PORTSBRIDGE HOSPICE
NPI 1568423127
Hospice Care, Community Based in Cartersville, GA

Q: What is Hillcrest Hospice, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hillcrest Hospice, Inc is 1568423127. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2006. The provider is doing business as Portsbridge Hospice.

Q: What is Hillcrest Hospice, Inc's specialty?

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

Active since March 31, 2006

319 E CHURCH ST, CARTERSVILLE, GA 30120(770) 382-0721(770) 382-1263 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Portsbridge Hospice NPPES

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

PORTSBRIDGE HOSPICE (NPI 1568423127) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Cartersville, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. The organization lists Anita Hossfeld, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568423127

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NameHILLCREST HOSPICE, INC

Location Address319 E CHURCH STCartersville, GA 30120-3311

Mailing Address1800 Phoenix Blvd, Suite 128Atlanta, GA 30349-5593 · (678) 284-5850 · Fax (770) 909-3406

Phone(770) 382-0721

Fax(770) 382-1263

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialAnita HossfeldPresident · (678) 284-5856

Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2020

✔ NPI 1568423127 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 008141H

319 E CHURCH ST, Cartersville, GA 30120

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsPortsbridge Hospice

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Heartland Hospice- Cartersville (CMS certification number 111590), from CMS Care Compare.

Heartland Hospice- Cartersville

Hospice · Cartersville, GA

OwnershipFor-Profit

CMS Certification Number111590

CMS RegionRegion 4

Medicare-Certified SinceDecember 14, 2000

Average Daily Census56patients per day on average

Location328 E Main Street Ste 201Cartersville, GA 30120 · Bartow County

Phone(770) 382-0721

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

30%

Assisted living facility

57%

Nursing facility

11%

Skilled nursing facility

Inpatient hospice facility

Inpatient hospital

Other locations

Patients with cancer

15%

Patients with dementia

20%

Patients with circulatory or heart disease

18%

Patients with respiratory disease

17%

Patients with stroke

11%

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

61 patient stays

98.4%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

61 patient stays

98.4%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

61 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

38 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

61 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

27 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

61 patient stays

98.4%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

85 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.

8/10

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 79

74.7%

Early live discharges

National percentile 85

12%

Late live discharges

National percentile 91

60%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 95

20%

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 43

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 65

$19,226

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 21

9.6 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 14

4.8%

Visits near death

National percentile 61

94.7%

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

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 Hillcrest Hospice, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hillcrest Hospice, Inc is 1568423127. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2006. The provider is doing business as Portsbridge Hospice.

Where is Hillcrest Hospice, Inc located?

Hillcrest Hospice, Inc is located at 319 E Church St, Cartersville, GA 30120. The listed phone number is (770) 382-0721.

What is Hillcrest Hospice, Inc's specialty?

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

Is Hillcrest Hospice, Inc a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Heartland Hospice- Cartersville is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 111590), certified since December 14, 2000.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hillcrest Hospice, Inc was last updated on August 22, 2020. 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.