Question 1

How do I find a Medicare-enrolled home health agency?

Accepted Answer

Visit Medicare Agency Finder to search by state and city. The directory contains 12,251+ Medicare-certified home health agencies updated quarterly from official CMS.gov data. You can filter by state, city, and services offered (nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aide).

Question 2

What services do Medicare home health agencies offer?

Accepted Answer

Medicare home health agencies offer six main types of services: Registered Nurse (RN) services, Physical Therapy (PT), Occupational Therapy (OT), Speech Pathology (ST), Medical Social Work (MSW), and Home Health Aide (HHA) services. Not all agencies offer all services.

Question 3

How often is the Medicare agency directory updated?

Accepted Answer

Medicare Agency Finder updates automatically quarterly (January 1, April 1, July 1, October 1) using official CMS.gov data, ensuring you always have the most current information on Medicare-certified agencies.

Question 4

What percentage of the US home health market is Medicare?

Accepted Answer

Medicare enrolls and certifies nearly 50% of the entire home health market in the United States, making Medicare Agency Finder the most comprehensive single source for nearly half of all US home health agencies.

Question 5

Is this data reliable and official?

Accepted Answer

Yes. All data comes directly from the official Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS.gov) dataset ID 6jpm-sxkc. The directory updates quarterly with official Medicare roster changes, ensuring accuracy and completeness.

Question 6

How many cities and states are covered?

Accepted Answer

Medicare Agency Finder covers all 50 US states, DC, and 5 US territories (Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands). The database includes 12,251 agencies across 3,250+ cities.

Question 7

Who uses Medicare Agency Finder?

Accepted Answer

Healthcare staffing companies, recruitment agencies, clinicians, nurses, home health aides, healthcare employees, patients, caregivers, and healthcare administrators use Medicare Agency Finder to identify and contact Medicare-certified home health agencies by location and service type.

Question 8

Can I download the agency data?

Accepted Answer

Yes. You can export agency listings as CSV files directly from the state panels for your state or region of interest.

Question 9

How is this different from searching CMS.gov directly?

Accepted Answer

Medicare Agency Finder provides a user-friendly interactive interface with a visual map, real-time filtering by state, city, and services, and searchable data. It's faster and easier than navigating CMS's complex dataset tools directly while providing the same authoritative data.

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