GARRETT COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
NPI 1568411619
Public Health or Welfare in Oakland, MD

Q: What is Garrett County Health Department's NPI number?

The NPI number for Garrett County Health Department is 1568411619. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 8, 2006.

Q: What is Garrett County Health Department's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Public Health or Welfare with taxonomy code 251K00000X.

Q: What quality rating does Garrett County Health Department have?

CMS rates Garrett County Health Department 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.

Active since May 08, 2006

3/5

Patient Care Rating

1025 MEMORIAL DR, OAKLAND, MD 21550(301) 334-7706(301) 334-7701 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 18, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 20, 2026.

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About Garrett County Health Department NPPES

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

GARRETT COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT (NPI 1568411619) is a healthcare organization registered as a public health or welfare in Oakland, Maryland and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Carol Martin, Fiscal Accounts Technician Ii, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568411619

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251K00000X

Legal Business NameGARRETT COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Location Address1025 MEMORIAL DROakland, MD 21550-4343

Mailing Address1025 Memorial DrOakland, MD 21550-4343 · (301) 334-7706 · Fax (301) 334-7701

Phone(301) 334-7706

Fax(301) 334-7701

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialCarol MartinFiscal Accounts Technician Ii · (301) 334-7665

Enumeration DateMay 8, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 18, 2023

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 18, 2023

✔ NPI 1568411619 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPublic Health or WelfareAgencies

Taxonomy Code251K00000X

1025 MEMORIAL DR, Oakland, MD 21550

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid420919200MD

Medicaid703351600MD

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Garrett County Health Department (CMS certification number 217809), from CMS Care Compare.

Garrett County Health Department

Home health agency · Oakland, MD

3/5 Quality of Patient Care

OwnershipGovernment Operated

CMS Certification Number217809

Medicare-Certified SinceJuly 1, 1987

Phone(301) 334-7750

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

85.5%

Patients who got better at walking or moving around

86.2%

Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed

87.8%

Patients who got better at bathing

84.5%

Patients whose breathing improved

88.2%

Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth

78.5%

Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season

68.9%

Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time

97.4%

Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge

99%

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.

0.6%

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

595 of 747 patient episodes · observed rate 79.65%

86.75% Better Than National Rate

Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge

613 patient stays · observed rate 5.06%

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 · based on 766 episodes

0.88

Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

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