COMMUNITY HOSPICES OF AMERICA, LLC
NPI 1487616371
Hospice Care, Community Based in Springfield, MO

Q: What is Community Hospices Of America, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Community Hospices Of America, LLC is 1487616371. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2006. The provider is doing business as Hospice Compassus - Southwest Missouri.

Q: What is Community Hospices Of America, LLC's specialty?

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

Active since April 05, 2006

1341 W BATTLEFIELD ST STE 110, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807(417) 882-0453(417) 882-0371 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 7, 2025, Mar 24, 2025, Feb 26, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Community Hospices Of America, Llc NPPES

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

COMMUNITY HOSPICES OF AMERICA, LLC (NPI 1487616371), doing business as Hospice Compassus - Southwest Missouri, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Springfield, Missouri and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Osceola and lists Russell Adkins, Svp General Counsel, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487616371

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NameCOMMUNITY HOSPICES OF AMERICA, LLC

Location Address1341 W BATTLEFIELD ST STE 110Springfield, MO 65807-6138

Mailing Address10 Cadillac Dr, Suite 400Brentwood, TN 37027-5078 · (615) 425-5407 · Fax (615) 373-4457

Phone(417) 882-0453

Fax(417) 882-0371

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialRussell AdkinsSvp General Counsel · (615) 926-0340

Enumeration DateApril 5, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 7, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 7, 2025

✔ NPI 1487616371 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

License✔ Licensed in MO · 127-2HO

1341 W BATTLEFIELD ST STE 110, Springfield, MO 65807

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsHospice Compassus - Southwest Missouri

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1230 Business Highway 13 Ste 2Osceola, MO 64776-2302 · Phone (417) 283-3244 · Fax (417) 646-2675

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid822623500MO

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Hospice Compassus-Southwest Missouri (CMS certification number 261500), from CMS Care Compare.

Hospice Compassus-Southwest Missouri

Hospice · Springfield, MO

OwnershipFor-Profit

CMS Certification Number261500

CMS RegionRegion 7

Medicare-Certified SinceMay 9, 1984

Average Daily Census164patients per day on average

Location1341 W Battlefield Street, Suite 120Springfield, MO 65807 · Greene County

Phone(417) 882-0453

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

37%

Assisted living facility

Nursing facility

55%

Skilled nursing facility

Inpatient hospice facility

Inpatient hospital

Other locations

Patients with cancer

26%

Patients with dementia

25%

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

535 patient stays

100%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

535 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

535 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

345 patient stays

99.7%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

535 patient stays

99.3%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

280 patient stays

100%

Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen

126 patient stays

99.2%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

535 patient stays

98.9%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

554 patient stays

57.6%

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.

10/10

Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare

CHC/GIP provided

National percentile 73

0.2%

Gaps in nursing visits

National percentile 45

51.4%

Early live discharges

National percentile 53

6.4%

Late live discharges

National percentile 61

43.6%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 56

7.8%

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 62

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 40

$14,919

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 61

13.2 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 48

7.8%

Visits near death

National percentile 59

94.4%

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.

COMMUNITY HOSPICES OF AMERICA LLC

Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)

1341 W BATTLEFIELD ST STE 110
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807

Greene County (417) 882-0453

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 Community Hospices Of America, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Community Hospices Of America, LLC is 1487616371. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2006. The provider is doing business as Hospice Compassus - Southwest Missouri.

Where is Community Hospices Of America, LLC located?

Community Hospices Of America, LLC is located at 1341 W Battlefield St Ste 110, Springfield, MO 65807. The listed phone number is (417) 882-0453.

What is Community Hospices Of America, LLC's specialty?

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

Is Community Hospices Of America, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Hospice Compassus-Southwest Missouri is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 261500), certified since May 9, 1984.

What insurance does Community Hospices Of America, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 3 other insurers list Community Hospices Of America, 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 Community Hospices Of America, LLC was last updated on May 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.