HOSPICE OF PHILADELPHIA
NPI 1215977392
Hospice Care, Community Based in Philadelphia, PA

NPI Status: Active since June 07, 2006

Contact Information

501 S 54TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19143
Phone: (215) 581-2046
Fax: (215) 581-2049

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  • Organization
  • Hospice Care, Community Based
  • Accepts Insurance

About HOSPICE OF PHILADELPHIA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Hospice Of Philadelphia, a provider established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania operating as a Hospice Care, Community Based. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215977392 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251G00000X with license number 157499 (PA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Hospice Of Philadelphia. The authorized official of this NPI record is Karen Sinclair (Executive Director)

NPI
1215977392
Provider Legal Name
THE VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA
Other Organization Name
HOSPICE OF PHILADELPHIA
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
501 S 54TH ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143
Location Phone
(215) 581-2046
Location Fax
(215) 581-2049
Mailing Address
4601 MARKET ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19139
Mailing Phone
(215) 473-0772
Mailing Fax
(215) 581-2049
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-07-2006
Last Update Date
11-20-2023
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According to the Hospice Quality Reporting Program (HQRP) data this facility is non-profit and was certified on 11-05-1993 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.
157499
License State
PA

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • BlueOptions Bronze (HSA) 24J01-10 (Rewards / $4 Condition Care Rx) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Bronze 24J01-04 (3 PCP Visits for $0 then $55 / $70 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Bronze 24J01-06 (Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Bronze 24J01-17 ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Bronze 24J01-18S ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Gold 24J01-09 ($0 Deductible / $15 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / $20 Labs / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Gold 24J01-12 ($40 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / $15 Labs / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Gold 24J01-20S ($30 PCP Visits / $60 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Platinum 24J01-05 ($0 Labs / $15 PCP Visits / $35 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Platinum 24J01-08 ($0 Deductible / $0 Labs / $15 PCP Visits / $25 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Platinum 24J01-21S ($0 Deductible / $10 PCP Visits / $20 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Silver 24J01-03 ($10 Labs / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Silver 24J01-07 ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Silver 24J01-19S ($40 PCP Visits / $80 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueSelect Bronze (HSA) 1735 (Rewards / $4 Condition Care Rx) - EPO
  • BlueSelect Bronze 1449 (3 PCP Visits for $0 then $55 / $70 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - EPO
  • BlueSelect Bronze 2139 ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - EPO
  • BlueSelect Bronze 2139E ($50 PCP Visits / Adult Dental & Vision / Rewards) - EPO
  • BlueSelect Bronze 2139V ($50 PCP Visits / Adult Vision / Rewards) - EPO
  • BlueSelect Bronze 2342S ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - EPO
  • BlueCare Bronze (HSA) 24K01-09 (Rewards / $4 Condition Care Rx) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K01-03 (3 PCP Visits for $0 then $55 / $70 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K01-05 (Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K01-25 ($50 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K01-31S ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K02-17 (3 PCP Visits for $0 then $55 / $70 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K02-18 (Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K02-23 ($50 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K02-26S ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Gold 24K01-08 ($0 Deductible / $15 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / $20 Labs / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Gold 24K01-10 ($40 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / $15 Labs / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Gold 24K01-33S ($30 PCP Visits / $60 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Gold 24K02-20 ($0 Deductible / $15 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / $20 Labs / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Gold 24K02-28S ($30 PCP Visits / $60 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Platinum 24K01-04 ($0 Labs / $15 PCP Visits / $35 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Platinum 24K01-07 ($0 Deductible / $0 Labs / $15 PCP Visits / $25 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Platinum 24K01-34S ($0 Deductible / $10 PCP Visits / $20 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Platinum 24K02-15 ($0 Deductible / $0 Labs / $15 PCP Visits / $25 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Platinum 24K02-29S ($0 Deductible / $10 PCP Visits / $20 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Silver 24K01-02 ($10 Labs / Rewards) - POS

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

KAREN SINCLAIR

Authorized Official Title
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(215) 473-0772

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
13331OTHER (01)PAHEALTH PARTNERS PROV NUMB
0002891000OTHER (01)PAIBC PROVIDER NUMBER
1007743370022MEDICAID (05)PA 
502951OTHER (01)PAAETNA PROV NUMBER
60300OTHER (01)PAKEYSTONE MERCY PROV NUM
01485532/01OTHER (01)PAAMERICHOICE PROV NUM

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)391574
Ownership TypeNon-Profit
Medicare Certification Date11-05-1993
Quality Measure Measure Score
Average Daily Census
Number of patients cared for by a hospice on average each day
138.0
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
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 Home
Percentage of days patients received care in home
93
Care Provided in Inpatient Hospice Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in an inpatient hospice
6
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
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 All other locations
Percentage of days patients received care in other locations
1
Care Provided in Skilled Nursing Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in a skilled nursing facility
0 - Value is based on one year of data and does not indicate that the hospice would have 0% in more recent years.
Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences
Facility observed rate
99.1
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
Facility observed rate
96.4
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
Facility observed rate
99.8
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
Facility observed rate
99.4
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
Facility observed rate
99.6
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
Facility observed rate
97.3
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
Facility observed rate
94.8
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
Facility observed rate
93.1
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
413
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
Facility observed rate
24.2
Hospice Care Index Overall Score
Facility observed rate
10.0
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
57,160
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
Facility observed rate
2.9
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
96
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
348
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
Facility observed rate
60.3
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
58
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
159
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
8.8
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
70
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
159
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
33.3
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
33
Burdensome transitions, Type 1(% live discharges)
159
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
10.1
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)
68
Burdensome transitions, Type 2(% live discharges)
159
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
1.9
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)
60
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
869
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
Facility observed rate
13,904
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
34
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
54,971
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
Facility observed rate
14.0
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
68
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
771,090
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
Facility observed rate
10.8
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
75
Visits near death (% decedents)
732
Visits near death (% decedents)
Facility observed rate
84.8
Visits near death (% decedents)
21
Percent of Patients with Cancer
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Cancer as their primary diagnosis
31
Percent of Patients with Circulatory/heart disease
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Circulatory Heart Disease as their primary diagnosis
10
Percent of Patients with Dementia
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Dementia as their primary diagnosis
3
Percent of Patients with Other Conditions
Percentage of patients at hospice who had some other conditions as their primary diagnosis
20
Percent of Patients with Respiratory disease
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Respiratory Disease as their primary diagnosis
11
Percent of Patients with Stroke
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Stroke as their primary diagnosis
6
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

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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 1215977392, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
2
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 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1215977392.

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Emergency Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1215977392, enumerated as an "organization" on June 07, 2006.

The provider is located at 501 S 54TH ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143 and the phone number is (215) 581-2046.

Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.