PRISMA HEALTH - BLOUNT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC.
NPI 1346236494
Hospice Care, Community Based in Maryville, TN

Q: What is Prisma Health - Blount Memorial Hospital Inc.'s specialty?

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

Active since September 23, 2005

1095 EAST LAMAR ALEXANDER PARKWAY, MARYVILLE, TN 37804(865) 977-5702(865) 977-4787 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 13, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 12, 2025, Nov 29, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Prisma Health - Blount Memorial Hospital Inc. NPPES

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

PRISMA HEALTH - BLOUNT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC. (NPI 1346236494), doing business as Blount Memorial Hospital Hospice, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Maryville, Tennessee and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. The organization lists Kristi A Lawrence, Director Of Enrollment And Cvo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346236494

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NamePRISMA HEALTH - BLOUNT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC.

Location Address1095 EAST LAMAR ALEXANDER PARKWAYMaryville, TN 37804

Mailing Address300 E Mcbee Ave Fl 4thGreenville, SC 29601-2842 · (864) 454-9604

Phone(865) 977-5702

Fax(865) 977-4787

Organization SubpartYes

Authorized OfficialKristi A LawrenceDirector Of Enrollment And Cvo · (864) 522-8611

Enumeration DateSeptember 23, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 13, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 13, 2025

✔ NPI 1346236494 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

License✔ Licensed in TN · 441526

1095 EAST LAMAR ALEXANDER PARKWAY, Maryville, TN 37804

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Other Names 2

Doing Business AsBlount Memorial Hospital Hospice

Doing Business AsPh Hospice And Palliative Care

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid0440011TN

Other156907TN · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and more.Insurance ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Blount Memorial Hospital Hospice (CMS certification number 441526), from CMS Care Compare.

Blount Memorial Hospital Hospice

Hospice · Maryville, TN

OwnershipGovernment

CMS Certification Number441526

CMS RegionRegion 4

Medicare-Certified SinceNovember 14, 1991

Average Daily Census68patients per day on average

Location1095 East Lamar Alexander ParkwayMaryville, TN 37804 · Blount County

Phone(865) 977-5702

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

Home

70%

Assisted living facility

Nursing facility

21%

Skilled nursing facility

Inpatient hospice facility

Inpatient hospital

Other locations

Patients with cancer

24%

Patients with dementia

18%

Patients with circulatory or heart disease

15%

Patients with respiratory disease

Patients with stroke

Patients with other conditions

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

308 patient stays

100%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

308 patient stays

99.7%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

308 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

120 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

308 patient stays

99.4%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

191 patient stays

100%

Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen

40 patient stays

95%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

308 patient stays

98.4%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

468 patient stays

77.6%

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

Gaps in nursing visits

National percentile 14

24.7%

Early live discharges

National percentile 64

7.8%

Late live discharges

National percentile 13

23.5%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 56

7.8%

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 92

5.9%

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 17

$10,897

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 94

19.7 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 39

Visits near death

National percentile 81

97.1%

Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

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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 Prisma Health - Blount Memorial Hospital Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Prisma Health - Blount Memorial Hospital Inc. is 1346236494. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 23, 2005. The provider is doing business as Blount Memorial Hospital Hospice and PH Hospice and Palliative Care.

Where is Prisma Health - Blount Memorial Hospital Inc. located?

Prisma Health - Blount Memorial Hospital Inc. is located at 1095 East Lamar Alexander Parkway, Maryville, TN 37804. The listed phone number is (865) 977-5702.

What is Prisma Health - Blount Memorial Hospital Inc.'s specialty?

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

Is Prisma Health - Blount Memorial Hospital Inc. a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Blount Memorial Hospital Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 441526), certified since November 14, 1991.

What insurance does Prisma Health - Blount Memorial Hospital Inc. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and UnitedHealthcare list Prisma Health - Blount Memorial Hospital Inc. 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 Prisma Health - Blount Memorial Hospital Inc. was last updated on October 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.