AMEDISYS GEORGIA, L.L.C.
NPI 1316120322
Home Health in Waycross, GA

Active since December 12, 2007CLIA 11D0700794 · Waiver
4/5
Patient Care Rating
203 ALBANY AVE, WAYCROSS, GA 31501(912) 285-2222 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 8, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 8, 2026, Oct 24, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Amedisys Georgia, L.l.c. NPPES

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

AMEDISYS GEORGIA, L.L.C. (NPI 1316120322), doing business as Amedisys Home Health, is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Waycross, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since December 2007. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 31, 2026 and lists Joshua L. Proffitt, President & Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316120322
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameAMEDISYS GEORGIA, L.L.C.
Location Address203 ALBANY AVEWaycross, GA 31501-3504
Mailing Address3854 American Way Ste ABaton Rouge, LA 70816-4897 · (225) 292-2031 · Fax (225) 295-9678
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJoshua L. ProffittPresident & Ceo · (617) 639-4092
Enumeration DateDecember 12, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMay 8, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 8, 2026
NPI 1316120322 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
License Licensed in GA · 148-110
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.
203 ALBANY AVE, Waycross, GA 31501

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsAmedisys Home Health

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid000336861AGA
Medicaid000826009JGA
Medicaid000826009IGA
Medicaid000336861B (CCSP)GA

Accepted 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 11D0700794

Amedisys Georgia LLC Dba Amedisys Home Health · Waycross, GA
Active · expires Aug 31, 2026
CLIA Number11D0700794
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2026
Laboratory DirectorJason Sims
Laboratory Phone(912) 287-0915
Laboratory LocationAmedisys Georgia LLC Dba Amedisys Home Health203 Albany Avenue, Waycross, GA 31501
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
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 Amedisys Home Health (CMS certification number 117076), from CMS Care Compare.

Amedisys Home Health

Home health agency · Waycross, GA
4/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number117076
Medicare-Certified SinceDecember 9, 1982
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
99.5%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
90.8%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
91.4%
Patients who got better at bathing
91.7%
Patients whose breathing improved
90.8%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
89.5%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
54.6%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
89.3%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
98.8%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.8%
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
1,652 of 2,167 patient episodes · observed rate 76.23%
83.8% Better Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
1,214 patient stays · observed rate 4.45%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
4.13% Same As National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average
1.00 = national average per episode of care
1.08
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.

Home Health
203 ALBANY AVE
WAYCROSS, GA 31501

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 Amedisys Georgia, L.L.C.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Amedisys Georgia, L.L.C. is 1316120322. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 12, 2007. The provider is doing business as Amedisys Home Health.

Where is Amedisys Georgia, L.L.C. located?

Amedisys Georgia, L.L.C. is located at 203 Albany Ave, Waycross, GA 31501. The listed phone number is (912) 285-2222.

What is Amedisys Georgia, L.L.C.'s specialty?

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

Does Amedisys Georgia, L.L.C. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 11D0700794) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 31, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Amedisys Georgia, L.L.C. a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Amedisys Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since December 9, 1982.

What quality rating does Amedisys Georgia, L.L.C. have?

CMS rates Amedisys Home Health 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 Amedisys Georgia, L.L.C. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Amedisys Georgia, 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 Amedisys Georgia, L.L.C. was last updated on May 8, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.