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HOSPICE OF THE CHESAPEAKE, INC
NPI 1184608598
Hospice Care, Community Based in Prince Frederick, MD

Active since November 30, 2005
4559 SIXES RD, PRINCE FREDERICK, MD 20678(443) 837-1519 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 10, 2025, Oct 9, 2024, Jun 28, 2024 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Hospice Of The Chesapeake, Inc NPPES

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

HOSPICE OF THE CHESAPEAKE, INC (NPI 1184608598) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Prince Frederick, Maryland and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. The organization lists Gerald Michael Hill, Authorized Official, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184608598
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameHOSPICE OF THE CHESAPEAKE, INC
Location Address4559 SIXES RDPrince Frederick, MD 20678-5739
Mailing Address4559 Sixes RdPrince Frederick, MD 20678-5739 · (410) 535-0892 · Fax (410) 535-5677
Phone(443) 837-1519
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialGerald Michael HillAuthorized Official · (667) 210-9253
Enumeration DateNovember 30, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 10, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 10, 2025
✔ NPI 1184608598 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License✔ Licensed in MD · H1521
Also ListedProgram of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Provider OrganizationTaxonomy 251T00000X
4559 SIXES RD, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid536255503MD

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Hospice Of The Chesapeake, Inc. (CMS certification number 211521), from CMS Care Compare.

Hospice Of The Chesapeake, Inc.

Hospice · Prince Frederick, MD
OwnershipNon-Profit
CMS Certification Number211521
CMS RegionRegion 3
Medicare-Certified SinceApril 3, 1992
Average Daily Census43patients per day on average
Location4559 Sixes RoadPrince Frederick, MD 20678 · Calvert County
Phone(443) 837-1519
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
Home70%
Assisted living facility4%
Nursing facility15%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Patients with cancer
34%
Patients with dementia
7%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
13%
Patients with stroke
5%
Patients with other conditions
5%
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
345 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
345 patient stays
99.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
345 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
159 patient stays
97.5%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
345 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
195 patient stays
99%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
49 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
345 patient stays
98%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
390 patient stays
55.4%
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 65
0.1%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 79
74.4%
Early live discharges
National percentile 38
4.4%
Late live discharges
National percentile 12
22.2%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 37
4.4%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 13
$9,937
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 80
15.7 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 72
10.3%
Visits near death
National percentile 35
90.3%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

HOSPICE OF THE CHESAPEAKE, INC
Hospice Care, Community Based
4559 SIXES RD
PRINCE FREDERICK, MD 20678
Calvert County (410) 535-0892

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 Hospice Of The Chesapeake, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hospice Of The Chesapeake, Inc is 1184608598. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 30, 2005.

Where is Hospice Of The Chesapeake, Inc located?

Hospice Of The Chesapeake, Inc is located at 4559 Sixes Rd, Prince Frederick, MD 20678. The listed phone number is (443) 837-1519.

What is Hospice Of The Chesapeake, Inc's specialty?

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

Is Hospice Of The Chesapeake, Inc a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Hospice Of The Chesapeake, Inc. is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 211521), certified since April 3, 1992.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hospice Of The Chesapeake, Inc was last updated on July 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.