HOSPICE OF CARTERET COUNTY
NPI 1396712212
Hospice Care, Community Based in Morehead City, NC

Q: What is Carteret County General Hospital Corporation's specialty?

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

Active since March 01, 2006

3722 BRIDGES ST STE 201, MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557(252) 808-6085(252) 808-6573 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 19, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 19, 2021, Feb 3, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Hospice Of Carteret County NPPES

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

HOSPICE OF CARTERET COUNTY (NPI 1396712212) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Morehead City, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. The organization lists Penny T Carr, Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396712212

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NameCARTERET COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION

Location Address3722 BRIDGES ST STE 201Morehead City, NC 28557-2944

Mailing AddressPo Box 1619Morehead City, NC 28557-1619 · (252) 808-6085 · Fax (252) 808-6573

Phone(252) 808-6085

Fax(252) 808-6573

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialPenny T CarrDirector · (252) 808-6085

Enumeration DateMarch 1, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 19, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 19, 2021

✔ NPI 1396712212 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · HOS0613

3722 BRIDGES ST STE 201, Morehead City, NC 28557

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsHospice Of Carteret County

Other Identifiers 2

Other000095NC · Bcbs Of Nc

Medicaid3401579NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.Insurance ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Hospice Of Carteret County (CMS certification number 341579), from CMS Care Compare.

Hospice Of Carteret County

Hospice · Morehead City, NC

OwnershipNon-Profit

CMS Certification Number341579

CMS RegionRegion 4

Medicare-Certified SinceJune 26, 1997

Average Daily Census11patients per day on average

Location3722 Bridges Street Suite 201Morehead City, NC 28557 · Carteret County

Phone(252) 808-6085

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

96%

Assisted living facility

Nursing facility

Skilled nursing facility

Inpatient hospice facility

Inpatient hospital

Other locations

Patients with cancer

48%

Patients with circulatory or heart disease

14%

Patients with respiratory disease

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

107 patient stays

100%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

107 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

107 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

63 patient stays

98.4%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

107 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

50 patient stays

96%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

107 patient stays

97.2%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

111 patient stays

63.1%

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 80

0.4%

Gaps in nursing visits

National percentile 22

32.4%

Early live discharges

National percentile 42

Late live discharges

National percentile 25

30%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 19

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 43

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 5

$7,742

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 86

16.7 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 28

6.1%

Visits near death

National percentile 52

93.5%

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

CARTERET COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION

Home Health

3722 BRIDGES ST STE 201
MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557

Carteret County (252) 808-6081

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 Carteret County General Hospital Corporation's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carteret County General Hospital Corporation is 1396712212. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 1, 2006. The provider is doing business as Hospice Of Carteret County.

Where is Carteret County General Hospital Corporation located?

Carteret County General Hospital Corporation is located at 3722 Bridges St Ste 201, Morehead City, NC 28557. The listed phone number is (252) 808-6085.

What is Carteret County General Hospital Corporation's specialty?

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

Is Carteret County General Hospital Corporation a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Hospice Of Carteret County is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 341579), certified since June 26, 1997.

What insurance does Carteret County General Hospital Corporation accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Carteret County General Hospital Corporation 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 Carteret County General Hospital Corporation was last updated on February 19, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.