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PRACTICARE HOME HEALTH AGENCY
NPI 1639167208
Home Health in Arcadia, CA

Active since October 07, 2005CLIA 05D0924132 · Waiver
5/5
Patient Care Rating
223 NORTH FIRST AVE., SUITE 103, ARCADIA, CA 91006(626) 821-4880(626) 821-4477 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 17, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Practicare Home Health Agency NPPES

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

PRACTICARE HOME HEALTH AGENCY (NPI 1639167208) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Arcadia, California and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through January 20, 2027 and lists Erich Chan, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639167208
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NamePRACTICARE HOME HEALTH AGENCY
Location Address223 NORTH FIRST AVE., SUITE 103Arcadia, CA 91006
Mailing Address223 North First Ave., Suite 103Arcadia, CA 91006 · (626) 821-4880 · Fax (626) 821-4477
Phone(626) 821-4880
Fax(626) 821-4477
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialErich ChanCfo · (626) 821-4880
Enumeration DateOctober 7, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 17, 2012
✔ NPI 1639167208 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 980000918
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.
223 NORTH FIRST AVE., Arcadia, CA 91006
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified557550CA · Medicare
MedicaidHHA57550FCA

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 05D0924132

Practicare Home Health Care Inc · Arcadia, CA
Active · expires Jan 20, 2027
CLIA Number05D0924132
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateJanuary 21, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 20, 2027
Laboratory DirectorEric Chwa MD
Laboratory Phone(626) 821-4880
Laboratory LocationPracticare Home Health Care Inc223 N First Ave Ste 103, Arcadia, CA 91006
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address 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 Practicare Home Health (CMS certification number 557550), from CMS Care Compare.

Practicare Home Health

Home health agency · Arcadia, CA
5/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number557550
Medicare-Certified SinceJune 21, 1995
Phone(626) 821-4880
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
100%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
96.4%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
89.9%
Patients who got better at bathing
97.5%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
93.3%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
78.3%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
97.8%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
95.7%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0%
New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0%
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
70 of 85 patient episodes · observed rate 82.35%
90.31% Better Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
68 patient stays · observed rate 5.88%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
4.06% 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 103 episodes
0.95
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 Practicare Home Health Agency's NPI number?

The NPI number for Practicare Home Health Agency is 1639167208. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 7, 2005.

Where is Practicare Home Health Agency located?

Practicare Home Health Agency is located at 223 North First Ave. Suite 103, Arcadia, CA 91006. The listed phone number is (626) 821-4880.

What is Practicare Home Health Agency's specialty?

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

Does Practicare Home Health Agency hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D0924132) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 20, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Practicare Home Health Agency a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Practicare Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since June 21, 1995.

What quality rating does Practicare Home Health Agency have?

CMS rates Practicare Home Health 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 Practicare Home Health Agency was last updated on July 17, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.