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BEACON HOSPICE, LLC
NPI 1386839520
Hospice Care, Community Based in Leominster, MA

Active since September 11, 2007CLIA 22D1075347 · Waiver
36 WILLIAMS ST, LEOMINSTER, MA 01453(978) 466-7890(978) 466-7893 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 8, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Beacon Hospice, Llc NPPES

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

BEACON HOSPICE, LLC (NPI 1386839520), doing business as Beacon Hospice, An Amedisys Company, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Leominster, Massachusetts and active in the NPI registry since September 2007. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through October 17, 2027 and lists Joshua L. Proffitt, President And Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386839520
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameBEACON HOSPICE, LLC
Location Address36 WILLIAMS STLeominster, MA 01453-3276
Mailing Address3854 American Way Ste ABaton Rouge, LA 70816-4897 · (225) 292-2031 · Fax (225) 295-9678
Phone(978) 466-7890
Fax(978) 466-7893
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJoshua L. ProffittPresident And Ceo · (617) 639-4092
Enumeration DateSeptember 11, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMay 8, 2026
NPPES CertifiedMay 8, 2026
✔ NPI 1386839520 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 77YW
36 WILLIAMS ST, Leominster, MA 01453
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsBeacon Hospice, An Amedisys Company

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid110024514GMA
Medicaid0608637MA
Medicaid110024514JMA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 22D1075347

Beacon Hospice LLC Beacon Hospice, An Amedisys Company · Leominster, MA
Active · expires Oct 17, 2027
CLIA Number22D1075347
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateOctober 18, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateOctober 17, 2027
Laboratory DirectorHeather Price
Laboratory Phone(978) 466-7890
Laboratory LocationBeacon Hospice LLC Beacon Hospice, An Amedisys Company36 Williams St, Leominster, MA 01453
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Beacon Hospice, An Amedisys Company (CMS certification number 221580), from CMS Care Compare.

Beacon Hospice, An Amedisys Company

Hospice · Leominster, MA
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number221580
CMS RegionRegion 1
Medicare-Certified SinceJanuary 8, 2008
Average Daily Census71patients per day on average
Location36 William StreetLeominster, MA 01453 · Worcester County
Phone(978) 466-7890
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
Home34%
Assisted living facility0%
Nursing facility62%
Skilled nursing facility1%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations3%
Patients with cancer
26%
Patients with dementia
31%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
8%
Patients with respiratory disease
9%
Patients with stroke
5%
Patients with other conditions
4%
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
376 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
376 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
376 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
203 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
376 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
181 patient stays
100%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
174 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
376 patient stays
100%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
508 patient stays
79.1%
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 83
0.6%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 62
63.2%
Early live discharges
National percentile 87
12.5%
Late live discharges
National percentile 74
48.6%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 28
2.8%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 54
1.4%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 23
$12,171
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 53
12.5 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 77
11.2%
Visits near death
National percentile 66
95.3%
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 Beacon Hospice, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Beacon Hospice, LLC is 1386839520. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 11, 2007. The provider is doing business as Beacon Hospice, an Amedisys Company.

Where is Beacon Hospice, LLC located?

Beacon Hospice, LLC is located at 36 Williams St, Leominster, MA 01453. The listed phone number is (978) 466-7890.

What is Beacon Hospice, LLC's specialty?

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

Does Beacon Hospice, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 22D1075347) is associated with this NPI, valid through October 17, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Beacon Hospice, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Beacon Hospice, An Amedisys Company is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 221580), certified since January 8, 2008.

What insurance does Beacon Hospice, LLC accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care list Beacon Hospice, 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 Beacon Hospice, LLC was last updated on May 8, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.