Lincare
Durable Medical Equipment • Quincy, IL • Since 1987
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
- Lincare Holdings Inc. is a respiratory healthcare company, headquartered in Clearwater, Florida. It is a large distributor of home respiratory care equipment in the United States, serving roughly 1.8 million patients and operating from 700+ locations (nationwide, with the HQ in Clearwater). - Key products and services include home oxygen equipment, nebulizers, sleep apnea products, home medical equipment (wheelchairs, walkers, hospital beds), ventilator and enteral therapy, and homecare respiratory services. - Corporate history: founded in 1987; IPO in 1992; acquired by Linde plc in 2012. Notable acquisitions include American HomePatient (2015) and Envoy Health (2013). - Financials and scale: reported annual revenue around $2.0B; employs thousands of people (various figures cited: ~2,319 to 10,000 depending on source). Primary market is the United States; operates across 49 states per some sources. - Notable note: ProPublica reported in 2024 concerns about decades-long Medicare fraud allegations, tying to a significant portion of revenue. If you’re researching Quincy-Lincare specifically (Quincy context not clearly defined in the page), this entry confirms Lincare’s nationwide US focus and Clearwater HQ, but does not indicate a separate Quincy location. For precise details about a Quincy site or operation, please specify Quincy’s state or provide a link to the targeted page.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
In-network with most insurance providers including Medicare, Medicaid, Medicare and Medicaid replacement plans and private insurance
Pay Your Bill, Billing FAQ, guestpay (external)
Languages Spoken
Not published.
FAQs
What services are offered?
Durable Medical Equipment, Nebulizer Therapy, etc.
Frequently Asked Questions
Pay Your Bill
Social Media
Photos
Photos published by Lincare showing the durable medical equipment practice in Quincy, IL.
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: negative
- ComplaintsBoard, Yelp, Better Business Bureau (BBB), Trustpilot: Generally low across multiple platforms (e.g., 1.4/5 on ComplaintsBoard, 1.7/5 on Yelp, 1.5/5 on Trustpilot) (Hundreds of reviews and complaints aggregated globally/nationally)
Patients praise
- Appreciation for the professionalism and friendliness of specific local staff members in Quincy
- Examples of prompt, helpful service from local technicians, such as same-day equipment exchange
- Acknowledgement that some local employees perform their jobs well despite wider company issues
Common complaints
- Difficulties reaching customer service and long hold times
- Persistent billing issues, including unexpected charges and unauthorized credit card use
- Unresolved complaints and poor communication with corporate support
- Disorganized logistics leading to delayed or incorrect medical supplies
- Frustrating experiences with automated phone systems and lack of live human interaction
"Nothing against the local employees. They are great. My problem is, I agreed to $15 a month for my equipment... Not $144 not $275 all at once."
- Yelp/MapQuest local review"The gentleman who came to my home was very helpful and friendly. I highly recommend this place."
- Loc8NearMe local review"If you like spending your day on hold, when trying to contact them, this company is for you. Spent hours on hold a few different times, trying to contact their billing dept... Never ever got anyone to answer the phone."
- BBB reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- 2 DOJ settlements, $54.5M: Lincare accused of improper Medicare billing for ventilators and oxygen - Mar 5, 2026
- State formally opens new veterans home in Quincy - Oct 20, 2025
- 🏥 Multiple Healthcare Openings in Quincy, MA – Up to $130K+ - NewsBreak - Jul 6, 2026
- Caregiver Compass opens at Quincy Senior and Family Resource Center - May 13, 2026
- Quincy Councillors Review Prior Property Purchases - The Quincy Sun - May 13, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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