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PUGET SOUND HOME HEALTH
NPI 1912242678
Home Health in Tacoma, WA

Active since December 06, 2012CLIA 50D2034880 · Waiver
4/5
Patient Care Rating
4002 TACOMA MALL BLVD STE 204, TACOMA, WA 98409(253) 581-9410(253) 581-9207 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 17, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

About Puget Sound Home Health NPPES

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

PUGET SOUND HOME HEALTH (NPI 1912242678) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Tacoma, Washington and active in the NPI registry since December 2012. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through April 4, 2028 and lists Lee Johnson, Treasurer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912242678
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameSYMBOL HEALTHCARE, INC.
Location Address4002 TACOMA MALL BLVD STE 204Tacoma, WA 98409-7702
Mailing Address4002 Tacoma Mall Blvd Ste 204Tacoma, WA 98409-7702 · (253) 581-9410 · Fax (253) 581-9207
Phone(253) 581-9410
Fax(253) 581-9207
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialLee JohnsonTreasurer · (208) 401-1369
Enumeration DateDecember 6, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 17, 2021
NPPES CertifiedMarch 17, 2021
✔ NPI 1912242678 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.
4002 TACOMA MALL BLVD STE 204, Tacoma, WA 98409
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsPuget Sound Home Health

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 50D2034880

Puget Sound Home Health Of King County · Tacoma, WA
Active · expires Apr 4, 2028
CLIA Number50D2034880
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateJanuary 6, 2012
Certificate Expiration DateApril 4, 2028
Laboratory DirectorDevin Rothwell
Laboratory Phone(253) 735-4282
Laboratory LocationPuget Sound Home Health Of King County4002 Tacoma Mall Blvd Ste 204A, Tacoma, WA 98409
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 Puget Sound Home Health (CMS certification number 507101), from CMS Care Compare.

Puget Sound Home Health

Home health agency · Tacoma, WA
4.5/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number507101
Medicare-Certified SinceDecember 1, 1994
Phone(253) 581-9410
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
100%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
90.4%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
90.6%
Patients who got better at bathing
90.9%
Patients whose breathing improved
91.9%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
85%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
72.5%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
99.4%
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.
0.7%
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
1,231 of 1,588 patient episodes · observed rate 77.52%
85.56% Better Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
1,027 patient stays · observed rate 5.26%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
4.32% Same As National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average
1.00 = national average per episode of care
0.90
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.

MICHELE LEANNE TURNER PT
Physical Therapist
4002 TACOMA MALL BLVD STE 204
TACOMA, WA 98409
Pierce County (253) 581-9410
SYMBOL HEALTHCARE, INC.
Hospice Care, Community Based
4002 TACOMA MALL BLVD STE 204
TACOMA, WA 98409
Pierce County (253) 581-9410
CAROLINE DELSOLE SLP-CF
Speech-Language Pathologist
4002 TACOMA MALL BLVD STE 204
TACOMA, WA 98409
Pierce County (253) 581-9410

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 Symbol Healthcare, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Symbol Healthcare, Inc. is 1912242678. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 6, 2012. The provider is doing business as Puget Sound Home Health.

Where is Symbol Healthcare, Inc. located?

Symbol Healthcare, Inc. is located at 4002 Tacoma Mall Blvd Ste 204, Tacoma, WA 98409. The listed phone number is (253) 581-9410.

What is Symbol Healthcare, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Does Symbol Healthcare, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 50D2034880) is associated with this NPI, valid through April 4, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

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

Yes. Puget Sound Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since December 1, 1994.

What quality rating does Symbol Healthcare, Inc. have?

CMS rates Puget Sound Home Health 4.5 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Symbol Healthcare, Inc. was last updated on March 17, 2021. 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.