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    Lifeline, Inc — Billing Profile & Reimbursement Data

    NPI 1407430143 · Washington, DC · Home Health Agency

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    Lifeline, Inc is a home health agency provider located in Washington, District of Columbia. This profile covers 0 Medicare and 5 Medicaid CPT/HCPCS procedure codes, with claims volume, average reimbursement, and total revenue by code, benchmarked against other providers billing the same services.

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    Provider details (source: NPPES NPI Registry)

    FieldValue
    Entity TypeOrganization
    OrganizationLifeline, Inc
    Address1615 Kenilworth Ave Ne
    CityWashington
    StateDC
    ZIP20019
    TaxonomyHome Health Agency
    NPI EnumeratedMay 10, 2021

    Lifetime revenue by payer source (source: CMS Medicare & Medicaid claims data)

    Payer SourceTotal Paid
    Medicaid$12.2M
    Medicare$0

    Key Findings

    LIFELINE, INC is effectively a single-payer Medicaid operator: it has no Medicare billing on file and reports $12.2M in total Medicaid revenue. Its NPI was enumerated on 2021-05-10 (~5 years ago), indicating roughly five years of enrollment activity during which Medicaid has been the sole recorded public payer.

    Revenue is highly concentrated in a small set of services: the precomputed top three Medicaid codes by revenue (T2016, 99509, H0025) account for 91.4% of the provider's total Medicaid revenue. This points to a narrow set of revenue drivers rather than a diversified Medicaid service mix.

    The provider’s code mix is consistent with a home- and residential-support profile: T2016 (Habilitation, residential, waiver; per diem) is the dominant revenue driver at $8.4M (68.9% of Medicaid revenue), while 99509 (home health ADL/self-care visits) produced $1.7M (14.0%) across a very large volume of 143K claims. Together these codes suggest operations focused on waiver-funded residential habilitation coupled with high-volume in-home ADL support.

    T2016 is the largest single revenue source ($8.4M, 68.9%) but LIFELINE ranks near the bottom of in-state peers on that code (rank #16 of 17; 6th percentile). In other words, although T2016 drives the bulk of this provider’s Medicaid dollars, the provider is a modest participant in this service relative to other Washington DC providers.

    99509 shows a contrasting competitive position: 143K claims, $12 avg paid/claim, $1.7M revenue (14.0% of Medicaid revenue) and the provider ranks #1 of 16 in-state (100th percentile). This makes LIFELINE a state-leading provider for high-volume ADL/self-care home visits, characterized by very large claim counts and low average paid/claim.

    H0025 and S5135 represent meaningful secondary revenue streams: H0025 generated $1M (8.5% of Medicaid revenue) and ranks #17 of 25 providers in-state (33rd percentile), while S5135 generated $1M (8.2%) and ranks #10 of 23 (59th percentile). These codes indicate the provider also delivers behavioral health prevention education and companion/adult IADL/ADL support, though neither is a dominant statewide position.

    Smaller services such as T2021 (Day habilitation, waiver; per 15 minutes) account for a negligible share ($42.5K, 0.3%) and the provider ranks low on that code (rank #26 of 28; 7th percentile), underscoring that day habilitation is not a material line of business for LIFELINE. This further concentrates the revenue profile toward residential habilitation and in-home ADL services.

    From a business risk and strategic lens, the provider’s heavy dependence on a few Medicaid codes—top three codes = 91.4% of Medicaid revenue—creates exposure to rate or policy changes for waiver/residential habilitation and high-volume ADL visit reimbursement. At the same time, the provider’s market-strength on 99509 (state rank #1 of 16) suggests operational capability and scale in delivering large volumes of in-home ADL services even as it remains a modest player on the large-dollar per-diem T2016 code within the state peer set.

    Medicaid: Total Revenue Breakdown by CPT/HCPCS Code

    Medicaid revenue breakdown by year and by CPT/HCPCS procedure code, including monthly billing trends and the top codes driving revenue.

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    Medicaid: Complete Services Breakdown

    Every CPT/HCPCS code this provider has billed to Medicaid, with claims volume, average payment, and total revenue.

    5 rows

    CPT/HCPCS CodeDescriptionClaimsAvg PaidRevenue
    T2016Habilitation, residential, waiver; per diem15,310$550$8.4M
    99509A home health provider, such as a registered nurse, or a non nursing practitioner, visits a patient to provide help with activities of daily living, or ADLs, and self care.143,040$10$1.7M
    H0025Behavioral health prevention education service (delivery of services with target population to affect knowledge, attitude and/or behavior)3,020$350$1M
    S5135Companion care, adult (e.g., iadl/adl); per 15 minutes9,310$110$1M
    T2021Day habilitation, waiver; per 15 minutes370$120$42.5K

    Medicaid: Competitive Analysis & Benchmarks

    How this provider's Medicaid billing volume and revenue compare to other District of Columbia providers billing the same CPT/HCPCS codes.

    Full comparison — all codes billed, vs. District of Columbia median

    5 rows

    CPT/HCPCS CodeDescriptionRankProvider CountMedian ClaimsAvg PaidAverage Revenue
    T2016Habilitation, residential, waiver; per diem162055,360$570$32.9M
    99509A home health provider, such as a registered nurse, or a non nursing practitioner, visits a patient to provide help with activities of daily living, or ADLs, and self care.1205,670$140$3.7M
    H0025Behavioral health prevention education service (delivery of services with target population to affect knowledge, attitude and/or behavior)17306,580$100$2.8M
    S5135Companion care, adult (e.g., iadl/adl); per 15 minutes10207,550$180$2.5M
    T2021Day habilitation, waiver; per 15 minutes26307,310$150$2.2M

    Nearby Providers

    Other providers in the same ZIP code as Lifeline, Inc, ranked by combined Medicare and Medicaid revenue.

    ProviderStateTaxonomyMedicare RevenueMedicaid Revenue
    Mbi Health Services LLCDCCommunity/Behavioral Health Agency$0$270.4M
    Psi Services Iii, IncDCMental Health Clinic/Center (Including Community Mental Health Center)$0$24.8M
    Abundant Grace Health Services LLCDCCommunity/Behavioral Health Agency$0$21.9M
    Unity Health Care, IncDCFederally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)$0$16.8M
    Family Preservation Services Of DcDCMental Health Clinic/Center (Including Community Mental Health Center)$0$16.7M
    Mbi Health Services LLCDCCase Management Agency$0$10.9M
    New Living Health Care Services LLCDCCommunity/Behavioral Health Agency$0$9M
    Unity Health Care, IncDCFederally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)$0$8.9M
    Dental Dreams PLLCDCGeneral Practice Dentistry$0$8.1M
    Kenilworth Avenue North ServicesDCAssisted Living Facility$0$6.7M

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    References

    1. 1.Medicare Physician & Other Practitioner by Provider and Service. CMS.gov.Provider-level Medicare Part B utilization and payment data.
    2. 2.NPPES NPI Registry. CMS.gov.National Provider Identifier registry used for provider enumeration and taxonomy metadata.

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    Medicaid Revenue by Year vs. District of Columbia Providers
    0 of 4 years billed far more than typical (above p95)
    p5–p95 (all providers)p25–p75MedianThis providerOutlier
    Claims Volume vs. District of Columbia Distribution
    Lifeline, Inc — 1 of 5 codes billed far more than typical (above p95)
    p5–p95 (all providers)p25–p75MedianThis providerOutlier
    Rank Distribution — District of Columbia