UNIVERSITY OF TN MEDICAL CENTER HOME CARE SERVICES, LLC
NPI 1619197365
Hospice Care, Community Based in Knoxville, TN

Q: What is University Of Tn Medical Center Home Care Services, LLC's specialty?

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

Active since April 26, 2007

4435 VALLEY VIEW DR STE 104, KNOXVILLE, TN 37917(865) 544-6222(865) 544-6223 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 30, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About University Of Tn Medical Center Home Care Services, Llc NPPES

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

UNIVERSITY OF TN MEDICAL CENTER HOME CARE SERVICES, LLC (NPI 1619197365), doing business as University Of Tn Medical Center Home Care Services - Hospice, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Knoxville, Tennessee and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. The organization lists Amber L Tueller, Secretary, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619197365

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NameUNIVERSITY OF TN MEDICAL CENTER HOME CARE SERVICES, LLC

Location Address4435 VALLEY VIEW DR STE 104Knoxville, TN 37917-1300

Mailing Address4435 Valley View Dr Ste 104Knoxville, TN 37917-1300 · (865) 544-6222 · Fax (865) 544-6223

Phone(865) 544-6222

Fax(865) 544-6223

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialAmber L TuellerSecretary · (208) 207-2726

Enumeration DateApril 26, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 30, 2025

NPPES CertifiedOctober 30, 2025

✔ NPI 1619197365 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

License✔ Licensed in TN · 0000000389

4435 VALLEY VIEW DR STE 104, Knoxville, TN 37917

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsUniversity Of Tn Medical Center Home Care Services - Hospice

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for University Of Tn Medical Center Home Care Services (CMS certification number 441547), from CMS Care Compare.

University Of Tn Medical Center Home Care Services

Hospice · Knoxville, TN

OwnershipFor-Profit

CMS Certification Number441547

CMS RegionRegion 4

Medicare-Certified SinceJune 9, 1994

Average Daily Census320patients per day on average

Location4435 Valley View Drive, Suite 104Knoxville, TN 37917 · Knox County

Phone(865) 544-6222

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

70%

Assisted living facility

15%

Nursing facility

11%

Skilled nursing facility

Inpatient hospice facility

Inpatient hospital

Other locations

Patients with cancer

27%

Patients with dementia

14%

Patients with circulatory or heart disease

20%

Patients with respiratory disease

Patients with stroke

10%

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

1890 patient stays

100%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

1890 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

1890 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

404 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

1890 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

429 patient stays

99.8%

Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen

382 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

1890 patient stays

99.9%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

2,207 patient stays

71.6%

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.

10/10

Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare

CHC/GIP provided

National percentile 73

0.2%

Gaps in nursing visits

National percentile 20

31.2%

Early live discharges

National percentile 74

9.5%

Late live discharges

National percentile 38

35.4%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 58

8.2%

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 63

2.1%

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 19

$11,350

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 26

10.1 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 32

6.5%

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.

BONNIE ELAINE NORMAN NURSE PRACTITIONER

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

4435 VALLEY VIEW DR STE 104
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917

Knox County (865) 544-6244

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 University Of Tn Medical Center Home Care Services, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for University Of Tn Medical Center Home Care Services, LLC is 1619197365. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 26, 2007. The provider is doing business as University of TN Medical Center Home Care Services - Hospice.

Where is University Of Tn Medical Center Home Care Services, LLC located?

University Of Tn Medical Center Home Care Services, LLC is located at 4435 Valley View Dr Ste 104, Knoxville, TN 37917. The listed phone number is (865) 544-6222.

What is University Of Tn Medical Center Home Care Services, LLC's specialty?

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

Is University Of Tn Medical Center Home Care Services, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. University Of Tn Medical Center Home Care Services is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 441547), certified since June 9, 1994.

What insurance does University Of Tn Medical Center Home Care Services, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 3 other insurers list University Of Tn Medical Center Home Care Services, 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 University Of Tn Medical Center Home Care Services, LLC was last updated on October 30, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.