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WORD PLAY, LLC
NPI 1184806960
Home Health in Phoenix, AZ

Active since December 03, 2007
808 N 4TH AVE UNIT 12, PHOENIX, AZ 85003(602) 573-5842(623) 321-1177 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 14, 2020, Jun 16, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Word Play, Llc NPPES

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

WORD PLAY, LLC (NPI 1184806960) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Phoenix, Arizona and active in the NPI registry since December 2007. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Glendale and lists Lorraine Ann Potts, Speech Language Pathologist/owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184806960
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameWORD PLAY, LLC
Location Address808 N 4TH AVE UNIT 12Phoenix, AZ 85003
Mailing Address20165 N 67th Ave, 122aGlendale, AZ 85308-7002 · (602) 573-5842 · Fax (623) 321-1177
Phone(602) 573-5842
Fax(623) 321-1177
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialLorraine Ann PottsSpeech Language Pathologist/owner · (602) 573-5842
Enumeration DateDecember 3, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 24, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 24, 2025
✔ NPI 1184806960 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
License✔ Licensed in AZ · SLP 1412
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.
Also ListedSpeech-Language PathologistTaxonomy 235Z00000X
808 N 4TH AVE UNIT 12, Phoenix, AZ 85003
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 16354 W Potter DrGlendale, AZ 85308-6601 · Phone (602) 573-5842 · Fax (623) 321-1177

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid116122AZ

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Word Play, Llc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

2

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Word Play, LLC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Ann Fritz
Qualified Speech Language Pathologist
NPI 1366781692
4525 S COLLEGE AVE
Tempe, AZ 85282
(602) 373-3136
✔ Accepts Medicare9.8 mi
Stephanie Strom, CCC-SLP
Qualified Speech Language Pathologist
NPI 1477826865
5775 GIRL RANCH RD
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
(602) 920-1209
133 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Word Play, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Word Play, LLC is 1184806960. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 3, 2007.

Where is Word Play, LLC located?

Word Play, LLC is located at 808 N 4th Ave Unit 12, Phoenix, AZ 85003. The listed phone number is (602) 573-5842.

What is Word Play, LLC's specialty?

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

Is Word Play, LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Word Play, LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Word Play, LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians, all in Qualified Speech Language Pathologist, reassign their Medicare billing to Word Play, LLC. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Word Play, LLC was last updated on July 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.