ETHOS HOSPICE
NPI 1598200529
Hospice Care, Community Based in Fargo, ND

Q: What is Bek Care, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bek Care, LLC is 1598200529. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 29, 2016. The provider is doing business as Ethos Hospice.

Q: What is Bek Care, LLC's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bek Care, LLC was last updated on August 31, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.

Active since December 29, 2016

3361 45TH ST S STE 100, FARGO, ND 58104(701) 356-3803(701) 356-3804 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 31, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 31, 2018, Dec 29, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Ethos Hospice NPPES

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

ETHOS HOSPICE (NPI 1598200529) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Fargo, North Dakota and active in the NPI registry since December 2016. The organization lists Marnie M Gugisberg, Sr. Vp/cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598200529

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NameBEK CARE, LLC

Location Address3361 45TH ST S STE 100Fargo, ND 58104

Mailing Address3361 45th St S Ste 100Fargo, ND 58104-8988 · (701) 356-3803 · Fax (701) 356-3804

Phone(701) 356-3803

Fax(701) 356-3804

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialMarnie M GugisbergSr. Vp/cfo · (320) 763-1164

Enumeration DateDecember 29, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 31, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1598200529 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

3361 45TH ST S STE 100, Fargo, ND 58104

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsEthos Hospice

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota.Insurance ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Ethos Hospice (CMS certification number 351517), from CMS Care Compare.

Ethos Hospice

Hospice · Fargo, ND

OwnershipNon-Profit

CMS Certification Number351517

CMS RegionRegion 8

Medicare-Certified SinceApril 24, 2018

Average Daily Census43patients per day on average

Location3361 45th Street SouthFargo, ND 58104 · Cass County

Phone(701) 356-3803

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

Assisted living facility

20%

Nursing facility

Skilled nursing facility

66%

Inpatient hospice facility

Inpatient hospital

Other locations

Patients with cancer

Patients with dementia

31%

Patients with circulatory or heart disease

21%

Patients with respiratory disease

Patients with other conditions

12%

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

331 patient stays

100%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

331 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

331 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

189 patient stays

99.5%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

331 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

193 patient stays

100%

Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen

104 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

331 patient stays

99.7%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

441 patient stays

74.8%

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 51

Gaps in nursing visits

National percentile 70

68.2%

Early live discharges

National percentile 29

3.1%

Late live discharges

National percentile 69

46.4%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 24

2.1%

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 48

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 36

$14,215

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 47

12 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 36

6.8%

Visits near death

National percentile 61

94.7%

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.

BEK CARE, LLC

Home Health

3361 45TH ST S STE 100
FARGO, ND 58104

Cass County (320) 763-1164

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 Bek Care, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bek Care, LLC is 1598200529. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 29, 2016. The provider is doing business as Ethos Hospice.

Where is Bek Care, LLC located?

Bek Care, LLC is located at 3361 45th St S Ste 100, Fargo, ND 58104. The listed phone number is (701) 356-3803.

What is Bek Care, LLC's specialty?

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

Is Bek Care, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Ethos Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 351517), certified since April 24, 2018.

What insurance does Bek Care, LLC accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota list Bek Care, 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 Bek Care, LLC was last updated on August 31, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.