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PRIMESTAR HOME HEALTH OF NWLA INC
NPI 1952350456
Home Health in Minden, LA

Active since May 10, 2006CLIA Certified · 2 labs
2/5
Patient Care Rating
303 GREEN ST, MINDEN, LA 71055(318) 259-1410 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 13, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 13, 2022, Jul 14, 2020, Nov 13, 2019 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

About Primestar Home Health Of Nwla Inc NPPES

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

PRIMESTAR HOME HEALTH OF NWLA INC (NPI 1952350456), doing business as First Trinity Home Health, Inc, is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Minden, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization holds 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and lists Tiffany Anne Castleman, Chief Operating Officer/partner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952350456
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NamePRIMESTAR HOME HEALTH OF NWLA INC
Location Address303 GREEN STMinden, LA 71055-3320
Mailing Address1527 Doctors DriveBossier City, LA 71111 · (318) 259-1410 · Fax (318) 532-6088
Phone(318) 259-1410
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialTiffany Anne CastlemanChief Operating Officer/partner · (318) 259-1410
Enumeration DateMay 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 13, 20225 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 13, 2022
✔ NPI 1952350456 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · 438✔ Licensed in LA · 12232
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.
303 GREEN ST, Minden, LA 71055
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Other Names 2

Former Legal Business NameFirst Trinity Home Health, Inc
Former Legal Business NameFirst Choice Home Health Agency

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11527 Doctors DriveBossier City, LA 71111 · Phone (318) 259-1410 · Fax (318) 532-6088
Location 2115 Pelican BlvdRuston, LA 71270-7703 · Phone (318) 259-1410

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1403326LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 2

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 19D2166465

First Trinity Home Health · Bossier City, LA
Active · expires May 16, 2027
CLIA Number19D2166465
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateMay 17, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateMay 16, 2027
Laboratory DirectorJoshua G. Loughmiller
Laboratory Phone(318) 259-1410
Laboratory LocationFirst Trinity Home Health1527 Doctors Dr, Bossier City, LA 71111
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 19D2166467

First Trinity Home Health · Ringgold, LA
Active · expires May 16, 2027
CLIA Number19D2166467
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateMay 17, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateMay 16, 2027
Laboratory DirectorElizabeth G. Wicker
Laboratory Phone(318) 259-1410
Laboratory LocationFirst Trinity Home Health2434 Manning St, Ringgold, LA 71068
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: 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 Primestar Home Health Of Nwla, Inc (CMS certification number 197446), from CMS Care Compare.

Primestar Home Health Of Nwla, Inc

Home health agency · Minden, LA
2/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number197446
Medicare-Certified SinceMay 5, 1992
Phone(318) 259-1410
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
99.4%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
72.6%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
66%
Patients who got better at bathing
71.7%
Patients whose breathing improved
60.7%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
71.6%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
74.2%
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.
2.3%
New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.8%
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
549 of 1,026 patient episodes · observed rate 53.51%
57.76% Worse Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
367 patient stays · observed rate 4.9%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
4.4% Same As National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average
1.00 = national average per episode of care
1.02
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 Primestar Home Health Of Nwla Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Primestar Home Health Of Nwla Inc is 1952350456. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2006. The provider was formerly known as First Trinity Home Health, Inc and First Choice Home Health Agency.

Where is Primestar Home Health Of Nwla Inc located?

Primestar Home Health Of Nwla Inc is located at 303 Green St, Minden, LA 71055. The listed phone number is (318) 259-1410.

What is Primestar Home Health Of Nwla Inc's specialty?

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

Does Primestar Home Health Of Nwla Inc hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates are associated with this NPI under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program. The certificates are listed in the CLIA Laboratory Certificates section above.

Is Primestar Home Health Of Nwla Inc a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Primestar Home Health Of Nwla, Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since May 5, 1992.

What quality rating does Primestar Home Health Of Nwla Inc have?

CMS rates Primestar Home Health Of Nwla, Inc 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.

What insurance does Primestar Home Health Of Nwla Inc accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana list Primestar Home Health Of Nwla 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 Primestar Home Health Of Nwla Inc was last updated on January 13, 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.