LIFE CHOICE HOSPICE OF MAINE, LLC
NPI 1144573403
Hospice Care, Community Based in Scarborough, ME

Active since October 23, 2012
163 US ROUTE 1, SCARBOROUGH, ME 04074(207) 761-6967(207) 772-6240 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 16, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 16, 2019, Jan 19, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Life Choice Hospice Of Maine, Llc NPPES

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

LIFE CHOICE HOSPICE OF MAINE, LLC (NPI 1144573403) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Scarborough, Maine and active in the NPI registry since October 2012. The organization lists Russell Adkins, Svp General Counsel, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144573403
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameLIFE CHOICE HOSPICE OF MAINE, LLC
Location Address163 US ROUTE 1Scarborough, ME 04074-9060
Mailing Address10 Cadillac Dr Ste 400Brentwood, TN 37027-1001 · (615) 377-7022 · Fax (615) 373-4457
Fax(207) 772-6240
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRussell AdkinsSvp General Counsel · (615) 309-5668
Enumeration DateOctober 23, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 16, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1144573403 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
163 US ROUTE 1, Scarborough, ME 04074

Accepted Insurance

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Compassus - Greater Maine (CMS certification number 201519), from CMS Care Compare.

Compassus - Greater Maine

Hospice · Scarborough, ME
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number201519
CMS RegionRegion 1
Medicare-Certified SinceJune 27, 2007
Average Daily Census130patients per day on average
Location163 Us Route OneScarborough, ME 04074 · Cumberland County
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
Home6%
Assisted living facility31%
Nursing facility61%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Patients with cancer
7%
Patients with dementia
33%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
11%
Patients with respiratory disease
3%
Patients with stroke
20%
Patients with other conditions
6%
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
438 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
438 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
438 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
123 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
438 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
102 patient stays
98%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
104 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
438 patient stays
99.5%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
627 patient stays
77.5%
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.
8/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 51
0%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 91
85.1%
Early live discharges
National percentile 47
5.6%
Late live discharges
National percentile 95
66.4%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 54
7.5%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 59
$18,150
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 38
11.2 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 56
8.5%
Visits near death
National percentile 54
93.8%
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 Life Choice Hospice Of Maine, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Life Choice Hospice Of Maine, LLC is 1144573403. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 23, 2012.

Where is Life Choice Hospice Of Maine, LLC located?

Life Choice Hospice Of Maine, LLC is located at 163 Us Route 1, Scarborough, ME 04074. The listed phone number is (207) 761-6967.

What is Life Choice Hospice Of Maine, LLC's specialty?

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

Is Life Choice Hospice Of Maine, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Compassus - Greater Maine is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 201519), certified since June 27, 2007.

What insurance does Life Choice Hospice Of Maine, LLC accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care list Life Choice Hospice Of Maine, 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 Life Choice Hospice Of Maine, LLC was last updated on January 16, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.