KOCHAS INTERIM HEALTHCARE INC
NPI 1144303181
Home Health in Wausau, WI

Q: What is Kochas Interim Healthcare Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kochas Interim Healthcare Inc is 1144303181. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 23, 2006. The provider is doing business as Interim Healthcare of Wausau.

Q: What is Kochas Interim Healthcare Inc's specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Kochas Interim Healthcare Inc have?

CMS rates Interim Healthcare Of Wausau 5 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.

Active since October 23, 2006

5/5

Patient Care Rating

327 N 17TH AVE STE 7, WAUSAU, WI 54401(715) 842-7707(715) 842-9890 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 9, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 9, 2025, Dec 2, 2022, Mar 26, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Kochas Interim Healthcare Inc NPPES

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

KOCHAS INTERIM HEALTHCARE INC (NPI 1144303181), doing business as Interim Healthcare Of Wausau, is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Wausau, Wisconsin and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization lists Steven James Alessandro, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144303181

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251E00000X

Legal Business NameKOCHAS INTERIM HEALTHCARE INC

Location Address327 N 17TH AVE STE 7Wausau, WI 54401-4283

Mailing Address327 N 17th Ave Ste 7Wausau, WI 54401-4283 · (715) 842-7707 · Fax (715) 842-9890

Phone(715) 842-7707

Fax(715) 842-9890

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialSteven James AlessandroCeo · (847) 433-5650

Enumeration DateOctober 23, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 9, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 9, 2025

✔ NPI 1144303181 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies

Taxonomy Code251E00000X

License✔ Licensed in WI · 277

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.

327 N 17TH AVE STE 7, Wausau, WI 54401

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsInterim Healthcare Of Wausau

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid41529700WI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Security Health Plan, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Interim Healthcare Of Wausau (CMS certification number 527237), from CMS Care Compare.

Interim Healthcare Of Wausau

Home health agency · Wausau, WI

5/5 Quality of Patient Care

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number527237

Medicare-Certified SinceJune 30, 1993

Phone(715) 842-7707

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

98.5%

Patients who got better at walking or moving around

100%

Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed

99.2%

Patients who got better at bathing

100%

Patients whose breathing improved

96.2%

Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth

100%

Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season

93.2%

Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time

98.1%

Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge

100%

Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury

Lower rates are better for this measure.

2.7%

New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

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

239 of 313 patient episodes · observed rate 76.36%

81.83% Better Than National Rate

Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge

111 patient stays · observed rate 4.5%

Lower rates are better for this measure.

3.92% Same As National Rate

Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average

1.00 = national average per episode of care · based on 448 episodes

1.05

Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MS. JILL BOHN APNP, FNP-BC, IBCLC

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

327 N 17TH AVE STE 7
WAUSAU, WI 54401

Marathon County (715) 842-7707

INTERIM HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE

Hospice Care, Community Based

327 N 17TH AVE STE 7
WAUSAU, WI 54401

Marathon County (715) 842-7707

RYAN RON JUAREZ DPT,PT., A.T.C.

Physical Therapist

327 N 17TH AVE STE 7
WAUSAU, WI 54401

Marathon County (715) 845-2942

HAYLEY GAFFORD PT

Physical Therapist

327 N 17TH AVE STE 7
WAUSAU, WI 54401

Marathon County (715) 845-2942

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 Kochas Interim Healthcare Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kochas Interim Healthcare Inc is 1144303181. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 23, 2006. The provider is doing business as Interim Healthcare of Wausau.

Where is Kochas Interim Healthcare Inc located?

Kochas Interim Healthcare Inc is located at 327 N 17th Ave Ste 7, Wausau, WI 54401. The listed phone number is (715) 842-7707.

What is Kochas Interim Healthcare Inc's specialty?

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

Is Kochas Interim Healthcare Inc a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Interim Healthcare Of Wausau is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since June 30, 1993.

What quality rating does Kochas Interim Healthcare Inc have?

CMS rates Interim Healthcare Of Wausau 5 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 Kochas Interim Healthcare Inc accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Security Health Plan and UnitedHealthcare list Kochas Interim Healthcare Inc 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 Kochas Interim Healthcare Inc was last updated on September 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.