Providers
All 10 in ID
A BETTER WAY HOME, LLC
NPI 1326271818, organization, Boise, ID, Hospice Care, Community Based
3
Evidence tier
network structure with a list link
- Part of provider network D1-00077, ranked 77 nationally.
score 60 of 100, rank 5407, $0 at stake
Provider networks
D1-00077 ranked 7759 providers around Arlington, TX: 14 hospices, 27 home health agencies, 18 nursing facilities.
National provider registry
From the CMS NPPES Registry, refreshed daily.
| Name | A BETTER WAY HOME, LLC (also FIRST CHOICE HOME HEALTH & HOSPICE) |
| Type | Organization |
| Status | Active |
| NPI issued | August 31, 2009, last updated June 26, 2013 |
| Practice location | 12400 W OVERLAND RD, SUITE 100, Boise, ID 83709-0021, 208-322-4663 |
| Authorized official | KARA CRAIG (Administrative Member) |
| Specialties | Hospice Care, Community Based (251G00000X, primary) |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G0299 | Direct skilled nursing by RN in home health or hospice each 15 min | $0 | 0% | $0.00 | $151 (top 5% from $742) | 0th percentile | |
| G0300 | Direct skilled nursing by LPN in home health or hospice each 15 min | $0 | 0% | $0.00 | $133 (top 5% from $1K) | too few months to rank | |
| G0156 | Home health or hospice aide each 15 min | $0 | 0% | $0.00 | $585 (top 5% from $4K) | 0th percentile | |
| G0155 | Clinical social worker in home health or hospice setting each 15 min | $0 | 0% | $0.00 | $0.00 (top 5% from $192) | 0th percentile |
In this area
10 providers in Ada County, ID carry an indicator in the public record, with $13.0M at stake between them. The most common is more hours than a day holds, on 7 of them, followed by part of a provider network on 2.
| tier | provider | at stake | why |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | LIGHTHOUSE HOSPICE LLC Meridian, ID, ranked 2269 | $0 |
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| 3 | FIRST CHOICE HOME CARE, INC. Boise, ID, ranked 4162 | $0 |
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| 4 | ZACHARIAH JENSEN Boise, ID, ranked 9412 | $252K |
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| 5 | BRIAN RAYMOND Star, ID, ranked 9899 | $4.5M |
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| 5 | TYE KILLIAN Boise, ID, ranked 9957 | $2.2M |
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| 5 | MAI PROVENCIO Boise, ID, ranked 9988 | $1.8M |
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| 5 | TAMI JONES Boise, ID, ranked 10034 | $1.5M |
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| 5 | ROSALIE LYNCH Eagle, ID, ranked 10128 | $909K |
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Recent enforcement in ID
All releasesDepartment of Justice and HHS-OIG releases for this state, newest first. Each opens in a new tab.
DOJCivil settlementOct 29, 2024
Boise Health Care Company and Former Therapist Resolve Fraudulent Psychotherapy Billing Allegations Involving Vulnerable Refugee Population
KA Health Services and its owner paid $321,576.51 to resolve allegations they submitted false Medicaid claims for psychotherapy, language interpretation, and other services that were never provided or not provided by a qualified professional, and a former counselor consented to a $40,000 judgment after admitting she directed unqualified interpreters to meet with refugee clients and signed false medical records.
DOJCivil settlementApr 3, 2024
Pocatello Doctor Pays $96,000 to Settle Allegations That He Wrote Unlawful Prescriptions
The government alleged that Knouf wrote prescriptions for controlled substances that lacked a legitimate medical purpose and/or were issued outside the usual course of professional practice, prescribed dangerous combinations of drugs, and billed Medicare and Medicaid for services that were not performed.
DOJCivil judgmentJan 17, 2024
AmeriHealth Clinics Consent to a $2 Million Judgment to Resolve Healthcare Fraud Allegations
AmeriHealth and its owners hired vulnerable, compromised, and inexperienced medical staff who were pressured into providing unnecessary and worthless care, resulting in false claims to federal health care programs, and also allegedly pressured practitioners to prescribe controlled substances, entered a kickback scheme with a third-party laboratory, and falsely certified information to obtain PPP loan forgiveness.
Referral packet
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