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SANTA FE HEALTHCARE, INC.
NPI 1669565420
Home Health in Benavides, TX

Active since October 02, 2006CLIA 45D1020568 · Waiver
2/5
Patient Care Rating
119 W. RAILROAD AVE., BENAVIDES, TX 78341(361) 256-3980(361) 256-3981 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 12, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 12, 2024, Aug 22, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Santa Fe Healthcare, Inc. NPPES

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

SANTA FE HEALTHCARE, INC. (NPI 1669565420) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Benavides, Texas and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through December 22, 2027 and lists Priscilla G. Garza, Administrator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669565420
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameSANTA FE HEALTHCARE, INC.
Location Address119 W. RAILROAD AVE.Benavides, TX 78341
Mailing AddressP.o. Box 510Benavides, TX 78341-0510 · (361) 256-3980 · Fax (361) 256-3981
Phone(361) 256-3980
Fax(361) 256-3981
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialPriscilla G. GarzaAdministrator · (361) 256-3980
Enumeration DateOctober 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 12, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 12, 2024
✔ NPI 1669565420 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 008750
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 ListedNursing CareTaxonomy 251J00000X
Also ListedIn Home Supportive CareTaxonomy 253Z00000X
119 W. RAILROAD AVE., Benavides, TX 78341
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Other Identifiers 2

Other008750TX · Home Health License
Medicaid167086101TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include UnitedHealthcare, WellPoint.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 45D1020568

Santa Fe Health Care Inc · Benavides, TX
Active · expires Dec 22, 2027
CLIA Number45D1020568
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateDecember 23, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateDecember 22, 2027
Laboratory DirectorKoleen M. Kieffer
Laboratory Phone(361) 256-3980
Laboratory LocationSanta Fe Health Care Inc119 West Rail Road Ave, Benavides, TX 78341
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: 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 Santa Fe Health Care Inc (CMS certification number 453121), from CMS Care Compare.

Santa Fe Health Care Inc

Home health agency · Benavides, TX
2/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number453121
Medicare-Certified SinceJuly 16, 2004
Phone(361) 256-3980
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
98.2%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
73.2%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
75.1%
Patients who got better at bathing
75.4%
Patients whose breathing improved
67.4%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
79.9%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
65.7%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
97.9%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
92.3%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.6%
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
128 of 265 patient episodes · observed rate 48.3%
50.63% Worse Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
34 patient stays · observed rate 0%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
3.68% Same As National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average
1.00 = national average per episode of care
0.96
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.

SANTA FE HOSPICE LLC
Hospice Care, Community Based
119 W. RAILROAD AVE., SUITE B
BENAVIDES, TX 78341
Duval County (361) 877-9098

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 Santa Fe Healthcare, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Santa Fe Healthcare, Inc. is 1669565420. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 2, 2006.

Where is Santa Fe Healthcare, Inc. located?

Santa Fe Healthcare, Inc. is located at 119 W. Railroad Ave., Benavides, TX 78341. The listed phone number is (361) 256-3980.

What is Santa Fe Healthcare, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Does Santa Fe Healthcare, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D1020568) is associated with this NPI, valid through December 22, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Santa Fe Healthcare, Inc. a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Santa Fe Health Care Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since July 16, 2004.

What quality rating does Santa Fe Healthcare, Inc. have?

CMS rates Santa Fe Health Care Inc 2 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 Santa Fe Healthcare, Inc. accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare and WellPoint list Santa Fe Healthcare, Inc. 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 Santa Fe Healthcare, Inc. was last updated on June 12, 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.