AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE: Ratings, Survey Results, and Analysis
CMS Five Star Rating (4.5 out of 5): , Patient Recommendation: 84%
5221 VALLEY PARK DRIVE, SUITE 1A ROANOKE, VA 24019
540-265-5980
Data date: Jan 17, 2024
The Most Important Data about AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE
We've looked at a lot of home health care agencies; this is what we think you need to see first. Read through this even if you do not have much time. (It's the tl;dr section.)
The overall 5-star Rating for AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE is 4.5 out of possible 5 stars (with 1 being the lowest and 5 the highest rating). The average rating nationally for a home health care agency is 3. The agency is highly recommended by 82% of its customers. This is HIGHER than the national average. The percentage of patients who gave AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE a rating of 9 or 10 was 84%. This is LOWER than the national average. The agency has been participating in Medicare since 06/01/1983. The agency costs LESS than the average agency nationally. The agency serves 154 ZIP codes.
To jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: General Data, DTC rating, List of Services, Ratings, Service Area, Performance Measures, patient surveys, Medical Professionals.
The home health care database is based on data provided by U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). It is updated as new data is made available.
What is this page all about?
Below is everything shred of information that we can find about AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE, along with our best effort to make sense of the data. Our purpose here is to help you to make good decisions when picking a home health care agency and to keep you informed once you have chosen one. We know from personal experience that choosing a home health care agency is not something you do once and then you forget about it. When you choose a home health care agency, it is important to be aware of any changes, good or bad, so that you can stay as comfortable as possible. Changes in the agency, the people who work there, or the patients can all affect your care.
General Information on AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE
Data as of Jan 17, 2024
Address:
5221 VALLEY PARK DRIVE, SUITE 1A
ROANOKE, VA 24019
Medicare Provider Number: 497275
Participating in Medicare Since: June 01, 1983
Ownership Type: PROPRIETARY
Cost compared to national average: 98%
DTC Performance for AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE
The DTC-PAC measures assess successful discharge to the community from a PAC setting, with successful discharge to the community including no unplanned rehospitalizations and no death in the 31 days following discharge. Specifically, these measures report a provider’s riskstandardized rate of Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) patients/residents who are discharged to the community following a PAC stay, and do not have an unplanned readmission to an acute care hospital or LTCH in the 31 days following discharge to community, and who remain alive during the 31 days following discharge to community. Community, for this measure, is defined as home or self care, with or without home health services, based on Patient Discharge Status Codes 01, 06, 81, and 86 on the Medicare FFS claim. A statistical approach is used to calculate confidence intervals for the provider’s DTC rate. These confidence intervals are then compared to the national observed DTC rate to assign providers to performance categories for public reporting. The performance categories are (i) better than the national rate, (ii) no different from the national rate, and (iii) worse than the national rate.
DTC performance is Better Than National Rate for AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE.
Home Health Care Services
AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE offers 6 of 6 services tracked by CMS. A list showing the services offered and not offered is shown below.
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Ratings for AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has developed a detailed methodology for rating home health care agencies. The scores shown below are based on the The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) Home Health Care Survey.
Rating Type | Rating |
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5-Star Quality Rating | 4.5: |
HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating | 4: |
Star Rating For Health Team Gave Care In A Professional Way | 4: |
Star Rating For Health Team Communicated Well With Them | 3: |
Star Rating Team Discussed Medicines, Pain, And Home Safety | 4: |
Star Rating For How Patients Rated Overall Care From Agency | 3: |
Service Area Covered by AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE
AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE provides home health care services in these zip codes.
