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AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH OF CHARLESTON EAST
1027 PHYSICIANS DRIVE SUITE 210
CHARLESTON. SC 29414
(843) 556-0200
Proprietary
CMS Certification Number: 427027
Medicare certification date2: September 13, 1982
The is the date the home health agency was certified to participate in the Medicare program.

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 AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH OF CHARLESTON EAST in CHARLESTON, SC.

  • 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, AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH OF CHARLESTON EAST charged a total of $10,758,521 to Medicare for a total of 2,818 (non-LUPA) home health episodes provided to 1,861 Medicare beneficiaries.

The report covers only calendar year 2016.

Percentage of patients with these chronic conditions
Atrial Fibrillation 18% Alzheimer's 33%
Asthma 26% Cancer 14%
Congestive Heart Failure 36% Chronic Kidney Disease 51%
COPD 24% Depression 36%
Diabetes 41% Hyperlipidemia 65%
Hypertension n/a Ischemic Heart Disease 43%
Osteoporosis 15% RA / OA 59%
Schizophrenia 5% Stroke 12%
Average Number of Visits, per episode
Total non-LUPA Episodes2818
Total LUPA Episodes432
Skilled Nursing Visits7.1
Physical Therapy Visits6.5
Occupational Therapy2.5
Speech Therapy0.4
Home Health Aide0.6
Medical-Social Visits0.2
Demographics
Medicare Beneficiaries 1861
Average Age 77
Male 708
Female 1153
White 1273
Black 551
Asian n/a
Hispanic 12
Other 22

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