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COMFORT CARE HOME HEALTH OF NORTH ALABAMA, LLC
NPI 1992230601
Home Health in Huntsville, AL

Active since May 01, 2017CLIA 01D2056459 · Waiver
3/5
Patient Care Rating
1430 PARAMOUNT DR, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35806(256) 929-1148(256) 325-1957 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 27, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 17, 2023, Dec 29, 2022, Jul 26, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Comfort Care Home Health Of North Alabama, Llc NPPES

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

COMFORT CARE HOME HEALTH OF NORTH ALABAMA, LLC (NPI 1992230601), doing business as Aveanna Home Health, is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Huntsville, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through March 26, 2027 and lists Matthew Buckhalter, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992230601
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameCOMFORT CARE HOME HEALTH OF NORTH ALABAMA, LLC
Location Address1430 PARAMOUNT DRHuntsville, AL 35806-2638
Mailing Address400 Interstate North Pkwy Se Ste 1600Atlanta, GA 30339-5047 · (470) 464-8000
Phone(256) 929-1148
Fax(256) 325-1957
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMatthew BuckhalterCfo · (470) 464-8000
Enumeration DateMay 1, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 27, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 27, 2025
✔ NPI 1992230601 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.
1430 PARAMOUNT DR, Huntsville, AL 35806
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsAveanna Home Health

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama 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 01D2056459

Comfort Care Home Health Of North Alabama · Huntsville, AL
Active · expires Mar 26, 2027
CLIA Number01D2056459
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateMarch 27, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 26, 2027
Laboratory DirectorJacqueline Nichols-Miles
Laboratory Phone(256) 929-1148
Laboratory LocationComfort Care Home Health Of North Alabama1430 Paramount Drive, Huntsville, AL 35806
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 Aveanna Home Health (CMS certification number 017176), from CMS Care Compare.

Aveanna Home Health

Home health agency · Huntsville, AL
3/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number017176
Medicare-Certified SinceJune 12, 2013
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
92.7%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
88.2%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
85.6%
Patients who got better at bathing
87.8%
Patients whose breathing improved
83%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
84.5%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
69.9%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
96.9%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
99.6%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
1.2%
New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.2%
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
496 of 729 patient episodes · observed rate 68.04%
74.73% Same As National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
334 patient stays · observed rate 6.59%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
4.72% 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.

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 Comfort Care Home Health Of North Alabama, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Comfort Care Home Health Of North Alabama, LLC is 1992230601. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 1, 2017. The provider is doing business as Aveanna Home Health.

Where is Comfort Care Home Health Of North Alabama, LLC located?

Comfort Care Home Health Of North Alabama, LLC is located at 1430 Paramount Dr, Huntsville, AL 35806. The listed phone number is (256) 929-1148.

What is Comfort Care Home Health Of North Alabama, LLC's specialty?

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

Does Comfort Care Home Health Of North Alabama, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 01D2056459) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 26, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Comfort Care Home Health Of North Alabama, LLC a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Aveanna Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since June 12, 2013.

What quality rating does Comfort Care Home Health Of North Alabama, LLC have?

CMS rates Aveanna Home Health 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 Comfort Care Home Health Of North Alabama, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Comfort Care Home Health Of North Alabama, 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 Comfort Care Home Health Of North Alabama, LLC was last updated on January 27, 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.