22922 22938 22949 22958 22964 22967 22969 22971 22976 23113 23915 23921 23936 23958 23959 23960 23963 24002 24011 24012 24013 24014 24015 24016 24017 24018 24019 24054 24055 24058 24059 24060 24061 24062 24064 24065 24066 24067 24068 24069 24070 24072 24073 24076 24077 24078 24079 24082 24083 24084 24085 24087 24088 24089 24090 24091 24092 24095 24101 24102 24104 24112 24114 24115 24121 24122 24124 24127 24128 24132 24133 24134 24136 24137 24138 24139 24141 24147 24148 24149 24151 24153 24161 24162 24165 24168 24171 24174 24175 24176 24179 24184 24185 24301 24313 24314 24315 24318 24323 24324 24328 24333 24343 24347 24350 24360 24366 24368 24374 24380 24381 24382 24426 24483 24501 24502 24503 24504 24505 24517 24521 24522 24523 24526 24527 24528 24530 24531 24536 24538 24540 24541 24549 24550 24551 24553 24554 24556 24557 24563 24565 24566 24569 24570 24571 24572 24574 24577 24581 24586 24588 24593 24594 24599
Performance Measures for AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE
All of the measures included in HHC are proportions that show what percentage of patients or episodes experienced the process or outcome being measured. For all measures, except acute care hospitalization, a higher measure value means a better score.
Process of care measures tell you how often an agency gave the recommended care (like checking patients for depression when they start getting care). A score of 88% for a process of care measure is interpreted as 88% of the patients received the recommended care during their episode of care.
Question | Percentage |
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How Often Physician-recommended Actions To Address Medication Issues Were Completely Timely | 96.4% |
How Often The Home Health Team Determined Whether Patients Received A Flu Shot For The Current Flu Season | 74.3% |
How Often Patients Got Better At Walking Or Moving Around | 89.3% |
How Often Patients Got Better At Getting In And Out Of Bed | 90.9% |
How Often Patients Got Better At Bathing | 89.5% |
How Often Patients' Breathing Improved | 92.3% |
How Often Patients Got Better At Taking Their Drugs Correctly By Mouth | 87.6% |
How Often Home Health Patients Had To Be Admitted To The Hospital | 11.6% |
How Often Patients Receiving Home Health Care Needed Urgent, Unplanned Care In The ER Without Being Admitted | 13.7% |
Patient Survey Responses for AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE
Below is information compiled by CMS on the percentage of patients who respond to specific treatments and a comparison of the results for AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE to the national results for similar facilities.
Question | Percentage / Compared to National |
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Percent Of Patients Who Reported That Their Home Health Team Gave Care In A Professional Way | 89% (Nat: 88%) Higher |
Percent Of Patients Who Reported That Their Home Health Team Communicated Well With Them | 88% (Nat: 86%) Higher |
Percent Of Patients Who Reported That Their Home Health Team Discussed Medicines, Pain, And Home Safety With Them | 84% (Nat: 82%) Higher |
Percent Of Patients Who Gave Their Home Health Agency A Rating Of 9 Or 10 On A Scale From 0 (lowest) To 10 (highest) | 84% (Nat: 85%) Lower |
Percent Of Patients Who Reported YES, They Would Definitely Recommend The Home Health Agency To Friends And Family | 82% (Nat: 78%) Higher |
Medical Professionals Associated with AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE
These are the doctors who are affiliated with AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE.
- SHAN FAIRBANKS ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARILION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION )
- ADEL SALAMA ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- ERIN HOWES ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARILION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION )
- WILLIAM ZIMMER ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - OANDW ENTERPRISES )
- TODD PALMERTON ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARILION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION )
- JAMES THOMPSON ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARILION ROCKBRIDGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL )
- BENJAMIN NISSLEY ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - BLUE RIDGE HEALTH CENTER INC )
- CAROLYN CLARK ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES OF VIRGINIA PC )
- DANIEL BAUER ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES OF VIRGINIA PC )
- MELISSA GREGORY ( FAMILY PRACTICE - PRIVIA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- RANDALL RHEA ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARILION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION )
- DAVID WOODSON ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARILION GILES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL )
- JEFFREY THOMPSON ( PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - CARILION NEW RIVER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER )
- JAIMIE BALL ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - CARILION GILES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL )
- NICHOLAS KIPREOS ( FAMILY PRACTICE - FORSYTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC )
- COLLEEN MATTOCKS ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARILION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION )
