AGAPE CARE GROUP
NPI 1033309877
Hospice Care, Community Based in North Charleston, SC

Q: What is Agape Hospice Of The Lowcountry LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Agape Hospice Of The Lowcountry LLC is 1033309877. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2007. The provider is doing business as Agape Care Group. The provider was formerly known as Agape Hospice of the LowCountry Inc.

Q: What is Agape Hospice Of The Lowcountry LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.

Active since July 27, 2007

3955 FABER PLACE DR STE 202, NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29405(800) 932-2738(888) 847-9306 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 31, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 31, 2023, Jul 13, 2023, Jan 5, 2023 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Agape Care Group NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

AGAPE CARE GROUP (NPI 1033309877) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in North Charleston, South Carolina and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. The organization lists Pamela Duncan, Chief Compliance Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033309877

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NameAGAPE HOSPICE OF THE LOWCOUNTRY LLC

Location Address3955 FABER PLACE DR STE 202North Charleston, SC 29405-8579

Mailing Address187 N Church St Ste 201Spartanburg, SC 29306-5154 · (800) 932-2738 · Fax (888) 847-9306

Phone(800) 932-2738

Fax(888) 847-9306

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialPamela DuncanChief Compliance Officer · (800) 932-2738

Enumeration DateJuly 27, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 31, 20238 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 31, 2023

✔ NPI 1033309877 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 251G00000X

3955 FABER PLACE DR STE 202, North Charleston, SC 29405

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Other Names 2

Doing Business AsAgape Care Group

Former Legal Business NameAgape Hospice Of The Lowcountry Inc

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidHSP105SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and more.Insurance ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Agape Hospice Of The Lowcountry (CMS certification number 421592), from CMS Care Compare.

Agape Hospice Of The Lowcountry

Hospice · North Charleston, SC

OwnershipFor-Profit

CMS Certification Number421592

CMS RegionRegion 4

Medicare-Certified SinceFebruary 10, 2009

Average Daily Census689patients per day on average

Location3955 Faber Place Drive Ste 202North Charleston, SC 29405 · Charleston County

Phone(843) 598-4536

Routine home care and other levels of care Serves Medicare Advantage patients Serves dual-eligible patients

Care Settings & Patients

Where care was provided, as a share of care days

Home

58%

Assisted living facility

26%

Nursing facility

Skilled nursing facility

Inpatient hospice facility

Inpatient hospital

Other locations

Patients with cancer

19%

Patients with dementia

24%

Patients with circulatory or heart disease

12%

Patients with respiratory disease

11%

Patients with stroke

Patients with other conditions

Profile statistics are from the 2020 CMS reporting year. Zero values reflect that year and may differ in more recent years.

Quality Measures

Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences

3043 patient stays

100%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

3043 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

3043 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

1370 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

3043 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

1766 patient stays

100%

Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen

433 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

3043 patient stays

100%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

2,194 patient stays

73.1%

Measures are reported under the CMS Hospice Quality Reporting Program. Reporting periods vary by measure (2022 to 2023). Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

9/10

Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare

CHC/GIP provided

National percentile 89

1.1%

Gaps in nursing visits

National percentile 58

60.2%

Early live discharges

National percentile 76

9.8%

Late live discharges

National percentile 39

35.7%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 92

18.4%

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 78

3.3%

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 43

$15,453

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 40

11.4 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 63

9.2%

Visits near death

National percentile 76

96.4%

Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Agape Hospice Of The Lowcountry LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Agape Hospice Of The Lowcountry LLC is 1033309877. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2007. The provider is doing business as Agape Care Group. The provider was formerly known as Agape Hospice of the LowCountry Inc.

Where is Agape Hospice Of The Lowcountry LLC located?

Agape Hospice Of The Lowcountry LLC is located at 3955 Faber Place Dr Ste 202, North Charleston, SC 29405. The listed phone number is (800) 932-2738.

What is Agape Hospice Of The Lowcountry LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.

Is Agape Hospice Of The Lowcountry LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Agape Hospice Of The Lowcountry is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 421592), certified since February 10, 2009.

What insurance does Agape Hospice Of The Lowcountry LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list Agape Hospice Of The Lowcountry LLC as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Agape Hospice Of The Lowcountry LLC was last updated on August 31, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.