MEDCARE PLUS HOME HEALTH PROVIDERS, INC.
NPI 1669815064
Home Health in Upland, CA

Q: What is Medcare Plus Home Health Providers, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Medcare Plus Home Health Providers, Inc. have?

CMS rates Blue Diamond Home Health Provider 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.

Active since April 16, 2013CLIA 05D1003326 · Waiver

2/5

Patient Care Rating

870 N MOUNTAIN AVE STE 123, UPLAND, CA 91786(626) 594-4990(877) 289-9698 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 12, 2026, May 9, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

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About Medcare Plus Home Health Providers, Inc. NPPES

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

MEDCARE PLUS HOME HEALTH PROVIDERS, INC. (NPI 1669815064), doing business as Blue Diamond Home Health Provider, is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Upland, California and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 26, 2026 and lists Richel P Agra, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669815064

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251E00000X

Legal Business NameMEDCARE PLUS HOME HEALTH PROVIDERS, INC.

Location Address870 N MOUNTAIN AVE STE 123Upland, CA 91786-4173

Mailing Address870 N Mountain Ave Ste 123Upland, CA 91786-4173 · (626) 594-4990 · Fax (877) 289-9698

Phone(626) 594-4990

Fax(877) 289-9698

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialRichel P AgraCeo · (626) 594-4990

Enumeration DateApril 16, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 12, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 12, 2026

✔ NPI 1669815064 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies

Taxonomy Code251E00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · C2519247

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.

870 N MOUNTAIN AVE STE 123, Upland, CA 91786

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsBlue Diamond Home Health Provider

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 05D1003326

Medcare Plus Home Health Providers Inc · Upland, CA

Active · expires Aug 26, 2026

CLIA Number05D1003326

Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency

Certificate Effective DateAugust 27, 2024

Certificate Expiration DateAugust 26, 2026

Laboratory DirectorFernando Palacios

Laboratory Phone(626) 594-4990

Laboratory LocationMedcare Plus Home Health Providers Inc870 N Mountain Ave Ste 123, Upland, CA 91786

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name 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 Blue Diamond Home Health Provider (CMS certification number 059567), from CMS Care Compare.

Blue Diamond Home Health Provider

Home health agency · Glendora, CA

2/5 Quality of Patient Care

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number059567

Medicare-Certified SinceDecember 20, 2013

Phone(626) 594-4990

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

76.3%

Patients who got better at walking or moving around

76.6%

Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed

64.1%

Patients who got better at bathing

76.5%

Patients whose breathing improved

71.8%

Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth

63.6%

Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season

83.7%

Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time

19.9%

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.

New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

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

272 of 300 patient episodes · observed rate 90.67%

83.74% Better Than National Rate

Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge

Cases too small to report

Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average

1.00 = national average per episode of care · based on 639 episodes

0.62

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

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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 Medcare Plus Home Health Providers, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Medcare Plus Home Health Providers, Inc. is 1669815064. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2013. The provider is doing business as Blue Diamond Home Health Provider.

Where is Medcare Plus Home Health Providers, Inc. located?

Medcare Plus Home Health Providers, Inc. is located at 870 N Mountain Ave Ste 123, Upland, CA 91786. The listed phone number is (626) 594-4990.

What is Medcare Plus Home Health Providers, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Does Medcare Plus Home Health Providers, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D1003326) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 26, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Medcare Plus Home Health Providers, Inc. a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Blue Diamond Home Health Provider is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since December 20, 2013.

What quality rating does Medcare Plus Home Health Providers, Inc. have?

CMS rates Blue Diamond Home Health Provider 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Medcare Plus Home Health Providers, Inc. was last updated on March 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.