BLUEGRASS HOME HEALTH CARE
NPI 1659374510
Home Health in Cynthiana, KY

Q: What is Hospice Of The Bluegrass, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Hospice Of The Bluegrass, Inc. is 1659374510. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2005. The provider is doing business as Bluegrass Home Health Care.

Q: What is Hospice Of The Bluegrass, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Active since May 24, 2005

3/5

Patient Care Rating

1317 US HIGHWAY 62E, CYNTHIANA, KY 41031(859) 276-5344(859) 234-8671 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 5, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 5, 2024, Dec 5, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

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About Bluegrass Home Health Care NPPES

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

BLUEGRASS HOME HEALTH CARE (NPI 1659374510) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Cynthiana, Kentucky and active in the NPI registry since May 2005. The organization lists Holly Shriver Hodge, Cfo/vp Of Finance, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659374510

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251E00000X

Legal Business NameHOSPICE OF THE BLUEGRASS, INC.

Location Address1317 US HIGHWAY 62ECynthiana, KY 41031-7970

Mailing Address1733 Harrodsburg RoadLexington, KY 40504-3617 · (859) 234-8750 · Fax (859) 296-4101

Phone(859) 276-5344

Fax(859) 234-8671

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialHolly Shriver HodgeCfo/vp Of Finance · (859) 296-6826

Enumeration DateMay 24, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 5, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 5, 2023

✔ NPI 1659374510 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies

Taxonomy Code251E00000X

License✔ Licensed in KY · 150056

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.

Also ListedCase ManagementTaxonomy 251B00000X · License 150056 (KY)

Also ListedPublic Health or WelfareTaxonomy 251K00000X

Also ListedEarly Intervention Provider AgencyTaxonomy 252Y00000X · License 150056 (KY)

1317 US HIGHWAY 62E, Cynthiana, KY 41031

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsBluegrass Home Health Care

Other Identifiers 9

Medicaid20091013KY

Medicaid15000557KY

Medicaid15001035KY

Medicaid20105011KY

Medicaid42001099KY

Medicaid45344579KY

Medicaid15001092KY

Medicaid20049011KY

Medicaid34002097KY

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Hospice Of The Bluegrass, Inc. Dba Bluegrass Care Navigators Dba Bluegrass Home Health Care (CMS certification number 187055), from CMS Care Compare.

Hospice Of The Bluegrass, Inc. Dba Bluegrass Care Navigators Dba Bluegrass Home Health Care

Home health agency · Cynthiana, KY

3.5/5 Quality of Patient Care

OwnershipGovernment Operated

CMS Certification Number187055

Medicare-Certified SinceOctober 1, 1974

Phone(859) 234-8750

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

84.1%

Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed

91.2%

Patients who got better at bathing

87.3%

Patients whose breathing improved

82.7%

Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth

76%

Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season

66.4%

Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time

98.9%

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.

1.6%

New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0.8%

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

133 of 181 patient episodes · observed rate 73.48%

74.5% Same As National Rate

Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge

117 patient stays · observed rate 3.42%

Lower rates are better for this measure.

3.77% 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 271 episodes

0.90

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 Hospice Of The Bluegrass, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Hospice Of The Bluegrass, Inc. is 1659374510. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2005. The provider is doing business as Bluegrass Home Health Care.

Where is Hospice Of The Bluegrass, Inc. located?

Hospice Of The Bluegrass, Inc. is located at 1317 Us Highway 62E, Cynthiana, KY 41031. The listed phone number is (859) 276-5344.

What is Hospice Of The Bluegrass, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Is Hospice Of The Bluegrass, Inc. a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Hospice Of The Bluegrass, Inc. Dba Bluegrass Care Navigators Dba Bluegrass Home Health Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since October 1, 1974.

What quality rating does Hospice Of The Bluegrass, Inc. have?

CMS rates Hospice Of The Bluegrass, Inc. Dba Bluegrass Care Navigators Dba Bluegrass Home Health Care 3.5 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 Hospice Of The Bluegrass, Inc. was last updated on January 5, 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.