Centerwell Home Health
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ SpeechSocial workHome health aide
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Physicians Choice Home Health Care
Home health agency · 8212 F Street, Omaha, NE 68127
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 5★
61/ 100
Above average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 11/04/2005 · CCN 287128
- Rank in Omaha
- #3 of 23 home health agencies
- Rank in Nebraska
- #9 of 54 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 916
- Medicare spending
- 4% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 74 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 7 of 16 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 99.8% | 98% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 65.9% | 73.6% | 64.2% | Better |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 88.3% | 88.9% | 88.6% | About the same |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 89.7% | 91.1% | 89.7% | About the same |
| Patients improved at bathing | 89% | 90.4% | 90.6% | Worse |
| Patients' breathing improved | 89.1% | 90.6% | 91.3% | Worse |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 83.8% | 87.1% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.3% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 99.5% | 95.7% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 1% | 1.5% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 85.8% | 75.9% | 71.7% | Better |
| Health info sent to next provider | 65.1% | 84.6% | 81.2% | Worse |
| Health info given to patient | 97.4% | 93.1% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 89.6% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 3.8% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 9.4% | — | 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 Same As National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 4 of 5 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 91% | 90% | 89% | Better |
| Team communicated well | 90% | 87% | 86% | Better |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 83% | 84% | 82% | About the same |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 90% | 87% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 85% | 80% | 79% | Better |
Based on 245 completed surveys (27% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (74)
51501, 51503, 51510, 68003, 68005, 68007, 68008, 68022, 68023, 68025, 68028, 68046, 68059, 68064, 68069, 68102, 68104, 68105, 68106, 68107, 68108, 68110, 68111, 68112, 68114, 68116, 68117, 68118, 68122, 68123, 68124, 68127, 68128, 68130, 68131, 68132, 68133, 68134, 68135, 68136, 68137, 68138, 68142, 68144, 68147, 68152, 68154, 68157, 68164, 68317, 68347, 68402, 68418, 68428, 68462, 68502, 68503, 68504, 68505, 68506, 68507, 68508, 68510, 68512, 68516, 68520, 68521, 68522, 68523, 68524, 68526, 68527, 68528, 68532
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Frequently asked questions
Is Physicians Choice Home Health Care Medicare-certified?
Yes. Physicians Choice Home Health Care (CMS Certification Number 287128) has been Medicare-certified since 11/04/2005, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Physicians Choice Home Health Care compare to other home health agencies in Omaha?
Physicians Choice Home Health Care ranks #3 of 23 home health agencies based in Omaha on the Scorecard score, with 3.5 stars.
What areas does Physicians Choice Home Health Care serve?
Physicians Choice Home Health Care reports serving 74 ZIP codes to CMS, including 51501, 51503, 51510, 68003, 68005. Call (402) 331-2273 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Physicians Choice Home Health Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.