COMFORT CARE HOSPICE, LLC
NPI 1104881366
Hospice Care, Community Based in Demopolis, AL

Q: What is Comfort Care Hospice, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Comfort Care Hospice, LLC is 1104881366. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2006. The provider is doing business as Aveanna Hospice of Demopolis.

Q: What is Comfort Care Hospice, LLC's specialty?

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

Active since April 19, 2006

547 US HIGHWAY 80 W STE 2, DEMOPOLIS, AL 36732(334) 289-2106(334) 289-2693 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 27, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Comfort Care Hospice, Llc NPPES

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

COMFORT CARE HOSPICE, LLC (NPI 1104881366), doing business as Aveanna Hospice Of Demopolis, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Demopolis, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. The organization lists Matthew Buckhalter, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104881366

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NameCOMFORT CARE HOSPICE, LLC

Location Address547 US HIGHWAY 80 W STE 2Demopolis, AL 36732-4126

Mailing Address400 Interstate North Pkwy Se Ste 1600Atlanta, GA 30339-5047 · (470) 464-8000

Phone(334) 289-2106

Fax(334) 289-2693

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialMatthew BuckhalterCfo · (470) 464-8000

Enumeration DateApril 19, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 27, 2025

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 27, 2025

✔ NPI 1104881366 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

License✔ Licensed in AL · 10245

547 US HIGHWAY 80 W STE 2, Demopolis, AL 36732

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsAveanna Hospice Of Demopolis

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidPIC1576EAL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Aveanna Hospice Of Demopolis (CMS certification number 011576), from CMS Care Compare.

Aveanna Hospice Of Demopolis

Hospice · Demopolis, AL

OwnershipOther

CMS Certification Number011576

CMS RegionRegion 4

Medicare-Certified SinceMarch 23, 2000

Average Daily Census45patients per day on average

Location547 U.S. Highway 80 West, Suite 2Demopolis, AL 36732 · Marengo County

Phone(334) 289-2106

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

55%

Skilled nursing facility

44%

Inpatient hospice facility

Inpatient hospital

Patients with cancer

19%

Patients with dementia

20%

Patients with circulatory or heart disease

18%

Patients with respiratory disease

Patients with stroke

16%

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

110 patient stays

100%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

110 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

110 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

50 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

110 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

61 patient stays

100%

Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen

21 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

110 patient stays

100%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

139 patient stays

64.7%

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.

10/10

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

CHC/GIP provided

National percentile 51

Gaps in nursing visits

National percentile 43

49.7%

Early live discharges

National percentile 51

6.1%

Late live discharges

National percentile 79

51%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 83

14.3%

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 62

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 77

$22,124

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 53

12.5 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 63

9.2%

Visits near death

National percentile 45

92.5%

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 Comfort Care Hospice, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Comfort Care Hospice, LLC is 1104881366. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2006. The provider is doing business as Aveanna Hospice of Demopolis.

Where is Comfort Care Hospice, LLC located?

Comfort Care Hospice, LLC is located at 547 Us Highway 80 W Ste 2, Demopolis, AL 36732. The listed phone number is (334) 289-2106.

What is Comfort Care Hospice, LLC's specialty?

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

Is Comfort Care Hospice, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Aveanna Hospice Of Demopolis is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 011576), certified since March 23, 2000.

What insurance does Comfort Care Hospice, LLC accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and UnitedHealthcare list Comfort Care Hospice, 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 Comfort Care Hospice, LLC was last updated on January 27, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months 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.