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ALPHACARE HOME HEALTH, INC.
NPI 1205911369
Home Health in Monroe, LA

Active since October 26, 2006CLIA 19D0888073 · Waiver
3/5
Patient Care Rating
1859 AVENUE OF AMERICA, BUILDING 5, MONROE, LA 71201(318) 323-7097(318) 323-6833 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Alphacare Home Health, Inc. NPPES

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

ALPHACARE HOME HEALTH, INC. (NPI 1205911369) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Monroe, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through June 21, 2028 and lists Russell M Starns, C.e.o., as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205911369
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameALPHACARE HOME HEALTH, INC.
Location Address1859 AVENUE OF AMERICA, BUILDING 5Monroe, LA 71201-4529
Mailing Address1859 Avenue Of America, Building 5Monroe, LA 71201-4529 · (318) 323-7097 · Fax (318) 323-6833
Phone(318) 323-7097
Fax(318) 323-6833
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRussell M StarnsC.e.o. · (225) 262-9741
Enumeration DateOctober 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2020
✔ NPI 1205911369 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 608
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.

1859 AVENUE OF AMERICA, Monroe, LA 71201
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1404080LA

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 19D0888073

Alphacare Home Health, Inc · Monroe, LA
Active · expires Jun 21, 2028
CLIA Number19D0888073
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateJune 22, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJune 21, 2028
Laboratory DirectorJessica L. Turner
Laboratory Phone(318) 323-7097
Laboratory LocationAlphacare Home Health, Inc1859 Avenue Of America Bldg 5 Suite A, Monroe, LA 71201
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address 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 Alphacare Home Health, Inc. (CMS certification number 197491), from CMS Care Compare.

Alphacare Home Health, Inc.

Home health agency · Monroe, LA
3.5/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number197491
Medicare-Certified SinceOctober 29, 1992
Phone(318) 323-7097
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
99.3%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
87%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
85%
Patients who got better at bathing
86.8%
Patients whose breathing improved
87%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
88.9%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
74.7%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
92%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
99.1%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
1.8%
New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0%
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
174 of 287 patient episodes · observed rate 60.63%
64.53% Worse Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
79 patient stays · observed rate 1.27%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
3.59% 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 869 episodes
1.02
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

PDN NURSING, INC
Respite Care (Respite Care, Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities)
1859 AVENUE OF AMERICA, BUILDING 5
MONROE, LA 71201
Ouachita Parish (318) 324-0144

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 Alphacare Home Health, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Alphacare Home Health, Inc. is 1205911369. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 26, 2006.

Where is Alphacare Home Health, Inc. located?

Alphacare Home Health, Inc. is located at 1859 Avenue Of America Building 5, Monroe, LA 71201. The listed phone number is (318) 323-7097.

What is Alphacare Home Health, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Does Alphacare Home Health, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 19D0888073) is associated with this NPI, valid through June 21, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Alphacare Home Health, Inc. a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Alphacare Home Health, Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since October 29, 1992.

What quality rating does Alphacare Home Health, Inc. have?

CMS rates Alphacare Home Health, Inc. 3.5 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 Alphacare Home Health, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Alphacare Home Health, 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 Alphacare Home Health, Inc. was last updated on August 22, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.