Home Medical Equipment Specialists LLC
Consistent Billing
Monthly billing amounts show almost no natural variation (CV < 0.1).
Monthly billing coefficient of variation: 0.0944 (near-zero variation).
Statistical flags are not proof of wrongdoing. Some entities (government agencies, home care programs) may legitimately bill at high rates. Hospitals, government entities, and large care organizations may legitimately bill at higher rates due to patient acuity, overhead costs, or specialized services. Read our methodology.
Red Flags Explained
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Each flag represents a statistical test that identified unusual billing patterns. Here's what each flag on this provider means in plain English:
Consistent Billing
Consistent Billing means this provider's monthly billing amounts show almost no natural variation. Real medical practices tend to have some fluctuation in monthly billing, so unnaturally steady billing can indicate automated or fabricated claims.
These flags are statistical indicators only. Many flagged providers have legitimate explanations for their billing patterns. Learn more about our methodology.
Compared to Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies, Oxygen Equipment & Supplies Peers
Total spending distribution among 8 providers in this specialty
This provider's total spending of $100.0M is at the 99th percentile among 8 Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies, Oxygen Equipment & Supplies providers.
Above 99th percentile for this specialty — higher spending than 7 of 8 peers
Total Paid
$100.0M
$100,025,198
Total Claims
1.5M
Beneficiaries
1.4M
1.0 claims/patient
Avg Cost/Claim
$69
🔍 Analysis
Provider Overview
Home Medical Equipment Specialists LLC is a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies, Oxygen Equipment & Supplies provider based in Albuquerque, NM. From the 2018–2024 period, this provider received $100.0M in Medicaid payments across 1.5M claims.
Why This Matters
This provider received $100.0M in taxpayer-funded Medicaid payments — enough to fund healthcare for approximately 12,503 Medicaid beneficiaries for a full year at average per-enrollee costs.