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LEE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
NPI 1639190259
Hospice Care, Community Based in Fort Madison, IA

Active since July 21, 2006
3 JOHN BENNETT DRIVE, FORT MADISON, IA 52627(319) 372-5225(319) 372-4374 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 1, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Lee County Health Department NPPES

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

LEE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT (NPI 1639190259) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Fort Madison, Iowa and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization lists Michele D Ross, Administrator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639190259
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameLEE COUNTY AUDITOR
Location Address3 JOHN BENNETT DRIVEFort Madison, IA 52627-4036
Mailing AddressPo Box 1426Fort Madison, IA 52627-4036 · (319) 372-5225 · Fax (319) 372-4374
Phone(319) 372-5225
Fax(319) 372-4374
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMichele D RossAdministrator · (319) 372-5225
Enumeration DateJuly 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 1, 2020
NPPES CertifiedDecember 1, 2020
✔ NPI 1639190259 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
3 JOHN BENNETT DRIVE, Fort Madison, IA 52627
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsLee County Health Department

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid0615179IA
Other61517IA · Wellmark Hospice

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Lee County Health Department (CMS certification number 161517), from CMS Care Compare.

Lee County Health Department

Hospice · Fort Madison, IA
OwnershipGovernment
CMS Certification Number161517
CMS RegionRegion 7
Medicare-Certified SinceOctober 15, 1990
Average Daily Census11patients per day on average
Location3 John Bennett DriveFort Madison, IA 52627 · Lee County
Phone(319) 372-5225
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
Home71%
Assisted living facility10%
Nursing facility17%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Patients with cancer
37%
Patients with dementia
18%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
15%
Patients with respiratory disease
0%
Patients with other conditions
0%
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
74 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
74 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
74 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
55 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
74 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
33 patient stays
90.9%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
22 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
74 patient stays
95.9%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
120 patient stays
50.8%
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 73
0.2%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 7
15.9%
Early live discharges
National percentile 19
0%
Late live discharges
National percentile 11
21.4%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 19
0%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 3
$6,503
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 97
22.7 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 36
6.8%
Visits near death
National percentile 65
95.2%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

LEE COUNTY AUDITOR
Home Health
3 JOHN BENNETT DRIVE
FORT MADISON, IA 52627
Lee County (319) 372-5225
LEE COUNTY AUDITOR
Public Health or Welfare
3 JOHN BENNETT DRIVE
FORT MADISON, IA 52627
Lee County (319) 372-5225
LEE COUNTY AUDITOR
Public Health or Welfare
3 JOHN BENNETT DRIVE
FORT MADISON, IA 52627
Lee County (319) 372-5225
LEE COUNTY AUDITOR
Public Health or Welfare
3 JOHN BENNETT DRIVE
FORT MADISON, IA 52627
Lee County (319) 372-5225

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 Lee County Auditor's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lee County Auditor is 1639190259. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2006.

Where is Lee County Auditor located?

Lee County Auditor is located at 3 John Bennett Drive, Fort Madison, IA 52627. The listed phone number is (319) 372-5225.

What is Lee County Auditor's specialty?

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

Is Lee County Auditor a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Lee County Health Department is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 161517), certified since October 15, 1990.

What insurance does Lee County Auditor accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan list Lee County Auditor 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 Lee County Auditor was last updated on December 1, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.