Contact Information

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MERCY HOME HEALTH
34 SOUTH PRICE RD.
BROWNSVILLE. TX 78521
(956) 554-0006
Proprietary
CMS Certification Number: 679289
Medicare certification date2: June 13, 2003
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 MERCY HOME HEALTH in BROWNSVILLE, TX.

  • 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, MERCY HOME HEALTH charged a total of $1,310,536 to Medicare for a total of 268 (non-LUPA) home health episodes provided to 147 Medicare beneficiaries.

The report covers only calendar year 2016.

Percentage of patients with these chronic conditions
Atrial Fibrillation 11% Alzheimer's 28%
Asthma 24% Cancer 7%
Congestive Heart Failure 40% Chronic Kidney Disease 73%
COPD 22% Depression 33%
Diabetes n/a Hyperlipidemia n/a
Hypertension n/a Ischemic Heart Disease 62%
Osteoporosis 23% RA / OA 65%
Schizophrenia 6% Stroke 10%
Average Number of Visits, per episode
Total non-LUPA Episodes268
Total LUPA Episodes11
Skilled Nursing Visits18.8
Physical Therapy Visits2.8
Occupational Therapy0.9
Speech Therapy0.0
Home Health Aide0.1
Medical-Social Visits0.0
Demographics
Medicare Beneficiaries 147
Average Age 72
Male 59
Female 88
White 24
Black n/a
Asian n/a
Hispanic 121
Other 0

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