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BEACON HOSPICE, LLC
NPI 1558445569
Hospice Care, Community Based in East Providence, RI

Active since October 25, 2006CLIA 41D1011564 · Waiver
1 CATAMORE BLVD, EAST PROVIDENCE, RI 02914(401) 438-0008(401) 438-2252 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 8, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Beacon Hospice, Llc NPPES

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

BEACON HOSPICE, LLC (NPI 1558445569), doing business as Beacon Hospice, An Amedisys Company, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in East Providence, Rhode Island and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through April 14, 2027 and lists Joshua L. Proffitt, President & Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1558445569
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameBEACON HOSPICE, LLC
Location Address1 CATAMORE BLVDEast Providence, RI 02914-1228
Mailing Address3854 American Way Ste ABaton Rouge, LA 70816-4897 · (225) 292-2031 · Fax (225) 295-9678
Phone(401) 438-0008
Fax(401) 438-2252
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJoshua L. ProffittPresident & Ceo · (617) 639-4092
Enumeration DateOctober 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 8, 2026
NPPES CertifiedMay 8, 2026
✔ NPI 1558445569 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License✔ Licensed in RI · HSP01619
1 CATAMORE BLVD, East Providence, RI 02914
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsBeacon Hospice, An Amedisys Company

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidBH55689RI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include 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 41D1011564

Beacon Hospice, LLC Dba Beacon Hospice, An Amedisys Company · East Providence, RI
Active · expires Apr 14, 2027
CLIA Number41D1011564
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateApril 15, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateApril 14, 2027
Laboratory DirectorHeather Price
Laboratory Phone(401) 438-0008
Laboratory LocationBeacon Hospice, LLC Dba Beacon Hospice, An Amedisys Company1 Catamore Blvd, East Providence, RI 02914
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 411510), from CMS Care Compare.

Beacon Hospice, An Amedisys Company

Hospice · East Providence, RI
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number411510
CMS RegionRegion 1
Medicare-Certified SinceJune 16, 2003
Average Daily Census322patients per day on average
Location1 Catamore BoulevardEast Providence, RI 02914 · Providence County
Phone(401) 438-0008
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
Home31%
Assisted living facility9%
Nursing facility58%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations2%
Patients with cancer
16%
Patients with dementia
44%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
15%
Patients with respiratory disease
6%
Patients with stroke
6%
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
1037 patient stays
99.9%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
1037 patient stays
99.6%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
1037 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
408 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
1037 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
397 patient stays
100%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
277 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
1037 patient stays
99.6%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
1,284 patient stays
82.4%
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 86
0.8%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 73
70.1%
Early live discharges
National percentile 50
5.9%
Late live discharges
National percentile 74
48.6%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 30
3.1%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 44
0.3%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 36
$14,353
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 55
12.7 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 61
9%
Visits near death
National percentile 75
96.3%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

SARAH MAE COLLINS ANP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1 CATAMORE BLVD
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI 02914
Providence County (401) 438-0008
AVENIR VENTURES LLC
Specialist
1 CATAMORE BLVD
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI 02914
Providence County (401) 438-0008

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 1558445569. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 25, 2006. The provider is doing business as Beacon Hospice, an Amedisys Company.

Where is Beacon Hospice, LLC located?

Beacon Hospice, LLC is located at 1 Catamore Blvd, East Providence, RI 02914. The listed phone number is (401) 438-0008.

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 41D1011564) is associated with this NPI, valid through April 14, 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 411510), certified since June 16, 2003.

What insurance does Beacon Hospice, LLC accept?

Health plans from 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 weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.