Contact Information

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ST LUKE'S HOME HEALTH
240 UNION STATION PLAZA
BETHLEHEM. PA 18015
(484) 526-1100
Non - Profit Private
CMS Certification Number: 397002
Medicare certification date2: July 01, 1966
The is the date the home health agency was certified to participate in the Medicare program.
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1 Home health agencies can be run by private for-profit corporations, non-profit corporations, religious affiliated organizations or government entities. The type of ownership may affect agency resources and how services are organized. Quality can vary in home health agencies within each of the different types of ownership.

2 Agencies that are Medicare Certified are able to participate in Medicare related programs.


Services Offered

List of services offered at ST LUKE'S HOME HEALTH in BETHLEHEM, PA.

  • Nursing Care Services

    Care given or supervised by registered nurses. Nurses provide direct care; manage, observe, and evaluate a patient’s care; and teach the patient and his or her family caregiver.

  • Physical Therapy Services

    Treatment of injury and disease by mechanical means, like heat, light, exercise, and massage.

  • Occupational Therapy Services

    Services given to help you return to usual activities (like bathing, preparing meals, and housekeeping) after illness either on an inpatient or outpatient basis.

  • Speech Therapy Services

    This is the study of communication problems. Speech therapists assist with problems involving speech, language, and swallowing. Communication problems can be present at birth or develop after an injury or illness, like a stroke.

  • Medical Social Services

    Services to help you with social and emotional concerns related to your illness. This might include counseling or help in finding resources in your community.

  • Home Health Aide Services

    Part time or intermittent services to help you with your daily living activities.


Home Health Agency Report

In 2016, ST LUKE'S HOME HEALTH charged a total of $19,289,017 to Medicare for a total of 3,643 (non-LUPA) home health episodes provided to 2,533 Medicare beneficiaries.

The report covers only calendar year 2016.

Percentage of patients with these chronic conditions
Atrial Fibrillation 29% Alzheimer's 27%
Asthma 32% Cancer 18%
Congestive Heart Failure 43% Chronic Kidney Disease 60%
COPD 28% Depression 38%
Diabetes 43% Hyperlipidemia 71%
Hypertension n/a Ischemic Heart Disease 55%
Osteoporosis 12% RA / OA 54%
Schizophrenia 5% Stroke 10%
Average Number of Visits, per episode
Total non-LUPA Episodes3643
Total LUPA Episodes541
Skilled Nursing Visits9.7
Physical Therapy Visits4.0
Occupational Therapy0.9
Speech Therapy0.3
Home Health Aide1.4
Medical-Social Visits0.2
Demographics
Medicare Beneficiaries 2533
Average Age 78
Male 1051
Female 1482
White 2273
Black 65
Asian 22
Hispanic 145
Other 28

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