Providers
COOL WATERS, LLC
NPI 1003247925, organization, Harrisburg, PA, Home Health
1
Evidence tier
documented action, then payment
- Listed on a Department of Justice release since October 15, 2024.
- Medicaid still paid claims in 1 later month, $136,503 in total.
- Adjudicated (pleaded guilty, sentenced) per a Department of Justice release dated October 15, 2024.
score 95 of 100, rank 128, $137K at stake
Paid after the action
Months in which Medicaid paid claims for this provider after a public action that should have triggered a screening check. This is a record of payments, not a determination that they were improper.
| list | identity check | action date | window closed | months paid after | first | last | paid after | 12 months before |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| doj adjudicated enforcement record (pleaded guilty): harrisburg woman pleads guilty to health care fraud and bank fraud charges | No NPI on the list; matched by name at high confidence | Oct 15, 2024 | still open | 1 | Nov 2024 | Nov 2024 | $137K | $1.8M |
National provider registry
From the CMS NPPES Registry, refreshed daily.
| Name | COOL WATERS, LLC |
| Type | Organization |
| Status | Active |
| NPI issued | December 2, 2013, last updated August 19, 2016 |
| Practice location | 4601 LOCUST LN STE 305, Harrisburg, PA 17109-4446, 717-545-2920 |
| Authorized official | ESTER MBAYA (Director of Operaations and Finance) |
| Specialties | Home Health (251E00000X, primary, license 06310501 PA) |
In this area
3 providers in Dauphin County, PA carry an indicator in the public record, with $437K at stake between them. The most common is part of a provider network, on 2 of them, followed by paid after a public list action on 1.
| tier | provider | at stake | why |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | BAYADA HOME HEALTH CARE, INC. Harrisburg, PA, ranked 3254 | $0 |
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| 3 | LEADER FAMILY HOSPICE, LLC Harrisburg, PA, ranked 5268 | $0 |
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| 5 | SUSQUEHANNA TOWNSHIP EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, INC. Harrisburg, PA, ranked 11254 | $437K |
Recent enforcement in PA
All releasesDepartment of Justice and HHS-OIG releases for this state, newest first. Each opens in a new tab.
DOJChargedAug 4, 2026
The Fraud Division Announces Charges Against 19 Defendants for Medicaid Home Health Aid Schemes
Nineteen defendants, including owners and employees of home care companies, home health aides, and Medicaid recipients, were charged with submitting claims for home care services that were not provided, including claims for hours when purported aides were incarcerated, hospitalized, working other jobs, or traveling overseas.
DOJIndictedJun 23, 2026
Two Doctors, Physician’s Assistant Charged With Unlawfully Distributing Controlled Substances Via Voicemail “Refill Line”
From January 2020 through March 2025 the defendants allegedly operated a voicemail refill line that allowed patients to receive refills of Schedule II controlled substance prescriptions, namely oxycodone and amphetamine, without interacting with a licensed prescriber, and submitted prescriptions in another medical professional's name to deceive pharmacies.
DOJChargedJun 23, 2026
Scranton Woman Charged With Conspiracy To Commit Bank Fraud With Funds Derived From Federal Health Care Programs
Beaubrun is alleged to have stolen and appropriated checks intended by Entity #1 for various payees, including funds derived from Medicare and Medicaid, and endorsed them to herself, causing a loss of over $300,000.
DOJCivil settlementJun 10, 2026
Ahold Delhaize USA Inc. to Pay $40M for Allegedly Reporting Inflated Drug Prices on Claims to Federal Healthcare Programs
Ahold Delhaize's in-store retail pharmacies operated prescription savings programs offering discounted prices but failed to report those discounted prices as their "usual and customary" prices on claims to Medicare Part D, Medicaid and TRICARE, causing those programs to pay inflated amounts.
DOJCivil settlementJun 10, 2026
Ahold Delhaize USA Inc. to Pay $40M for Allegedly Reporting Inflated Drug Prices on Claims to Federal Healthcare Programs
Ahold Delhaize supermarket pharmacies operated prescription savings programs offering discounted prices but failed to report those discounted prices as their "usual and customary" prices on claims to Medicare Part D, Medicaid, and TRICARE, causing those programs to pay inflated amounts.
Referral packet
The packet is a draft for a reviewer. It reads every public record behind this case, states what the records show with a citation for each finding, names the regulation each finding relates to, and lists the ordinary explanations to rule out first. It never asserts intent.