CENTERWELL HOME HEALTH
NPI 1598796161
Home Health in Wilkes Barre, PA

Active since July 05, 2006
4/5
Patient Care Rating
1065 HIGHWAY 315, SUITE 301, WILKES BARRE, PA 18702(570) 822-0857 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 15, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 15, 2023, Sep 2, 2022, Aug 27, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Centerwell Home Health NPPES

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

CENTERWELL HOME HEALTH (NPI 1598796161) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization lists John Nichols, Authorized Signatory, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598796161
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameCENTERWELL CERTIFIED HEALTHCARE CORP.
Location Address1065 HIGHWAY 315, SUITE 301Wilkes Barre, PA 18702-6941
Mailing Address6330 Sprint Pkwy Ste 300Overland Park, KS 66211-1157
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJohn NicholsAuthorized Signatory · (570) 822-0857
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 15, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 15, 2023
NPI 1598796161 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.

1065 HIGHWAY 315, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsCenterwell Home Health

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1006932660056PA

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Centerwell Home Health (CMS certification number 397422), from CMS Care Compare.

Centerwell Home Health

Home health agency · Wilkes Barre, PA
4.5/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number397422
Medicare-Certified SinceSeptember 6, 1985
Services Offered
Skilled nursing care Physical therapy Occupational therapy 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
92.5%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
90.5%
Patients who got better at bathing
94.6%
Patients whose breathing improved
95.5%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
90.3%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
70%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
90.6%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
99.8%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
1.6%
New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.7%
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
323 of 448 patient episodes · observed rate 72.1%
80.45% Better Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
239 patient stays · observed rate 2.51%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
3.49% 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 781 episodes
1.01
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Internal Medicine (Sleep Medicine)
1065 HIGHWAY 315, SUITE 202
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702

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 Centerwell Certified Healthcare Corp.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Centerwell Certified Healthcare Corp. is 1598796161. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2006. The provider is doing business as Centerwell Home Health.

Where is Centerwell Certified Healthcare Corp. located?

Centerwell Certified Healthcare Corp. is located at 1065 Highway 315 Suite 301, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702. The listed phone number is (570) 822-0857.

What is Centerwell Certified Healthcare Corp.'s specialty?

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

Is Centerwell Certified Healthcare Corp. a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Centerwell Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since September 6, 1985.

What quality rating does Centerwell Certified Healthcare Corp. have?

CMS rates Centerwell Home Health 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Centerwell Certified Healthcare Corp. was last updated on December 15, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.