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FIRST HOME HEALTHCARE, LLC
NPI 1730361643
Home Health in Alice, TX

Active since December 03, 2007
2/5
Patient Care Rating
308 E 2ND, STE D, ALICE, TX 78332(361) 396-0902(361) 396-0982 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 12, 2020, Sep 9, 2019, Mar 17, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About First Home Healthcare, Llc NPPES

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

FIRST HOME HEALTHCARE, LLC (NPI 1730361643) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Alice, Texas and active in the NPI registry since December 2007. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Alice and lists Carl G Mathews, Owner/member, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730361643
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameFIRST HOME HEALTHCARE, LLC
Location Address308 E 2ND, STE DAlice, TX 78332-4806
Mailing AddressPo Box 1877Alice, TX 78333-1877 · (361) 396-0902 · Fax (361) 396-0982
Phone(361) 396-0902
Fax(361) 396-0982
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialCarl G MathewsOwner/member · (361) 396-0902
Enumeration DateDecember 3, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 14, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 14, 2025
✔ NPI 1730361643 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ 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.
Also ListedIn Home Supportive CareTaxonomy 253Z00000X
308 E 2ND, Alice, TX 78332
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1800 E 1st StAlice, TX 78332-5002 · Phone (361) 396-0902 · Fax (361) 396-0982

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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 45D1087338

First Home Healthcare LLC · Alice, TX
Expired · Jul 31, 2026
CLIA Number45D1087338
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateAugust 1, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateJuly 31, 2026
Laboratory DirectorCarl Mathews
Laboratory Phone(361) 396-0902
Laboratory LocationFirst Home Healthcare LLC308 E 2nd Street, Suite D, Alice, TX 78332
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 First Home Healthcare LLC (CMS certification number 747222), from CMS Care Compare.

First Home Healthcare LLC

Home health agency · Alice, TX
2.5/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number747222
Medicare-Certified SinceAugust 21, 2009
Phone(361) 396-0902
Services Offered
Skilled nursing care Physical therapy Occupational therapy Speech-language pathology Medical social services

Patient Care Measures

Patients whose home health care began in a timely manner
100%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
77.7%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
76.7%
Patients who got better at bathing
87.1%
Patients whose breathing improved
75%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
65.6%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
76.9%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
99.5%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
97.5%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
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
135 of 204 patient episodes · observed rate 66.18%
73.26% Same As National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
79 patient stays · observed rate 2.53%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
3.75% 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 843 episodes
0.99
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 First Home Healthcare, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for First Home Healthcare, LLC is 1730361643. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 3, 2007.

Where is First Home Healthcare, LLC located?

First Home Healthcare, LLC is located at 308 E 2nd Ste D, Alice, TX 78332. The listed phone number is (361) 396-0902.

What is First Home Healthcare, LLC's specialty?

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

Is First Home Healthcare, LLC a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. First Home Healthcare LLC is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since August 21, 2009.

What quality rating does First Home Healthcare, LLC have?

CMS rates First Home Healthcare LLC 2.5 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 First Home Healthcare, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list First Home Healthcare, LLC 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 First Home Healthcare, LLC was last updated on January 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months 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.