ASCENSION AT HOME
NPI 1407874449
Home Health in Pittsburg, KS

Active since July 17, 2006CLIA 17D0873005 · Waiver
4/5
Patient Care Rating
200 E CENTENNIAL DR STE 13, PITTSBURG, KS 66762(620) 231-3088(620) 231-3130 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 26, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: May 26, 2022, Apr 6, 2020, Nov 8, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Ascension At Home NPPES

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

ASCENSION AT HOME (NPI 1407874449) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Pittsburg, Kansas and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through July 7, 2027 and lists Russell Adkins, Svp, Chief Legal Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407874449
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameVIA CHRISTI HOME HEALTH PITTSBURG, LLC
Location Address200 E CENTENNIAL DR STE 13Pittsburg, KS 66762-6507
Mailing Address3 Med Center Cir Ste BPittsburg, KS 66762-6677 · (620) 231-3088 · Fax (620) 231-3130
Fax(620) 231-3130
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRussell AdkinsSvp, Chief Legal Officer · (615) 309-5668
Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 26, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 26, 2022
NPI 1407874449 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
License Licensed in KS · A-019-002
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.
200 E CENTENNIAL DR STE 13, Pittsburg, KS 66762

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsAscension At Home

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid201137030AKS

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 17D0873005

Via Christi Home Health Pittsburg, LLC · Pittsburg, KS
Active · expires Jul 7, 2027
CLIA Number17D0873005
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateJuly 8, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJuly 7, 2027
Laboratory DirectorJulie Atlee
Laboratory Phone(620) 231-3088
Laboratory LocationVia Christi Home Health Pittsburg, LLC200 East Centennial, Suite 13, Pittsburg, KS 66762
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: 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 Ascension At Home (CMS certification number 177145), from CMS Care Compare.

Ascension At Home

Home health agency · Pittsburg, KS
4.5/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number177145
Medicare-Certified SinceAugust 2, 1984
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
99.8%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
92.9%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
93.7%
Patients who got better at bathing
93.9%
Patients whose breathing improved
90.8%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
90.2%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
70.8%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
96.6%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
98.9%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.9%
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
326 of 422 patient episodes · observed rate 77.25%
82.96% Better Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
252 patient stays · observed rate 1.59%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
3.39% 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 516 episodes
1.03
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Inpatient Rehabilitation Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, patient outcomes and conditions treated for Via Christi Hosp Pittsburg (CMS certification number 17T006), from CMS Care Compare.

Via Christi Hosp Pittsburg

Inpatient rehabilitation facility · Pittsburg, KS
OwnershipNon-profit
CMS Certification Number17T006
Medicare-Certified SinceOctober 1, 2003
Location1102 E. CentennialPittsburg, KS 66762
Rehabilitation unit within a hospital

Conditions Treated

Medicare patient stays by the condition that brought the patient to rehabilitation
Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition
41
patient stays
Hip or femur fracture
37
patient stays
Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)
36
patient stays
Stroke
26
patient stays
Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)
13
patient stays
Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)
11
patient stays
Brain injury (traumatic)
Less than 11 patient stays
Spinal cord injury (traumatic)
Less than 11 patient stays
All other conditions
42
patient stays
Counts reflect Medicare patient stays reported to CMS. CMS reports counts under 11 as "Less than 11" to protect patient privacy.

Quality Measures

Medications reviewed, with follow-up when issues were found
Drug Regimen Review · 216 patient stays
95.4%
Patients given a current list of their medications at discharge
Transfer of Health Information to the Patient · 176 patient stays
99.4%
Medication list sent to the next provider at discharge
Transfer of Health Information to the Provider · 39 patient stays
100%
Patients who meet or exceed the self-care ability expected for their condition at discharge
Discharge Self-Care Score · 199 patient stays
60.3%
Patients who meet or exceed the mobility expected for their condition at discharge
Discharge Mobility Score · 199 patient stays
62.8%
Patients who meet or exceed the overall function expected at discharge
Discharge Function Score · 199 patient stays
67.34%
Patients who experienced one or more falls with major injury during their stay
216 patient stays · Lower rates are better for this measure.
0%
Patients with pressure ulcers or injuries that are new or worsened
Risk-adjusted rate · 215 patient stays · observed rate 0.9% · Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.9%
Healthcare workers given the influenza vaccine
18 healthcare workers
88.9%
Healthcare workers up to date on COVID-19 vaccination
24 healthcare workers
8.3%
Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections
1 observed infections · 1.142 predicted · 2,322 patient days
0.876
standardized infection ratio
No Different than the National Benchmark
Measures are reported under the CMS Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Quality Reporting Program. Reporting periods vary by measure (October 2021 to December 2023). Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

Discharge, Readmission & Medicare Spending

Patients discharged to home or the community
168 of 248 patient stays · observed rate 67.74%
63.21%
risk-standardized rate
No Different than the National Rate
Potentially preventable readmissions within 30 days after discharge
15 readmissions of 232 patient stays · observed rate 6.47% · Lower rates are better for this measure.
8.59%
risk-standardized rate
No Different than the National Rate
Potentially preventable readmissions during the rehabilitation stay
15 readmissions of 255 patient stays · observed rate 5.88% · Lower rates are better for this measure.
6.09%
risk-standardized rate
No Different than the National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care
1.00 = national average per episode of care · based on 279 episodes
0.92
spending ratio
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient condition 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 Via Christi Home Health Pittsburg, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Via Christi Home Health Pittsburg, LLC is 1407874449. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2006. The provider is doing business as Ascension At Home.

Where is Via Christi Home Health Pittsburg, LLC located?

Via Christi Home Health Pittsburg, LLC is located at 200 E Centennial Dr Ste 13, Pittsburg, KS 66762. The listed phone number is (620) 231-3088.

What is Via Christi Home Health Pittsburg, LLC's specialty?

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

Does Via Christi Home Health Pittsburg, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 17D0873005) is associated with this NPI, valid through July 7, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Via Christi Home Health Pittsburg, LLC a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Ascension At Home is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since August 2, 1984.

What quality rating does Via Christi Home Health Pittsburg, LLC have?

CMS rates Ascension At Home 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 Via Christi Home Health Pittsburg, LLC accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. list Via Christi Home Health Pittsburg, LLC 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 Via Christi Home Health Pittsburg, LLC was last updated on May 26, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.