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MISSISSIPPI HOMECARE OF PICAYUNE
NPI 1548293582
Home Health in Picayune, MS

Active since July 09, 2006CLIA 25D0991337 · Waiver
4/5
Patient Care Rating
1701 HIGHWAY 43 N, SUITE 6, PICAYUNE, MS 39466(601) 749-9101(601) 749-8970 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 12, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Mississippi Homecare Of Picayune NPPES

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

MISSISSIPPI HOMECARE OF PICAYUNE (NPI 1548293582) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Picayune, Mississippi and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through September 17, 2027 and lists Nicholas Gachassin, Executive Vice President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548293582
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NamePICAYUNE HOMECARE, LLC
Location Address1701 HIGHWAY 43 N, SUITE 6Picayune, MS 39466-2844
Mailing AddressPo Box 51266Lafayette, LA 70505-1266 · (337) 233-1307 · Fax (337) 233-5764
Phone(601) 749-9101
Fax(601) 749-8970
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialNicholas GachassinExecutive Vice President · (337) 233-1307
Enumeration DateJuly 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 12, 2022
NPPES CertifiedJuly 12, 2022
✔ NPI 1548293582 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
License✔ Licensed in MS · 2481
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.
1701 HIGHWAY 43 N, Picayune, MS 39466
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsMississippi Homecare Of Picayune

Other Identifiers 2

Other70217MS · Blue Cross Blue Shield Of
Medicaid00770551MS

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia 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 25D0991337

Picayune Homecare LLC Dba Ms Homecare Of Picayune · Picayune, MS
Active · expires Sep 17, 2027
CLIA Number25D0991337
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 18, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 17, 2027
Laboratory DirectorFrances Kline
Laboratory Phone(601) 749-9101
Laboratory LocationPicayune Homecare LLC Dba Ms Homecare Of Picayune1701 Hwy 43 N Ste 6, Picayune, MS 39466
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 Mississippi Homecare Of Picayune (CMS certification number 257141), from CMS Care Compare.

Mississippi Homecare Of Picayune

Home health agency · Picayune, MS
4.5/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number257141
Medicare-Certified SinceSeptember 1, 2001
Phone(601) 749-9101
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
99.6%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
95.1%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
95.1%
Patients who got better at bathing
94.5%
Patients whose breathing improved
96.7%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
92.6%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
74.5%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
92.1%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
99.9%
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.
0.2%
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
1,457 of 1,810 patient episodes · observed rate 80.5%
83.51% Better Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
769 patient stays · observed rate 4.29%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
4.33% Same As National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average
1.00 = national average per episode of care
0.98
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

KANIF GROUP LLC
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
1701 HIGHWAY 43 N
PICAYUNE, MS 39466
Pearl River County (769) 926-2740
MR. SCOTT J SUHOR
Pharmacist
1701 HIGHWAY 43 N
PICAYUNE, MS 39466
Pearl River County (601) 799-5082
MR. PIERRE MADERE
Pharmacist
1701 HIGHWAY 43 N
PICAYUNE, MS 39466
Pearl River County (601) 799-5081
MR. KENDAL BLAINE SILVE PHARM D
Pharmacist
1701 HIGHWAY 43 N
PICAYUNE, MS 39466
Pearl River County (769) 926-2740

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 Picayune Homecare, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Picayune Homecare, LLC is 1548293582. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 9, 2006. The provider is doing business as Mississippi Homecare Of Picayune.

Where is Picayune Homecare, LLC located?

Picayune Homecare, LLC is located at 1701 Highway 43 N Suite 6, Picayune, MS 39466. The listed phone number is (601) 749-9101.

What is Picayune Homecare, LLC's specialty?

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

Does Picayune Homecare, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 25D0991337) is associated with this NPI, valid through September 17, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Picayune Homecare, LLC a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Mississippi Homecare Of Picayune is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since September 1, 2001.

What quality rating does Picayune Homecare, LLC have?

CMS rates Mississippi Homecare Of Picayune 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 Picayune Homecare, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 2 other insurers list Picayune Homecare, 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 Picayune Homecare, LLC was last updated on July 12, 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.