- RHONDA CLARK ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - OANDW ENTERPRISES )
- VICENTE FALGUI ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- MICHAEL DIMINICK ( ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY - ORTHOVIRGINIA INC )
- KIMBERLY COMBS ( FAMILY PRACTICE - PRIVIA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- WILLIAM SHOUGH ( PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - OANDW ENTERPRISES )
- JOSHUA PROL ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - LEWIS GALE PHYSICIANS LLC )
- WILLIAM BALL ( FAMILY PRACTICE - ROANOKE FAMILY MEDICINE INC )
- BURAK GEZEN ( GERIATRIC MEDICINE - CENTRA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- JAMEE TYREE ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - LEWIS GALE PHYSICIANS LLC )
- BENJAMIN COOBS ( ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY - CARILION MEDICAL CENTER )
- MICHAEL DAVID ( FAMILY PRACTICE - OANDW ENTERPRISES )
- MANUEL PERALTA ( FAMILY PRACTICE - PRIVIA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- TIMOTHY BEIRNE ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARILION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION )
- TIFFANY POWELL ( FAMILY PRACTICE - SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE FAMILY PRACTICE, PC )
- VASHIST NOBBEE ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - LEWIS GALE PHYSICIANS LLC )
- MARTHA COLE ( FAMILY PRACTICE - OANDW ENTERPRISES )
- GINGER EPLING ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - OANDW ENTERPRISES )
- MICHAEL CAPLAN ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - DANVILLE PHYSICIAN PRACTICES LLC )
- EDWARD GRIFFIN ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - LEWIS GALE PHYSICIANS LLC )
- CRAIG PETRY ( FAMILY PRACTICE )
- AMY JOHNSON ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - CENTRA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- MERRIS STAMBAUGH ( FAMILY PRACTICE - OANDW ENTERPRISES )
- VALENICA EGGLESTON-CLARK ( FAMILY PRACTICE - OANDW ENTERPRISES )
- TAYLOR DAYTON ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARILION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION )
- JOHN HANSBARGER ( FAMILY PRACTICE - MONROE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER BOARD OF TRUSTEES )
- CHETNA JHA ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - CAROLINA PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATES LLC )
- ELIZABETH MICK ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - LEWIS GALE PHYSICIANS LLC )
- HARB RANK ( FAMILY PRACTICE - WIGGINGTON ROAD FAMILY PRACTICE INC )
- ANDREA WILLARD ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - PRIVIA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- BROOK NELSON ( PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - OANDW ENTERPRISES )
- CORY CUMMINGS ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARILION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION )
- JUAN APONTE ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - PRIVIA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- BASSEL MOUGHRABI ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - LEWIS GALE PHYSICIANS LLC )
- CHRISTOPHER OLSEN ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARILION GILES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL )
- DAVID KEILMAN ( FAMILY PRACTICE - LEWIS GALE PHYSICIANS LLC )
- ARCHIBALD LORD ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - PRIVIA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- LYNDSEY MCALEXANDER ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - OANDW ENTERPRISES )
- PRESTON WALDROP ( ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY - LEWIS GALE PHYSICIANS LLC )
- ZDZISLAW RATAJCZAK ( SPORTS MEDICINE - ORTHOVIRGINIA INC )
- BRITTANY LOWER ( FAMILY PRACTICE - PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES OF VIRGINIA PC )
- WILLIAM LEWIS ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - OANDW ENTERPRISES )
- GARY OHAGAN ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARILION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION )
- MOLLY OMALLEY ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARILION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION )
- MARK SELLS ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - GO DOCS LLC )
- ELAINE RENICK ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARILION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION )
- ANNE JAEGER ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES OF VIRGINIA PC )
- QUASIR RAZA ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - LEWIS GALE PHYSICIANS LLC )
- SARAH DALRYMPLE ( FAMILY PRACTICE - UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA PHYSICIANS GROUP )
- SHAREE BIRKETT ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - PREMIER GERIATRIC SOLUTIONS PLLC )
- STEVEN HEIM ( FAMILY PRACTICE - SELECT PHYSICAL THERAPY HOLDINGS INC )
- LUIS CALVO FRAGACHAN ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - PRIVIA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- ROY HABIB ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - LEWIS GALE PHYSICIANS LLC )
- VIRGINIA BLANKS ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CENTRA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- KELLY SHORT ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - OANDW ENTERPRISES )
- LINDA BUCHANAN ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - OANDW ENTERPRISES )
