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ULTRA HOME HEALTH
NPI 1073553749
Home Health in Mandeville, LA

Active since June 08, 2006
4/5
Patient Care Rating
68425 HIGHWAY 59, SUITE #7, MANDEVILLE, LA 70471(985) 288-0034(985) 288-5629 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 20, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 20, 2020, Dec 18, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Ultra Home Health NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ULTRA HOME HEALTH (NPI 1073553749) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Mandeville, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. The organization lists Marcel Emile Whitman, Admin, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073553749
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameAPEX HOME HEALTH, L.L.C.
Location Address68425 HIGHWAY 59, SUITE #7Mandeville, LA 70471-7753
Mailing Address1402 S Magnolia St Ste I&jHammond, LA 70403-5020 · (985) 662-0552 · Fax (985) 467-5704
Phone(985) 288-0034
Fax(985) 288-5629
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMarcel Emile WhitmanAdmin · (985) 710-9955
Enumeration DateJune 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 20, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 20, 2020
✔ NPI 1073553749 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 961
Definition
A public agency or private organization, or a subdivision of such an agency or organization, that is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic services, such as physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, or occupational therapy, medical social services, and home health aide services. It has policies established by a professional group associated with the agency or organization (including at least one physician and one registered nurse) to govern the services and provides for supervision of such services by a physician or a registered nurse; maintains clinical records on all patients; is licensed in accordance with State or local law or is approved by the State or local licensing agency as meeting the licensing standards, where applicable; and meets other conditions found by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to be necessary for health and safety.
68425 HIGHWAY 59, Mandeville, LA 70471
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsUltra Home Health

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1403237LA
OtherSB670LA · Bcbs La

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 19D0976709

Apex Home Health, LLC · Hammond, LA
Expired · Aug 10, 2026
CLIA Number19D0976709
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateAugust 11, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 10, 2026
Laboratory DirectorMarcel E. Whitman
Laboratory Phone(985) 662-0552
Laboratory LocationApex Home Health, LLC1402 S Magnolia, Ste I & J, Hammond, LA 70403
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Apex Home Health, LLC (CMS certification number 197123), from CMS Care Compare.

Apex Home Health, LLC

Home health agency · Hammond, LA
4/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number197123
Medicare-Certified SinceApril 18, 1984
Phone(985) 662-0552
Services Offered
Skilled nursing care Physical therapy Occupational therapy Speech-language pathology Medical social services Home health aide services

Patient Care Measures

Patients whose home health care began in a timely manner
99.6%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
92.7%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
93.4%
Patients who got better at bathing
96.5%
Patients whose breathing improved
91.9%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
94.3%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
72.9%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
97.7%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
99.2%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.9%
New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.3%
Measure rates are from the CMS Care Compare home health data. Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

Discharge, Readmission & Medicare Spending

Patients discharged to the community, remaining home without unplanned hospital care
715 of 1,010 patient episodes · observed rate 70.79%
74.38% Same As National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
425 patient stays · observed rate 4%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
3.96% Same As National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average
1.00 = national average per episode of care
1.15
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Apex Home Health, L.L.C.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Apex Home Health, L.L.C. is 1073553749. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2006. The provider is doing business as Ultra Home Health.

Where is Apex Home Health, L.L.C. located?

Apex Home Health, L.L.C. is located at 68425 Highway 59 Suite #7, Mandeville, LA 70471. The listed phone number is (985) 288-0034.

What is Apex Home Health, L.L.C.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Home Health with taxonomy code 251E00000X.

Is Apex Home Health, L.L.C. a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Apex Home Health, LLC is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since April 18, 1984.

What quality rating does Apex Home Health, L.L.C. have?

CMS rates Apex Home Health, LLC 4 out of 5 stars for quality of patient care on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Home Health Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Apex Home Health, L.L.C. accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Apex Home Health, L.L.C. as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Apex Home Health, L.L.C. was last updated on October 20, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.