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Amedisys Home Health

Home health agency · Amedisys Home Health, Washington, DC 20003

📞 (202) 783-7892

Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 3★
54/ 100
Average

At a glance

Ownership
Proprietary
Medicare-certified
Since 02/16/1990 · CCN 097024
Rank in Washington
#2 of 35 home health agencies
Rank in District of Columbia
#2 of 18 scored home health agencies
Services
Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Medicare episodes/yr
1,856
Medicare spending
12% less than the national average per episode
Service area
23 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 11 of 16 reported measures, worse on 2.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Started care in a timely manner100%91.5%96.5%Better
Checked flu shot status85%70%64.2%Better
Patients improved at walking or moving around93.7%86.5%88.6%Better
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed95.3%89.7%89.7%Better
Patients improved at bathing95.6%87.3%90.6%Better
Patients' breathing improved98.1%91.5%91.3%Better
Patients improved at taking oral medications89.7%88.1%88.1%Better
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.1%0.3%0.2%About the same
Timely action on medication issues98.1%93.4%94.5%Better
Falls with major injury (lower is better)1.1%0.4%0.9%About the same
Discharge function score75.3%71.3%71.7%Better
Health info sent to next provider6.3%56.4%81.2%Worse
Health info given to patient64.5%78.4%92.2%Worse
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)84.3%77.7%Better
Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)4%4.1%About the same
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)7.8%10.8%Better

Risk-adjusted rates account for how sick patients were. Data window differs by measure; see CMS for exact dates.

CMS categorization: discharge to community Better Than National Rate; preventable readmissions Same As National Rate; preventable hospitalizations Better Than National Rate.

What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)

Survey results: better than the national average on 0 of 5 reported measures, worse on 3.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Care given in a professional way86%77%89%Worse
Team communicated well87%76%86%About the same
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety75%72%82%Worse
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 1084%74%85%About the same
Would definitely recommend72%56%79%Worse

Based on 198 completed surveys (18% response rate).

Location and service area

Approximate location (ZIP code center). Open in Google Maps

ZIP codes served (23)

20001, 20002, 20003, 20004, 20005, 20006, 20007, 20008, 20009, 20010, 20011, 20012, 20015, 20016, 20017, 20018, 20019, 20020, 20024, 20032, 20036, 20037, 20230

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Frequently asked questions

Is Amedisys Home Health Medicare-certified?
Yes. Amedisys Home Health (CMS Certification Number 097024) has been Medicare-certified since 02/16/1990, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Amedisys Home Health compare to other home health agencies in Washington?
Amedisys Home Health ranks #2 of 35 home health agencies based in Washington on the Scorecard score, with 5 stars.
What areas does Amedisys Home Health serve?
Amedisys Home Health reports serving 23 ZIP codes to CMS, including 20001, 20002, 20003, 20004, 20005. Call (202) 783-7892 to confirm coverage of your address.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Amedisys Home Health. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.