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DESERT STAR HOME HEALTH

2829 MONTANA AVENUE STE 202, El Paso, TX, 79903

CCN 747761 · County FIPS 48141

Proprietary
Visits
3,644
FY 2023
Cost / visit
$257.20
Quality star
1.5 ★
Medicare paid
$231.2K
2023

Quality of Patient Care (Care Compare)

Current data refresh.

Quality star
★★★★★1.5
Timely initiation of care
79.0%
Improved walking
64.9%
Improved bed transfer
61.8%
Improved bathing
64.7%
Improved breathing
50.8%
Meds taken correctly
52.5%
Flu shot determined
61.0%
Med issues timely
95.2%
Discharge function score
36.2
Pressure ulcer/injury
0.0%
Falls w/ major injury
0.0%
Discharge to community
81.2%
Readmission (PPR)
Hospitalization (PPH)
9.8%
Medicare spend vs natl
0.89

Patient Experience (HHCAHPS)

48 completed surveys · 20% response rate

Summary star
★★★★★3.0
Overall care star
★★★★1.0
Rated agency 9–10
71%
Would recommend
64%
Communicated well
80%
Professional care
79%
Discussed meds/safety
85%

Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP)

Payment year 2026 · Larger-volume cohort

Total Performance Score
31.0
Medicare payment adj.
-0.16%
Acute-care hospitalization
ED use w/o hospitalization

Utilization (PAC PUF)

YearEpisodesService daysBeneficiariesMedicare paidCharges
20231421,03546$231,216$170,880

Financials (cost report)

YearVisitsMedicare visitsTotal costCost / visitNet revenueNet income
20233,6441,029$937,246$257.20$968,197$13,907

Blank cells mean the measure was not reported or was withheld by CMS for this agency/year.