Supplier
Heartland Security Services, LLC
Heartland Security Services, LLC was paid $2.01M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is S5161, Emergency response system; service fee, per month (excludes installation and testing) — 96% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoHEARTLAND SECURITY SERVICES, LLC
MELROSE, MN 56352
MELROSE, MN 56352
33aNPI1922231943assigned 08/25/2009
33bProvider typeEmergency Response System Companies
28Total paid$2.01M
24GClaims51,924
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Emergency Response System Companies providers in Minnesota
Rank by total paid#1 of 7
Median peer was paid$305K
This provider vs. median6.6×
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.
Single-Code Concentration96% of spending on code S5161 with only 2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 8,942 | $190K | |
| 2019 | 8,377 | $318K | |
| 2020 | 7,720 | $297K | |
| 2021 | 7,437 | $305K | |
| 2022 | 6,954 | $303K | |
| 2023 | 6,553 | $311K | |
| 2024incomplete | 5,941 | $286K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S5161 | Emergency response system; service fee, per month (excludes installation and testing) | 96% | 51,015 | 50,456 | $1.94M |
| S5160 | Emergency response system; installation and testing | 3.7% | 909 | 874 | $74K |
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 officialADAMS, GUY (GENERAL MANAGER)