HOSPICE ADVANTAGE, LLC
NPI 1316963887
Hospice Care, Community Based in Athens, GA

Active since July 15, 2006
2470 DANIELLS BRIDGE RD STE 181, ATHENS, GA 30606(706) 354-1707(706) 354-1708 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 15, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 15, 2021, Sep 29, 2021, Jul 9, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Hospice Advantage, Llc NPPES

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

HOSPICE ADVANTAGE, LLC (NPI 1316963887), doing business as Hospice Advantage, Inc, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Athens, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization lists Russell Adkins, Svp General Counsel, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316963887
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameHOSPICE ADVANTAGE, LLC
Location Address2470 DANIELLS BRIDGE RD STE 181Athens, GA 30606-6101
Mailing Address10 Cadillac Drive, Suite 400Brentwood, TN 37027-1001 · (615) 377-7022 · Fax (615) 373-4457
Fax(706) 354-1708
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRussell AdkinsSvp General Counsel · (615) 309-5668
Enumeration DateJuly 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 15, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 15, 2021
NPI 1316963887 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License Licensed in GA · 0290265H
2470 DANIELLS BRIDGE RD STE 181, Athens, GA 30606

Other Names 2

Former Legal Business NameHospice Advantage, Inc
Doing Business AsCompassus - Athens

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid361284326CGA

Accepted Insurance

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Compassus-Athens (CMS certification number 111651), from CMS Care Compare.

Compassus-Athens

Hospice · Athens, GA
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number111651
CMS RegionRegion 4
Medicare-Certified SinceApril 18, 2007
Average Daily Census73patients per day on average
Location2470 Daniels Bridge Road Bldg 100 Suite 181Athens, GA 30606 · Clarke 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
Home40%
Assisted living facility23%
Nursing facility25%
Skilled nursing facility10%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations2%
Patients with cancer
14%
Patients with dementia
27%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
22%
Patients with respiratory disease
8%
Patients with stroke
5%
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
550 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
550 patient stays
99.8%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
550 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
368 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
550 patient stays
99.6%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
305 patient stays
100%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
309 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
550 patient stays
99.5%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
299 patient stays
58.9%
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.
9/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 92
1.7%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 51
55.9%
Early live discharges
National percentile 60
7.3%
Late live discharges
National percentile 79
50%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 94
19.8%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 63
2.1%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 13
$9,909
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 35
11 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 31
6.4%
Visits near death
National percentile 79
96.8%
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 Hospice Advantage, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hospice Advantage, LLC is 1316963887. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 15, 2006. The provider is doing business as Compassus - Athens. The provider was formerly known as Hospice Advantage, Inc.

Where is Hospice Advantage, LLC located?

Hospice Advantage, LLC is located at 2470 Daniells Bridge Rd Ste 181, Athens, GA 30606. The listed phone number is (706) 354-1707.

What is Hospice Advantage, LLC's specialty?

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

Is Hospice Advantage, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Compassus-Athens is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 111651), certified since April 18, 2007.

What insurance does Hospice Advantage, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 1 other insurer list Hospice Advantage, 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 Hospice Advantage, LLC was last updated on October 15, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.