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DURACARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC.
NPI 1316257454
Home Health in Houston, TX

Active since October 07, 2010CLIA 45D2027239 · Waiver
440 BENMAR DR STE 1240, HOUSTON, TX 77060(713) 782-0551(713) 782-0615 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 26, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 26, 2026, Mar 5, 2021, Jun 20, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Duracare Home Health Services Inc. NPPES

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

DURACARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC. (NPI 1316257454) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Houston, Texas and active in the NPI registry since October 2010. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through July 19, 2027, maintains a secondary practice location in Houston, and lists Rene Guerra, Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316257454
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameDURACARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC.
Location Address440 BENMAR DR STE 1240Houston, TX 77060-3167
Mailing Address440 Benmar Dr Ste 1240Houston, TX 77060-3167 · (713) 782-0551 · Fax (713) 782-0615
Phone(713) 782-0551
Fax(713) 782-0615
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRene GuerraDirector · (713) 782-0551
Enumeration DateOctober 7, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 26, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 26, 2026
✔ NPI 1316257454 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ 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.
440 BENMAR DR STE 1240, Houston, TX 77060
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1440 Benmar Dr Ste 1240Houston, TX 77060-3167 · Phone (713) 782-0551 · Fax (713) 782-0615

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare.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 45D2027239

Duracare Home Health Services, Inc · Houston, TX
Active · expires Jul 19, 2027
CLIA Number45D2027239
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateJuly 20, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJuly 19, 2027
Laboratory DirectorRene Millet Guerra
Laboratory Phone(713) 782-0551
Laboratory LocationDuracare Home Health Services, Inc440 Benmar Dr Suite 1240, Houston, TX 77060
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 Duracare Home Health Services (CMS certification number 747758), from CMS Care Compare.

Duracare Home Health Services

Home health agency · Houston, TX
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number747758
Medicare-Certified SinceSeptember 27, 2012
Phone(713) 782-0551
Services Offered
Skilled nursing care Physical therapy Occupational therapy Speech-language pathology Medical social services Home health aide services

Discharge, Readmission & Medicare Spending

Patients discharged to the community, remaining home without unplanned hospital care
Cases too small to report
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
Cases too small to report
Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average
1.00 = national average per episode of care · based on 141 episodes
1.01
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 Duracare Home Health Services Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Duracare Home Health Services Inc. is 1316257454. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 7, 2010.

Where is Duracare Home Health Services Inc. located?

Duracare Home Health Services Inc. is located at 440 Benmar Dr Ste 1240, Houston, TX 77060. The listed phone number is (713) 782-0551.

What is Duracare Home Health Services Inc.'s specialty?

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

Does Duracare Home Health Services Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D2027239) is associated with this NPI, valid through July 19, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Duracare Home Health Services Inc. a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Duracare Home Health Services is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since September 27, 2012.

What insurance does Duracare Home Health Services Inc. accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice and Molina Healthcare list Duracare Home Health Services 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 Duracare Home Health Services Inc. was last updated on March 26, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.