TALBOT HOSPICE
NPI 1194135749
Hospice Care, Community Based in Easton, MD

NPI Status: Active since May 05, 2014

Contact Information

586 CYNWOOD DR
EASTON, MD
ZIP 21601
Phone: (410) 822-6681
Fax: (410) 822-5376

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  • Organization
  • Hospice Care, Community Based
  • CLIA Number: 21D2088719
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Hospice
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 12-16-2026

About TALBOT HOSPICE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Talbot Hospice, a provider established in Easton, Maryland operating as a Hospice Care, Community Based. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1194135749 assigned on May 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251G00000X with license number H141 (MD). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Talbot Hospice. The authorized official of this NPI record is Molly Kirsch (Exectutive Director)

NPI
1194135749
Provider Legal Name
TALBOT HOSPICE FOUNDATION, INC
Other Organization Name
TALBOT HOSPICE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
586 CYNWOOD DR EASTON, MD 21601
Location Phone
(410) 822-6681
Location Fax
(410) 822-5376
Mailing Address
586 CYNWOOD DR EASTON, MD 21601
Mailing Phone
(410) 822-6681
Mailing Fax
(410) 822-5376
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-05-2014
Last Update Date
04-16-2024
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According to the Hospice Quality Reporting Program (HQRP) data this facility is non-profit and was certified on 01-09-2015 This facility was recently evaluated on the following quality measures: average daily census, hospice served at least 1 patient with both medicare and medicaid coverage during one year, hospice served at least 1 patient enrolled in medicare advantage during one year, care provided in assisted living facility and care provided in home, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Hospice Care, Community Based

Taxonomy Code
251G00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
H141
License State
MD

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MOLLY KIRSCH

Authorized Official Title
EXECTUTIVE DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(410) 822-6681

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
423559208MEDICAID (05)MD 

Hospice Care Information

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Hospice Quality Reporting Program (HQRP) data provides information on the quality of care that hospice facilities are providing to their patients. The quality reporting data gives families and patients the information they need to decide which hospice is right for them.

CMS Certification Number (CCN)211543
Ownership TypeNon-Profit
Medicare Certification Date01-09-2015
Quality Measure Measure Score
Average Daily Census
Number of patients cared for by a hospice on average each day
34.0
Hospice served at least 1 patient with both Medicare and Medicaid coverage during one year
1= Hospice served at least 1 patient with both Medicaid and Medicare coverage OR 0 = Hospice did not serve any patients with both Medicaid and Medicare coverage
Yes
Hospice served at least 1 patient enrolled in Medicare Advantage during one year
1 = Hospice served at least one patient enrolled in Medicare Advantage OR 0 = Hospice did not serve any patients enrolled in Medicare Advantage
Yes
Care Provided in Assisted Living Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in an assisted living facility
21
Care Provided in Home
Percentage of days patients received care in home
50
Care Provided in Inpatient Hospice Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in an inpatient hospice
Not Available - Number of patients is too small to report.
Care Provided in Inpatient Hospital Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in an inpatient hospital
0 - Value is based on one year of data and does not indicate that the hospice would have 0% in more recent years.
Care Provided in Nursing Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in a nursing facility
4
Care Provided in All other locations
Percentage of days patients received care in other locations
Not Available - Number of patients is too small to report.
Care Provided in Skilled Nursing Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in a skilled nursing facility
Not Available - Number of patients is too small to report.
Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences
Facility observed rate
100.0
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
Facility observed rate
100.0
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
Facility observed rate
100.0
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
Facility observed rate
100.0
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
Facility observed rate
100.0
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
Facility observed rate
100.0
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
Facility observed rate
100.0
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
Facility observed rate
100.0
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
408
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
Facility observed rate
72.8
Hospice Care Index Overall Score
Facility observed rate
10.0
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
29,883
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
Facility observed rate
0.3
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
77
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
176
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
Facility observed rate
68.2
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
70
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
16
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
0.0
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
19
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
16
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
50.0
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
79
Burdensome transitions, Type 1(% live discharges)
16
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
12.5
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)
78
Burdensome transitions, Type 2(% live discharges)
16
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
0.0
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)
43
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
553
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
Facility observed rate
9,057
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
10
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
29,761
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
Facility observed rate
15.9
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
82
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
473,850
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
Facility observed rate
12.5
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
83
Visits near death (% decedents)
501
Visits near death (% decedents)
Facility observed rate
94.8
Visits near death (% decedents)
62
Percent of Patients with Cancer
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Cancer as their primary diagnosis
26
Percent of Patients with Circulatory/heart disease
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Circulatory Heart Disease as their primary diagnosis
11
Percent of Patients with Dementia
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Dementia as their primary diagnosis
16
Percent of Patients with Other Conditions
Percentage of patients at hospice who had some other conditions as their primary diagnosis
19
Percent of Patients with Respiratory disease
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Respiratory Disease as their primary diagnosis
4
Percent of Patients with Stroke
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Stroke as their primary diagnosis
5
Provided Routine Home Care and other levels of care
Th hospice had at least one incidence of routine home care and at least one more incidence of care at another level. Blank: hospice only provided care at routine home care level
Yes
Provided Routine Home Care only
The hospice had at least one incidence of RHC over the 3 years, and no incidences of care at any other level. Blank: the hospice had at least one incidence of care at another level
No

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
21D2088719
Facility Type
Hospice
Certificate Effective Date
December 17, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
December 16, 2026
Laboratory Director
MOLLY E. KIRSCH
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Talbot Hospice to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1194135749, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
9
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 8 + 24 = 61

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1194135749.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
586 CYNWOOD DR
EASTON, MD 21601
Hospice Care, Community Based
586 CYNWOOD DR
EASTON, MD 21601

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1194135749, enumerated as an "organization" on May 05, 2014.

The provider is located at 586 CYNWOOD DR EASTON, MD 21601 and the phone number is (410) 822-6681.

Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.