BALLAD HEALTH HOMECARE
NPI 1528166568
Home Health in Norton, VA

Q: What is Mountain States Health Alliance's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mountain States Health Alliance is 1528166568. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 21, 2006. The provider is doing business as Ballad Health Homecare.

Q: What is Mountain States Health Alliance's specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Mountain States Health Alliance have?

CMS rates Ballad Health Homecare Norton 4 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.

Active since September 21, 2006

4/5

Patient Care Rating

96 15TH ST NW # 104A, NORTON, VA 24273(276) 973-9481(279) 973-9484 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 16, 2024, Aug 17, 2020, Aug 3, 2020 and 6 more (9 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Ballad Health Homecare NPPES

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

BALLAD HEALTH HOMECARE (NPI 1528166568) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Norton, Virginia and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. The organization lists Shane Edwin Hilton, Evp/cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528166568

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251E00000X

Legal Business NameMOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE

Location Address96 15TH ST NW # 104ANorton, VA 24273-1625

Mailing Address311 Princeton Rd Ste 1Johnson City, TN 37601-2026 · (276) 973-9481 · Fax (276) 973-9484

Phone(276) 973-9481

Fax(279) 973-9484

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialShane Edwin HiltonEvp/cfo · (423) 302-3467

Enumeration DateSeptember 21, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 16, 20249 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 16, 2024

✔ NPI 1528166568 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.

96 15TH ST NW # 104A, Norton, VA 24273

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsBallad Health Homecare

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid004970683VA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Ballad Health Homecare Norton (CMS certification number 497068), from CMS Care Compare.

Ballad Health Homecare Norton

Home health agency · Norton, VA

4/5 Quality of Patient Care

OwnershipNonProfit

CMS Certification Number497068

Medicare-Certified SinceMay 8, 1986

Phone(276) 973-9481

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

98.7%

Patients who got better at walking or moving around

93%

Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed

91%

Patients who got better at bathing

92.9%

Patients whose breathing improved

89.9%

Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth

89.1%

Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season

91.4%

Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time

97.4%

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.

0.3%

New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0.3%

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

160 of 209 patient episodes · observed rate 76.56%

82.79% Better Than National Rate

Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge

137 patient stays · observed rate 4.38%

Lower rates are better for this measure.

3.72% 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 300 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 Mountain States Health Alliance's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mountain States Health Alliance is 1528166568. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 21, 2006. The provider is doing business as Ballad Health Homecare.

Where is Mountain States Health Alliance located?

Mountain States Health Alliance is located at 96 15th St NW # 104A, Norton, VA 24273. The listed phone number is (276) 973-9481.

What is Mountain States Health Alliance's specialty?

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

Is Mountain States Health Alliance a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Ballad Health Homecare Norton is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since May 8, 1986.

What quality rating does Mountain States Health Alliance have?

CMS rates Ballad Health Homecare Norton 4 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 Mountain States Health Alliance accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 2 other insurers list Mountain States Health Alliance 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 Mountain States Health Alliance was last updated on April 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.