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SIGMA HEALTH CARE, INC.
NPI 1730284993
Home Health in Galveston, TX

Active since September 13, 2006CLIA 45D0942166 · Waiver
1609 TREMONT STREET, GALVESTON, TX 77550(409) 763-6800(409) 763-2905 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Sigma Health Care, Inc. NPPES

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

SIGMA HEALTH CARE, INC. (NPI 1730284993) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Galveston, Texas and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through March 5, 2028 and lists Amer Jamil Taha, Executive Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730284993
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameSIGMA HEALTH CARE, INC.
Location Address1609 TREMONT STREETGalveston, TX 77550
Mailing Address1609 Tremont StreetGalveston, TX 77550 · (409) 763-6800 · Fax (409) 763-2905
Phone(409) 763-6800
Fax(409) 763-2905
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAmer Jamil TahaExecutive Director · (409) 763-6800
Enumeration DateSeptember 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2020
✔ NPI 1730284993 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 006270
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.
1609 TREMONT STREET, Galveston, TX 77550
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsSigma Health Care, Inc.

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 45D0942166

Sigma Health Care, Inc · Galveston, TX
Active · expires Mar 5, 2028
CLIA Number45D0942166
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateMarch 6, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 5, 2028
Laboratory DirectorAmer J. Taha
Laboratory Phone(409) 741-0300
Laboratory LocationSigma Health Care, Inc1609 Tremont Street, Galveston, TX 77550
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
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 Sigma Health Care Inc (CMS certification number 459423), from CMS Care Compare.

Sigma Health Care Inc

Home health agency · Galveston, TX
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number459423
Medicare-Certified SinceOctober 3, 1998
Phone(409) 763-6800
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
97.6%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
83.3%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
85.4%
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.
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
21 of 87 patient episodes · observed rate 24.14%
29.99% Worse 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 232 episodes
0.97
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 Sigma Health Care, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Sigma Health Care, Inc. is 1730284993. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 13, 2006.

Where is Sigma Health Care, Inc. located?

Sigma Health Care, Inc. is located at 1609 Tremont Street, Galveston, TX 77550. The listed phone number is (409) 763-6800.

What is Sigma Health Care, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Does Sigma Health Care, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D0942166) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 5, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Sigma Health Care, Inc. a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Sigma Health Care Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since October 3, 1998.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sigma Health Care, Inc. was last updated on August 22, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.