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CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL HOSPICE
NPI 1558417386
Hospice Care, Community Based in Ashland, AL

Active since January 26, 2007
83825 HIGHWAY 9, ASHLAND, AL 36251(256) 354-2131(256) 354-1230 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 19, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 19, 2023, Aug 22, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Clay County Hospital Hospice NPPES

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

CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL HOSPICE (NPI 1558417386) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Ashland, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. The organization lists Richard Stephen Young, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1558417386
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameCLAY COUNTY HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY
Location Address83825 HIGHWAY 9Ashland, AL 36251-1270
Mailing AddressPo Box 1270Ashland, AL 36251-1270 · (256) 354-2131 · Fax (256) 354-1230
Phone(256) 354-2131
Fax(256) 354-1230
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialRichard Stephen YoungCeo · (256) 354-2131
Enumeration DateJanuary 26, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 19, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 19, 2023
✔ NPI 1558417386 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · E1401
83825 HIGHWAY 9, Ashland, AL 36251
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsClay County Hospital Hospice

Other Identifiers 2

Other011401AL · Bcbs Provider Number
MedicaidPIC1538EAL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Hospice Of Clay County (CMS certification number 011538), from CMS Care Compare.

Hospice Of Clay County

Hospice · Ashland, AL
OwnershipCombination Government & Non-Profit
CMS Certification Number011538
CMS RegionRegion 4
Medicare-Certified SinceDecember 12, 1994
Average Daily Census18patients per day on average
Location83825 Highway 9 P O Box 1270Ashland, AL 36251 · Clay County
Phone(205) 354-2131
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
Home80%
Assisted living facility0%
Nursing facility0%
Skilled nursing facility19%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations1%
Patients with cancer
22%
Patients with dementia
26%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
0%
Patients with respiratory disease
0%
Patients with other conditions
0%
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
41 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
41 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
41 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
41 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
27 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
41 patient stays
85.4%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
60 patient stays
75%
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.
7/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 51
0%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 64
64.3%
Early live discharges
National percentile 96
18.2%
Late live discharges
National percentile 3
9.1%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 63
9.1%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 100
18.2%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 44
$15,681
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 33
10.8 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 70
10%
Visits near death
National percentile 80
96.9%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

MR. DON ENNIS HOGAN RPH
Pharmacist
83825 HIGHWAY 9
ASHLAND, AL 36251
Clay County (256) 354-1160
MR. JEFFERY MICHAEL CRUMPTON MSOTL
Occupational Therapist
83825 HIGHWAY 9
ASHLAND, AL 36251
Clay County (256) 354-1118
MR. GRADY LEE ROLLINS JR. LPTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
83825 HIGHWAY 9
ASHLAND, AL 36251
Clay County (256) 354-2131
DR. SCOTT A CASSIDY MD
Surgery
83825 HIGHWAY 9
ASHLAND, AL 36251
Clay County (256) 496-2576
MRS. TIFFANY AMANDA UPCHURCH LPTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
83825 HIGHWAY 9
ASHLAND, AL 36251
Clay County (256) 354-2131
MRS. LISA H. WATSON LPTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
83825 HIGHWAY 9
ASHLAND, AL 36251
Clay County (256) 354-2131
MS. PAMELA LEIGH HIGHTOWER PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
83825 HIGHWAY 9
ASHLAND, AL 36251
Clay County (256) 354-1118
HOLLI MARIE CAMPBELL
Physical Therapy Assistant
83825 HIGHWAY 9
ASHLAND, AL 36251
Clay County (256) 354-1118

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 Clay County Healthcare Authority's NPI number?

The NPI number for Clay County Healthcare Authority is 1558417386. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 26, 2007. The provider is doing business as Clay County Hospital Hospice.

Where is Clay County Healthcare Authority located?

Clay County Healthcare Authority is located at 83825 Highway 9, Ashland, AL 36251. The listed phone number is (256) 354-2131.

What is Clay County Healthcare Authority's specialty?

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

Is Clay County Healthcare Authority a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Hospice Of Clay County is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 011538), certified since December 12, 1994.

What insurance does Clay County Healthcare Authority accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and 1 other insurer list Clay County Healthcare Authority 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 Clay County Healthcare Authority was last updated on October 19, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.