PULSE HOME HEALTH CARE
71683 Riverside Dr, Covington, LA, 70433
CCN 197179 · County FIPS 22103
Visits
55,684
FY 2023
Cost / visit
$112.72
Quality star
4.0 ★
Medicare paid
$3.7M
2023
Quality of Patient Care (Care Compare)
Current data refresh.
Quality star
★★★★★4.0
Timely initiation of care
100.0%
Improved walking
89.5%
Improved bed transfer
93.2%
Improved bathing
93.7%
Improved breathing
92.1%
Meds taken correctly
92.7%
Flu shot determined
64.6%
Med issues timely
99.7%
Discharge function score
71.3
Pressure ulcer/injury
0.2%
Falls w/ major injury
1.4%
Discharge to community
82.9%
Readmission (PPR)
4.4%
Hospitalization (PPH)
15.4%
Medicare spend vs natl
1.07
Patient Experience (HHCAHPS)
463 completed surveys · 24% response rate
Summary star
★★★★★4.0
Overall care star
★★★★★4.0
Rated agency 9–10
91%
Would recommend
85%
Communicated well
87%
Professional care
91%
Discussed meds/safety
85%
Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP)
Payment year 2026 · Larger-volume cohort
Total Performance Score
29.5
Medicare payment adj.
-0.39%
Acute-care hospitalization
12.6%
ED use w/o hospitalization
14.1%
Utilization (PAC PUF)
| Year | Episodes | Service days | Beneficiaries | Medicare paid | Charges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,496 | 18,934 | 614 | $3,686,497 | $3,336,477 |
Financials (cost report)
| Year | Visits | Medicare visits | Total cost | Cost / visit | Net revenue | Net income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 55,684 | 22,851 | $6,276,843 | $112.72 | $7,048,083 | -$108,097 |
Blank cells mean the measure was not reported or was withheld by CMS for this agency/year.