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PASSIONATE CARE, INC.
NPI 1467896456
Home Health in Munster, IN

Active since April 22, 2013CLIA 15D2072249 · Waiver
1/5
Patient Care Rating
1650 45TH AVE STE B, MUNSTER, IN 46321(219) 595-5338 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 16, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 12, 2025, Feb 20, 2025, Sep 2, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Passionate Care, Inc. NPPES

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

PASSIONATE CARE, INC. (NPI 1467896456) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Munster, Indiana and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through January 27, 2028 and lists Camelia V Maftean, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467896456
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NamePASSIONATE CARE, INC.
Location Address1650 45TH AVE STE BMunster, IN 46321-3960
Mailing Address1650 45th St Ste BMunster, IN 46321-3960 · (219) 595-5338 · Fax (219) 595-5341
Phone(219) 595-5338
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialCamelia V MafteanPresident · (630) 292-9830
Enumeration DateApril 22, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateApril 16, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 16, 2025
✔ NPI 1467896456 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.
1650 45TH AVE STE B, Munster, IN 46321
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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 15D2072249

Passionate Care, Inc · Munster, IN
Active · expires Jan 27, 2028
CLIA Number15D2072249
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateJanuary 28, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 27, 2028
Laboratory DirectorAleatha Sharrieff
Laboratory Phone(219) 595-5338
Laboratory LocationPassionate Care, Inc1650 45th Ave Unit B, Munster, IN 46321
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 Passionate Care Inc (CMS certification number 157678), from CMS Care Compare.

Passionate Care Inc

Home health agency · Munster, IN
1.5/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number157678
Medicare-Certified SinceDecember 4, 2014
Phone(219) 595-5338
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
87.7%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
56.8%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
51.5%
Patients who got better at bathing
54.8%
Patients whose breathing improved
74.7%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
61.5%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
62.1%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
92.8%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
100%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.7%
New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.6%
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
71 of 101 patient episodes · observed rate 70.3%
73.91% Same As National Rate
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 274 episodes
0.92
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 Passionate Care, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Passionate Care, Inc. is 1467896456. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 22, 2013.

Where is Passionate Care, Inc. located?

Passionate Care, Inc. is located at 1650 45th Ave Ste B, Munster, IN 46321. The listed phone number is (219) 595-5338.

What is Passionate Care, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Does Passionate Care, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 15D2072249) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 27, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Passionate Care, Inc. a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Passionate Care Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since December 4, 2014.

What quality rating does Passionate Care, Inc. have?

CMS rates Passionate Care Inc 1.5 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 Passionate Care, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Passionate 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 Passionate Care, Inc. was last updated on April 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.