FNS, INC.
NPI 1457883373
Home Health in Chillicothe, OH

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

The NPI number for Fns, Inc. is 1457883373. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2017. The provider is doing business as Family Nursing Service and Heritage Health Care.

Q: What is Fns, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Fns, Inc. was last updated on July 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since March 30, 2017CLIA 36D0876927 · Waiver

77 E WATER ST STE 205, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601(740) 775-5463(740) 775-5464 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 15, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 13, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 15, 2026, Dec 13, 2024, Aug 1, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Fns, Inc. NPPES

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

FNS, INC. (NPI 1457883373), doing business as Family Nursing Service, is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Chillicothe, Ohio and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through September 26, 2027 and lists Kerri Romes, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457883373

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251E00000X

Legal Business NameFNS, INC.

Location Address77 E WATER ST STE 205Chillicothe, OH 45601-2586

Mailing Address1100 Shawnee RdLima, OH 45805-3583 · (419) 999-2010 · Fax (419) 999-6284

Phone(740) 775-5463

Fax(740) 775-5464

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialKerri RomesPresident · (419) 999-2010

Enumeration DateMarch 30, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 15, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 15, 2026

✔ NPI 1457883373 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ 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 ListedSkilled Nursing FacilityTaxonomy 314000000X

77 E WATER ST STE 205, Chillicothe, OH 45601

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Other Names 2

Doing Business AsFamily Nursing Service

Doing Business AsHeritage Health Care

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0263340OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.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 36D0876927

Fns, Inc · Chillicothe, OH

Active · expires Sep 26, 2027

CLIA Number36D0876927

Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency

Certificate Effective DateSeptember 27, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 26, 2027

Laboratory DirectorGenevieve Stelzer

Laboratory Phone(740) 775-5463

Laboratory LocationFns, Inc77 East Water Street Suite 205, Chillicothe, OH 45601

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

HERITAGE HOME HEALTH OF CHILLICOTHE, LLC

Home Health

77 E WATER ST STE 205
CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601

Ross County (419) 999-2010

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 Fns, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Fns, Inc. is 1457883373. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2017. The provider is doing business as Family Nursing Service and Heritage Health Care.

Where is Fns, Inc. located?

Fns, Inc. is located at 77 E Water St Ste 205, Chillicothe, OH 45601. The listed phone number is (740) 775-5463.

What is Fns, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Does Fns, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 36D0876927) is associated with this NPI, valid through September 26, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Fns, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and CareSource list Fns, 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 Fns, Inc. was last updated on July 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.