- PAMELA SMITH ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - CENTRA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- JOHN WILLIAMS ( FAMILY PRACTICE - PRIVIA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- BRANDON COX ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CENTRA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- BRITTANY HAYES ( FAMILY PRACTICE - OANDW ENTERPRISES )
- ROBERT ELLIOTT ( FAMILY PRACTICE - PRIVIA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- LISA DEYERLE ( FAMILY PRACTICE - LEWIS GALE PHYSICIANS LLC )
- ALBERT WINFIELD ( FAMILY PRACTICE - PRIVIA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- ROBERT BEE ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - CENTRA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- RICHARD GRUBE ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARILION GILES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL )
- MARK MAHONEY ( FAMILY PRACTICE - OANDW ENTERPRISES )
- CHARLES WELLY ( GENERAL PRACTICE - UNIVERSAL HEALTH CORPORATION )
- JAMES MAXEY ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARILION GILES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL )
- RAJENDRA TRIVEDI ( FAMILY PRACTICE - SANDY RIVER FAMILY CARE INC )
- JOSEPH MOSKAL ( ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY - CARILION MEDICAL CENTER )
- JOHN VELYVIS ( ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY - OANDW ENTERPRISES )
- GREGORY BEATO ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA )
- JOHN FAVERO ( FAMILY PRACTICE - OANDW ENTERPRISES )
- ISAAC SPENCE ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARILION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION )
- ALLISON THORNTON ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARILION GILES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL )
- ALLISON WORKMAN ( PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - CARILION MEDICAL CENTER )
- MAGGIE BELTON ( FAMILY PRACTICE - MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA )
- STEPHAN JANNACH ( FAMILY PRACTICE - SPECTRUM MEDICAL INC )
- KIMBERLY MATTHEWS ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - CARILION MEDICAL CENTER )
- THOMAS NEAL ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CENTRA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- SUSAN WEEKS ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - PRIVIA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- MARK TAYLOR ( FAMILY PRACTICE - SPRING RIDGE CONSULTATION SERVICES, P.C. )
- DAVID SMITH ( FAMILY PRACTICE - ACCESS HEALTHCARE MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP PLLC )
- ANDREW PIELECK ( FAMILY PRACTICE - ACCESS HEALTHCARE MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP PLLC )
- STEVEN LEWIS ( FAMILY PRACTICE - SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE FAMILY PRACTICE, PC )
- CATHERINE REA ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARILION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION )
- NATHAN YOUNG ( PODIATRY - FOOT AND ANKLE SPECIALISTS OF THE MID-ATLANTIC LLC )
- PARICHART JUNPAPARP ( CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY) - CENTRA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- COURTNEY EURE ( PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - PRIVIA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- PAUL EASON ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - OANDW ENTERPRISES )
- NANCY MISICKO ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARILION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION )
- JONATHAN BARRETT ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARILION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION )
- VERNA GUANZON ( FAMILY PRACTICE - PRIVIA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- RICHARD CARD ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- PREYASHA TULADHAR ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CENTRA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- SHAWN HAYES ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - CENTRA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- KIMBERLY COMPTON ( PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - OANDW ENTERPRISES )
- ADRIENNE KINSEY ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - CARILION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION )
- DARLENE BIANCHINO - NIGRO ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - CENTRA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- WILLIAM SKEWES ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- VIOLA JONES ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - PREMIER GERIATRIC SOLUTIONS PLLC )
- DANIEL KELLY ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARILION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION )
- DANIEL HORTON ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - PRIVIA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- BALAJI DESAI ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - DANVILLE PHYSICIAN PRACTICES LLC )
- PAULA MARTIN ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CARILION GILES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL )
- STEVEN ALDERFER ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - BLUE RIDGE HEALTH CENTER INC )
- JOHN KELLY ( FAMILY PRACTICE - PRIVIA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- MARK KLEINER ( FAMILY PRACTICE - PRIVIA MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- BONNIE CULKIN ( FAMILY PRACTICE - PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES OF VIRGINIA PC )