BAPTIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC.
NPI 1972548162
Home Health in Lexington, KY

Active since June 19, 2006
3/5
Patient Care Rating
2100 NICHOLASVILLE RD, LEXINGTON, KY 40503(859) 260-6569(859) 277-5791 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 28, 2025, Aug 28, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. NPPES

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

BAPTIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC. (NPI 1972548162), doing business as Baptist Health Home Care Lexington, is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Lexington, Kentucky and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. The organization lists Richard Carrico, Chief Financial Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972548162
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameBAPTIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC.
Location Address2100 NICHOLASVILLE RDLexington, KY 40503-2502
Mailing Address2100 Nicholasville RdLexington, KY 40503-2502 · (859) 260-6569 · Fax (859) 277-5791
Fax(859) 277-5791
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRichard CarricoChief Financial Officer · (502) 896-5006
Enumeration DateJune 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 28, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 28, 2025
NPI 1972548162 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
License Licensed in KY · 150107
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.
2100 NICHOLASVILLE RD, Lexington, KY 40503

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsBaptist Health Home Care Lexington

Other Identifiers 3

Other000000054488KY · Anthem Provider Number
Other5942616KY · Aetna Provider Number
Medicaid34008342KY

Accepted Insurance

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Baptist Health Home Care Lexington (CMS certification number 187104), from CMS Care Compare.

Baptist Health Home Care Lexington

Home health agency · Lexington, KY
3/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipNonProfit
CMS Certification Number187104
Medicare-Certified SinceApril 4, 1985
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
94.7%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
82.9%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
86.1%
Patients who got better at bathing
86.7%
Patients whose breathing improved
85%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
81.2%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
66.7%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
98.8%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
98.5%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
1.1%
New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.1%
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
709 of 898 patient episodes · observed rate 78.95%
86.09% Better Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
771 patient stays · observed rate 3.76%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
3.76% Same As National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average
1.00 = national average per episode of care
0.98
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Pharmacy (Home Infusion Therapy Pharmacy)
2100 NICHOLASVILLE RD
LEXINGTON, KY 40503
Physical Therapist
2100 NICHOLASVILLE RD
LEXINGTON, KY 40503
Pharmacist
2100 NICHOLASVILLE RD
LEXINGTON, KY 40503
Home Health
2100 NICHOLASVILLE RD
LEXINGTON, KY 40503

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 Baptist Healthcare System, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. is 1972548162. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2006. The provider is doing business as Baptist Health Home Care Lexington.

Where is Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. located?

Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. is located at 2100 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY 40503. The listed phone number is (859) 260-6569.

What is Baptist Healthcare System, Inc.'s specialty?

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

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

Yes. Baptist Health Home Care Lexington is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since April 4, 1985.

What quality rating does Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. have?

CMS rates Baptist Health Home Care Lexington 3 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 Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter of Tennessee list Baptist Healthcare System, 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 Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. was last updated on May 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.