Iowa County Health Department in Marengo, IA - Home Health Agency

Iowa County Health Department is a medicare certified home health care agency in Marengo, Iowa. It is located in Marengo at 185 West Dillin Street, Suite #1, Marengo, Iowa 52301. You can reach out to the office of Iowa County Health Department via phone at (319) 741-6422. Iowa County Health Department provide healthcare services in Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Home Health Aide. It has the following ownership type - Government - State/county.

Iowa County Health Department is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in medicare program. This means if you are part of medicare program, you may consider this home health facility for your medical needs. The medicare CCN number for Iowa County Health Department is 167079 and it was first certified by CMS in 1975 (49 years certified).

Contact Information

Iowa County Health Department
185 West Dillin Street, Suite #1, Marengo, Iowa 52301
(319) 741-6422
Not Available


Home Healthcare Agency Profile

NameIowa County Health Department
Location185 West Dillin Street, Suite #1, Marengo, Iowa
Certified ByMedicare
Services OfferedNursing Care
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Speech Pathology
Medical Social Services
Home Health Aide
Medicare ID167079
Ownership TypeGovernment - State/county
Service Area Zip Codes52208, 52236, 52301, 52308, 52334, 52347, 52361

NPI for Iowa County Health Department:

Home Healthcare Agencies may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Iowa County Health Department from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1366422495
Organization NameCOUNTY OF IOWA
Doing Business AsIOWA COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Address185 W Dillon St, Marengo, IA 52301
Phone Number319-741-6422

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Quality Ratings:

Iowa County Health Department is "Medicare-certified" which means that this home health agency is approved by Medicare and meets certain federal health and safety requirements, however, home health agencies may vary in the quality of care and services they provide to their patients. The quality ratings gives you an indication of the care Iowa County Health Department give to their patients incomparison to other home health agencies. This quality rating is based on process quality measures and patient outcome measures survey conducted by CMS.

Quality Rating:Not Available*
* The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report.

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Patients' Survey and Ratings:

The patient experience of care survey collects patient (or their family or friend's) feedback about topics for which the patient is the best source of information. When choosing a home health agency, patients can use this information to find out what other patients thought about the care given by a certain home health agency.
Survey Results are not available for Iowa County Health Department

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Home Healthcare Agencies in Marengo, IA

Iowa County Health Department
Location: 185 West Dillin Street, Suite #1, Marengo, Iowa 52301
Ratings:
NA
Phone: (319) 741-6422    

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