ALPOWA HEALTHCARE, INC.
NPI 1255672895
Home Health in Clarkston, WA

Q: What is Alpowa Healthcare, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Alpowa Healthcare, Inc. is 1255672895. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 6, 2013. The provider is doing business as Elite Home Health and Hospice.

Q: What is Alpowa Healthcare, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Alpowa Healthcare, Inc. have?

CMS rates Elite Home Health 4.5 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 March 06, 2013

4/5

Patient Care Rating

1370 BRIDGE STREET, CLARKSTON, WA 99403(509) 758-2568(509) 758-3413 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 27, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 27, 2025, Nov 5, 2021, Oct 14, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Alpowa Healthcare, Inc. NPPES

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

ALPOWA HEALTHCARE, INC. (NPI 1255672895), doing business as Elite Home Health And Hospice, is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Clarkston, Washington and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. The organization lists Amber L Tueller, Secretary, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255672895

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251E00000X

Legal Business NameALPOWA HEALTHCARE, INC.

Location Address1370 BRIDGE STREETClarkston, WA 99403

Mailing AddressPo Box 736Clarkston, WA 99403-0736 · (509) 758-2568 · Fax (509) 758-3413

Phone(509) 758-2568

Fax(509) 758-3413

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialAmber L TuellerSecretary · (208) 207-2726

Enumeration DateMarch 6, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateMay 27, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 27, 2025

✔ NPI 1255672895 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies

Taxonomy Code251E00000X

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 ListedHospice Care, Community BasedTaxonomy 251G00000X

Also ListedClinic/Center · Multi-SpecialtyTaxonomy 261QM1300X

1370 BRIDGE STREET, Clarkston, WA 99403

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsElite Home Health And Hospice

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include PacificSource Health Plans.Insurance ›

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Elite Home Health (CMS certification number 507111), from CMS Care Compare.

Elite Home Health

Home health agency · Clarkston, WA

4.5/5 Quality of Patient Care

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number507111

Medicare-Certified SinceAugust 1, 1997

Phone(509) 758-2568

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

96.4%

Patients who got better at walking or moving around

94.1%

Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed

93.8%

Patients who got better at bathing

94.3%

Patients whose breathing improved

91.4%

Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth

94.3%

Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season

58.2%

Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time

98.8%

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

99.8%

Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury

Lower rates are better for this measure.

1.2%

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

1,128 of 1,469 patient episodes · observed rate 76.79%

85.1% Better Than National Rate

Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge

651 patient stays · observed rate 2.46%

Lower rates are better for this measure.

3.21% Same As National Rate

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

1.00 = national average per episode of care

1.05

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 Alpowa Healthcare, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Alpowa Healthcare, Inc. is 1255672895. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 6, 2013. The provider is doing business as Elite Home Health and Hospice.

Where is Alpowa Healthcare, Inc. located?

Alpowa Healthcare, Inc. is located at 1370 Bridge Street, Clarkston, WA 99403. The listed phone number is (509) 758-2568.

What is Alpowa Healthcare, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Is Alpowa Healthcare, Inc. a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Elite Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since August 1, 1997.

What quality rating does Alpowa Healthcare, Inc. have?

CMS rates Elite Home Health 4.5 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 Alpowa Healthcare, Inc. accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans list Alpowa 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 Alpowa Healthcare, Inc. was last updated on May 27, 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.