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VISITING NURSE SERVICES OF WHEELING HOSPITAL
58 16TH STREET 5TH FLOOR
WHEELING. WV 26003
(304) 243-4663
Non - Profit Other
CMS Certification Number: 517102
Medicare certification date2: October 19, 1995
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 VISITING NURSE SERVICES OF WHEELING HOSPITAL in WHEELING, WV.

  • 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, VISITING NURSE SERVICES OF WHEELING HOSPITAL charged a total of $699,068 to Medicare for a total of 274 (non-LUPA) home health episodes provided to 222 Medicare beneficiaries.

The report covers only calendar year 2016.

Percentage of patients with these chronic conditions
Atrial Fibrillation 20% Alzheimer's 19%
Asthma 34% Cancer 13%
Congestive Heart Failure 36% Chronic Kidney Disease 42%
COPD 29% Depression 33%
Diabetes 39% Hyperlipidemia 69%
Hypertension n/a Ischemic Heart Disease 52%
Osteoporosis 12% RA / OA 59%
Schizophrenia 5% Stroke 10%
Average Number of Visits, per episode
Total non-LUPA Episodes274
Total LUPA Episodes21
Skilled Nursing Visits7.2
Physical Therapy Visits7.8
Occupational Therapy1.2
Speech Therapy0.1
Home Health Aide0.7
Medical-Social Visits0.1
Demographics
Medicare Beneficiaries 222
Average Age 76
Male 85
Female 137
White 212
Black n/a
Asian 0
Hispanic n/a
Other n/a

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