Providers
All 60 in TX
1ST GENTLECARE HOME HEALTH, LLC
NPI 1285729376, organization, Bedford, TX, Home Health
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Evidence tier
network structure with a list link
- Part of provider network D1-00061, ranked 61 nationally.
score 66 of 100, rank 1169, $439K at stake
Provider networks
D1-00061 ranked 6198 providers around Dallas, TX: 38 hospices, 60 home health agencies.
National provider registry
From the CMS NPPES Registry, refreshed daily.
| Name | 1ST GENTLECARE HOME HEALTH, LLC (also GENTLECARE HOME HEALTH) |
| Type | Organization |
| Status | Active |
| NPI issued | October 4, 2006, last updated December 6, 2022 |
| Practice location | 1901 CENTRAL DR STE 300, Bedford, TX 76021-5825, 214-905-1414 |
| Authorized official | EMILIA MBANWITE (Administrator) |
| Specialties | Home Infusion (251F00000X) In Home Supportive Care (253Z00000X) Technician, Personal Care Attendant (3747P1801X) Respite Care (385H00000X) Home Health (251E00000X, primary, license 010077 TX) |
Procedures billed
The specific codes behind the dollars. Medicaid figures come from T-MSIS (2018 to 2024) and are compared with every other provider billing the same code; Medicare figures come from the 2024 physician and supplier file and compare this provider's submitted charge with what Medicare allowed, against the usual ratio for that code.
Medicaid, largest codes
| code | what it is | paid | share | per patient-month | typical | rank among providers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q5001 | Medicaid service code | $0 | 0% | $0.00 | $0.00 (top 5% from $3K) | 0th percentile | |
| G0493 | RN observation and assessment in home health each 15 min | $0 | 0% | $0.00 | $0.00 (top 5% from $148) | 0th percentile | |
| G0495 | RN training/education of patient or caregiver each 15 min | $0 | 0% | $0.00 | $0.00 (top 5% from $154) | 0th percentile | |
| G0496 | LPN training/education of patient or caregiver each 15 min | $0 | 0% | $0.00 | $0.00 (top 5% from $16) | 0th percentile |
In this area
60 providers in Tarrant County, TX carry an indicator in the public record, with $23.0M at stake between them. The most common is part of a provider network, on 45 of them, followed by more hours than a day holds on 11. 4 are tier 1: documented action, then payment.
| tier | provider | at stake | why |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COMMUNITY CARE MEDICAL CLINICS INC Mansfield, TX, ranked 63 | $961K |
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| 1 | NICOLAS AGUILAR Arlington, TX, ranked 147 | $102K |
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| 1 | RAY SHOULDERS Hurst, TX, ranked 500 | $0 |
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| 1 | BRIAN CARPENTER Fort Worth, TX, ranked 675 | $0 |
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| 3 | LIPET HOME CARE INC Arlington, TX, ranked 841 | $1.7M |
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| 3 | DIAMOND HEART HEALTHCARE, INC. Arlington, TX, ranked 857 | $908K |
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| 3 | RHI MAGNOLIA OF NORTH TEXAS, LLC Arlington, TX, ranked 1103 | $669K |
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| 3 | ABS PALLIATIVE AND HOSPICE CARE LLC Hurst, TX, ranked 1125 | $571K |
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Recent enforcement in TX
All releasesDepartment of Justice and HHS-OIG releases for this state, newest first. Each opens in a new tab.
DOJCivil settlementAug 26, 2026
Dallas medical clinic to pay $7.5 million to resolve COVID-19 testing overbilling allegations
Aymancare billed the federal government's HRSA Uninsured Program for separate evaluation and management services in addition to COVID-19 specimen collection and testing at pop-up testing sites when no such separate services were performed.
DOJConvictedAug 12, 2026
Scammer pharmacist guilty in $20 million healthcare kickback scheme
Thomas paid over $2 million in kickbacks to the owner of a Houston clinic in exchange for referrals of DOL-OWCP insured patients prescribed high-reimbursement compounded medications, which his pharmacy then billed to DOL-OWCP, receiving more than $20 million in reimbursements.
DOJIndictedJun 24, 2026
U.S. Attorney Announces Major Health Care Fraud Cases in Western District of Texas
Charles is alleged to have received illegal kickbacks for referring patients to San Antonio area hospice companies, causing over $9 million in Medicare claims, while Dr. Duncan settled allegations of billing Medicare and TRICARE for an unapproved amniotic-based product and Trevor's Place settled allegations of submitting inflated TRICARE claims for services not provided.
DOJIndictedJun 23, 2026
Nine charged in SDTX as part of national health care fraud takedown
Nine defendants were indicted in the Southern District of Texas for operating pill mill clinics and a pharmacy that unlawfully distributed controlled substances, billing Medicaid $16 million for mental health services for minors that did not occur, and billing Medicare and TRICARE approximately $906 million for medically unnecessary amniotic wound allografts procured through kickbacks.
DOJChargedJun 23, 2026
Northern District of Texas Charges 13 Health Care Fraudsters for Loss Over $360 Million
Thirteen defendants in the Northern District of Texas were charged in seven cases involving more than $365 million in fraudulent billing to federally-funded programs and other insurers, including laboratory and genetic testing claims procured through kickbacks, transcranial magnetic stimulation treatments billed to TRICARE, medically unnecessary EEG testing, and hospice services never provided.
Referral packet
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