VNA HOSPICE
NPI 1538122502
Hospice Care, Community Based in Butler, PA

Q: What is Hospice Service Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hospice Service Inc is 1538122502. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2006. The provider is doing business as Vna Hospice.

Q: What is Hospice Service Inc's specialty?

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

Active since April 10, 2006

154 HINDMAN RD, BUTLER, PA 16001(724) 282-6806(724) 282-7517 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 20, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

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About Vna Hospice NPPES

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

VNA HOSPICE (NPI 1538122502) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Butler, Pennsylvania and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. The organization lists Marjorie K. Walsh, Executive Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538122502

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NameHOSPICE SERVICE INC

Location Address154 HINDMAN RDButler, PA 16001-2417

Mailing Address154 Hindman RdButler, PA 16001-2417 · (724) 282-6806 · Fax (724) 282-7517

Phone(724) 282-6806

Fax(724) 282-7517

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialMarjorie K. WalshExecutive Director · (724) 431-3298

Enumeration DateApril 10, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 20, 2015

✔ NPI 1538122502 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · 150799

154 HINDMAN RD, Butler, PA 16001

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsVna Hospice

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified39-1507PA · Medicare Provider Number

Medicaid371143269PA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Vna Hospice, Western PA (CMS certification number 391507), from CMS Care Compare.

Vna Hospice, Western PA

Hospice · Butler, PA

OwnershipOther

CMS Certification Number391507

CMS RegionRegion 3

Medicare-Certified SinceMay 29, 1984

Average Daily Census55patients per day on average

Location154 Hindman RoadButler, PA 16001 · Butler County

Phone(724) 431-3501

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

81%

Assisted living facility

Nursing facility

Skilled nursing facility

Inpatient hospice facility

Inpatient hospital

Other locations

Patients with cancer

29%

Patients with dementia

11%

Patients with circulatory or heart disease

18%

Patients with respiratory disease

Patients with stroke

10%

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

317 patient stays

100%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

317 patient stays

90.9%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

317 patient stays

93.7%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

161 patient stays

81.4%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

317 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

165 patient stays

100%

Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen

126 patient stays

96.8%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

317 patient stays

74.4%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

345 patient stays

24.6%

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 83

0.6%

Gaps in nursing visits

National percentile 55

58.4%

Early live discharges

National percentile 55

6.6%

Late live discharges

National percentile 35

34.2%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 27

2.6%

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 52

1.3%

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 18

$10,922

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 40

11.4 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 49

7.9%

Visits near death

National percentile 33

89.9%

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

MRS. ERIN M BARONE MPT

Physical Therapist

154 HINDMAN RD
BUTLER, PA 16001

Butler County (724) 282-6806

MRS. NINA LEIGH OSBORNE MOT

Occupational Therapist

154 HINDMAN RD, BUTLER
BUTLER, PA 16001

Butler County (724) 282-6906

VISITING NURSES ASSOC OF BUTLER CO

Home Health

154 HINDMAN RD
BUTLER, PA 16001

Butler County (724) 282-6806

VISITING NURSES ASSOC OF BUTLER CO

Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation)

154 HINDMAN RD
BUTLER, PA 16001

Butler County (724) 282-6806

DEBRA GAUVAIN OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

154 HINDMAN RD
BUTLER, PA 16001

Butler County (724) 282-6806

MS. HELEN MARIE CHRISTY PTA

Physical Therapist

154 HINDMAN RD
BUTLER, PA 16001

Butler County (724) 282-6806

CAROL JEAN BOOMHOWER PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant

154 HINDMAN RD
BUTLER, PA 16001

Butler County (724) 282-6806

BRENDA SHAFFER

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

154 HINDMAN RD
BUTLER, PA 16001

Butler County (724) 282-6806

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 Service Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hospice Service Inc is 1538122502. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2006. The provider is doing business as Vna Hospice.

Where is Hospice Service Inc located?

Hospice Service Inc is located at 154 Hindman Rd, Butler, PA 16001. The listed phone number is (724) 282-6806.

What is Hospice Service Inc's specialty?

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

Is Hospice Service Inc a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Vna Hospice, Western PA is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 391507), certified since May 29, 1984.

What insurance does Hospice Service Inc accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Hospice Service 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 Hospice Service Inc was last updated on February 20, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.