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EXCELA HEALTH HOME CARE & HOSPICE
NPI 1609941442
Hospice Care, Community Based in Greensburg, PA

Active since November 21, 2006
501 W OTTERMAN ST, GREENSBURG, PA 15601(724) 689-1800(724) 689-1457 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 12, 2026, Aug 22, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Excela Health Home Care & Hospice NPPES

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

EXCELA HEALTH HOME CARE & HOSPICE (NPI 1609941442) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Greensburg, Pennsylvania and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. The organization lists Erica Shaffer, Executive Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609941442
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameEXCELA HEALTH HOME CARE & HOSPICE
Location Address501 W OTTERMAN STGreensburg, PA 15601
Mailing Address501 W Otterman StGreensburg, PA 15601-2126 · (724) 689-1800 · Fax (724) 689-1457
Phone(724) 689-1800
Fax(724) 689-1457
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialErica ShafferExecutive Director · (724) 689-1800
Enumeration DateNovember 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 12, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 12, 2026
✔ NPI 1609941442 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 · 161799
501 W OTTERMAN ST, Greensburg, PA 15601
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1007610520103PA

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Excela Health Home Care & Hospice (CMS certification number 391617), from CMS Care Compare.

Excela Health Home Care & Hospice

Hospice · Greensburg, PA
OwnershipOther
CMS Certification Number391617
CMS RegionRegion 3
Medicare-Certified SinceDecember 18, 1996
Average Daily Census69patients per day on average
Location501 West Otterman StreetGreensburg, PA 15601 · Westmoreland County
Phone(724) 689-1800
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
Home86%
Assisted living facility0%
Nursing facility0%
Skilled nursing facility9%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital3%
Other locations2%
Patients with cancer
29%
Patients with dementia
9%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
22%
Patients with respiratory disease
21%
Patients with stroke
6%
Patients with other conditions
2%
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
585 patient stays
99.7%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
585 patient stays
86.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
585 patient stays
83.4%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
311 patient stays
98.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
585 patient stays
99.1%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
432 patient stays
86.6%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
228 patient stays
54.8%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
585 patient stays
64.3%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
611 patient stays
68.4%
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 92
1.8%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 7
15.3%
Early live discharges
National percentile 79
10.4%
Late live discharges
National percentile 24
29.9%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 69
10.4%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 89
5.2%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 7
$8,375
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 93
19 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 68
9.7%
Visits near death
National percentile 85
97.7%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

EXCELA HEALTH HOME CARE & HOSPICE
Home Health
501 W OTTERMAN ST
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
Westmoreland County (724) 689-1625
EXCELA HEALTH PHYSICIAN PRACTICES, INC.
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
501 W OTTERMAN ST
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
Westmoreland County (724) 830-8591
EXCELA HEALTH HOME CARE & HOSPICE
In Home Supportive Care
501 W OTTERMAN ST
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
Westmoreland County (724) 689-1800

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 Excela Health Home Care & Hospice's NPI number?

The NPI number for Excela Health Home Care & Hospice is 1609941442. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 21, 2006.

Where is Excela Health Home Care & Hospice located?

Excela Health Home Care & Hospice is located at 501 W Otterman St, Greensburg, PA 15601. The listed phone number is (724) 689-1800.

What is Excela Health Home Care & Hospice's specialty?

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

Is Excela Health Home Care & Hospice a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Excela Health Home Care & Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 391617), certified since December 18, 1996.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Excela Health Home Care & Hospice was last updated on August 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 days 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.