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SMART HEALTH CARE, INC
NPI 1407911068
Home Health in Shreveport, LA

Active since December 26, 2006CLIA 19D0903368 · Waiver
3/5
Patient Care Rating
6135 FAIRFIELD AVE, SHREVEPORT, LA 71106(318) 865-9747(318) 865-9711 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 7, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Smart Health Care, Inc NPPES

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

SMART HEALTH CARE, INC (NPI 1407911068) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Shreveport, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through July 18, 2027 and lists Valerie Hall, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407911068
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameSMART HEALTH CARE, INC
Location Address6135 FAIRFIELD AVEShreveport, LA 71106-2743
Mailing Address6135 Fairfield AveShreveport, LA 71106-2743 · (318) 865-9747 · Fax (318) 865-9711
Phone(318) 865-9747
Fax(318) 865-9711
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialValerie HallCfo · (318) 865-9747
Enumeration DateDecember 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 7, 2012
✔ NPI 1407911068 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 905
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.
6135 FAIRFIELD AVE, Shreveport, LA 71106
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1406198LA
Medicare OSCAR/certification197729LA

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 19D0903368

Smart Health Care · Shreveport, LA
Active · expires Jul 18, 2027
CLIA Number19D0903368
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateJuly 19, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJuly 18, 2027
Laboratory DirectorVeronica S. Cochran
Laboratory Phone(318) 865-9747
Laboratory LocationSmart Health Care6130 Fairfield Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71106
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 Smart Health Care Inc (CMS certification number 197729), from CMS Care Compare.

Smart Health Care Inc

Home health agency · Shreveport, LA
3/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipGovernment Operated
CMS Certification Number197729
Medicare-Certified SinceAugust 1, 1995
Phone(318) 865-9747
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
100%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
77.7%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
73.2%
Patients who got better at bathing
75.5%
Patients whose breathing improved
96.3%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
81.7%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
53.8%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
86.5%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
95.5%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0%
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
44 of 94 patient episodes · observed rate 46.81%
51.31% Worse Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
23 patient stays · observed rate 0%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
3.76% 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 427 episodes
0.97
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 Smart Health Care, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Smart Health Care, Inc is 1407911068. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 26, 2006.

Where is Smart Health Care, Inc located?

Smart Health Care, Inc is located at 6135 Fairfield Ave, Shreveport, LA 71106. The listed phone number is (318) 865-9747.

What is Smart Health Care, Inc's specialty?

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

Does Smart Health Care, Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 19D0903368) is associated with this NPI, valid through July 18, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Smart Health Care, Inc a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Smart Health Care Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since August 1, 1995.

What quality rating does Smart Health Care, Inc have?

CMS rates Smart Health Care Inc 3 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 Smart Health Care, Inc accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Smart Health Care, 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 Smart Health Care, Inc was last updated on August 7, 2012. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.