vs. median4.6×
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 | 4,976 | $81K | |
| 2019 | 5,283 | $73K | |
| 2020 | 5,646 | $82K | |
| 2021 | 6,614 | $100K | |
| 2022 | 11,505 | $165K | |
| 2023 | 9,546 | $166K | |
| 2024incomplete | 9,764 | $103K |
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% | 15,449 | 11,487 | $371K |
| E0466 | Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) | 9.1% | 474 | 355 | $70K |
| A7030 | Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each | 8.3% | 2,422 | 1,893 | $64K |
| A7031 | Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each | 5.8% | 3,340 | 2,567 | $45K |
| E0431 | Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing | 5.4% | 7,768 | 6,054 | $42K |
| A4604 | Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device | 4.9% | 3,309 | 2,604 | $38K |
| E0601 | Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device | 4.7% | 2,446 | 1,905 | $36K |
| E1392 | Portable oxygen concentrator, rental | 3.0% | 3,328 | 2,590 | $23K |
| A7034 | Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap | 2.1% | 944 | 738 | $16K |
| A7032 | Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each | 1.8% | 1,000 | 790 | $14K |
| A7038 | Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device | 1.4% | 5,959 | 4,641 | $11K |
| A7035 | Headgear used with positive airway pressure device | 1.3% | 1,771 | 1,401 | $10K |
11 more codes
| E0570 | Nebulizer, with compressor | 1.1% | 2,506 | $8K |
| A7033 | Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair | <1% | 497 | $6K |
| A7046 | Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each | <1% | 1,294 | $5K |
| E0562 | Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 205 | $3K |
| E0260 | Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress | <1% | 249 | $2K |
| 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% | 72 | $2K |
| K0001 | Standard wheelchair | <1% | 137 | $2K |
| A4409 | Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), extended wear, without built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each | <1% | 16 | $1K |
| A4425 | Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece system), each | <1% | 15 | $398.01 |
| A4357 | Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each | <1% | 119 | $314.04 |
| A7005 | Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, non-disposable | <1% | 14 | $72.30 |
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
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.