Gilchrist Hospice Care Inc.
Single-Code
Billing almost exclusively for 1-2 procedure codes despite high total volume.
Bills primarily for code Q5003 (2 unique codes).
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:
Single-Code
Single-Code Billing means this provider bills almost exclusively for one or two procedure codes despite high total volume. Legitimate specialists may focus on specific codes, but extreme concentration can indicate a scheme billing repeatedly for the same service.
These flags are statistical indicators only. Many flagged providers have legitimate explanations for their billing patterns. Learn more about our methodology.
Total Paid
$60.7M
$60,702,527
Total Claims
13K
Beneficiaries
11K
1.2 claims/patient
Avg Cost/Claim
$5K
🔍 Analysis
Provider Overview
Gilchrist Hospice Care Inc. is a Hospice, Inpatient provider based in Towson, MD. From the 2018–2024 period, this provider received $60.7M in Medicaid payments across 13K claims.
Why This Matters
At $60.7M in Medicaid payments, this provider represents significant public healthcare spending. Understanding where these dollars go helps ensure the program serves those who need it most.