SUBURBAN HOME HEALTH CARE INC
NPI 1679573281
Home Health in Boston, MA

Active since July 26, 2005
3/5
Patient Care Rating
1050 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BOSTON, MA 02215(617) 264-7100(617) 264-7188 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 31, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Suburban Home Health Care Inc NPPES

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

SUBURBAN HOME HEALTH CARE INC (NPI 1679573281) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Boston, Massachusetts and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. The organization lists Michael J Roper, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679573281
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameSUBURBAN HOME HEALTH CARE INC
Location Address1050 COMMONWEALTH AVEBoston, MA 02215-1109
Mailing Address1050 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02215-1109 · (617) 264-7100 · Fax (617) 264-7188
Fax(617) 264-7188
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMichael J RoperPresident · (617) 264-7100
Enumeration DateJuly 26, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 31, 2022
NPPES CertifiedMarch 31, 2022
NPI 1679573281 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.
1050 COMMONWEALTH AVE, Boston, MA 02215

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid0605719MA
Medicaid110024413AMA

Accepted Insurance

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Suburban Home Health Care, Inc (CMS certification number 227290), from CMS Care Compare.

Suburban Home Health Care, Inc

Home health agency · Boston, MA
3.5/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number227290
Medicare-Certified SinceApril 1, 1994
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
99.9%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
85.9%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
91.5%
Patients who got better at bathing
85%
Patients whose breathing improved
72.4%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
80.8%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
90.6%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
98.4%
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.
1.3%
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
153 of 259 patient episodes · observed rate 59.07%
64.08% Worse Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
197 patient stays · observed rate 5.58%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
4.33% 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 360 episodes
0.83
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

Home Health
1050 COMMONWEALTH AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215
Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN)
1050 COMMONWEALTH AVE, SUITE 300
BOSTON, MA 02215
Home Health
1050 COMMONWEALTH AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215

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 Suburban Home Health Care Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Suburban Home Health Care Inc is 1679573281. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2005.

Where is Suburban Home Health Care Inc located?

Suburban Home Health Care Inc is located at 1050 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215. The listed phone number is (617) 264-7100.

What is Suburban Home Health Care Inc's specialty?

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

Is Suburban Home Health Care Inc a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Suburban Home Health Care, Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since April 1, 1994.

What quality rating does Suburban Home Health Care Inc have?

CMS rates Suburban Home Health Care, Inc 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.

What insurance does Suburban Home Health Care Inc accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care list Suburban Home Health Care 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 Suburban Home Health Care Inc was last updated on March 31, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.