A Better Life Homecare LLC

A Better Life Homecare LLC was paid $2.04M by Medicaid between Aug 2023 and Nov 2024, across 1 billing code. Its largest line is S5140, Foster care, adult; per diem — 100% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoA BETTER LIFE HOMECARE LLC
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01108

33aNPI1912681164assigned 06/09/2023

33bProvider typeFoster Care Agency

28Total paid$2.04M

24GClaims23,058

24DCodes billed1

24AFirst – last monthAug 2023 – Nov 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Foster Care Agency providers in Massachusetts

Rank by total paid#22 of 35

Median peer was paid$2.96M

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.

Single-Code Concentration100% of spending on code S5140 with only 1 total codes billed. Highly concentrated billing profile.

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
2023	3,273	$284K
2024incomplete	19,785	$1.75M

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
S5140	Foster care, adult; per diem	100%	23,058	869	$2.04M

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 officialNGARUIYA, JOSEPH (CEO)

Same official

Other billing entities under NGARUIYA, JOSEPH

Full network →

Provider	Location	Paid
A Better Life Homecare LLC	Suffield, CT	$23.81M

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