ACCENTCARE HOSPICE OF MASSACHUSETTS
NPI 1679887335
Hospice Care, Community Based in Fall River, MA

NPI Status: Active since August 04, 2010

Contact Information

21 FATHER DEVALLES BLVD STE 105
FALL RIVER, MA
ZIP 02723
Phone: (508) 235-5312

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  • Organization
  • Hospice Care, Community Based
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 22D0680597
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Hospice
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 04-30-2027

About ACCENTCARE HOSPICE OF MASSACHUSETTS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Accentcare Hospice Of Massachusetts, a provider established in Fall River, Massachusetts operating as a Hospice Care, Community Based. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679887335 assigned on August 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251G00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Accentcare Hospice Of Massachusetts. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dena L Schwartz-doty (Secretary)

NPI
1679887335
Provider Legal Name
ACCENTCARE OF MASSACHUSETTS, INC.
Other Organization Name
ACCENTCARE HOSPICE OF MASSACHUSETTS
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
21 FATHER DEVALLES BLVD STE 105 FALL RIVER, MA 02723
Location Phone
(508) 235-5312
Mailing Address
275 MARTINE ST STE 109 FALL RIVER, MA 02723
Mailing Phone
(508) 730-3463
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-04-2010
Last Update Date
01-31-2024
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According to the Hospice Quality Reporting Program (HQRP) data this facility is for-profit and was certified on 12-18-1987 This facility was recently evaluated on the following quality measures: average daily census, hospice served at least 1 patient with both medicare and medicaid coverage during one year, hospice served at least 1 patient enrolled in medicare advantage during one year, care provided in assisted living facility and care provided in home, etc.

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Secondary Locations

  • 30 Perwal St
    Westwood, MA 02090
    (781) 551-5600

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Hospice Care, Community Based

Taxonomy Code
251G00000X
Type
Agencies

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • NH Local Choice HMO Bronze 8000 + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO
  • NH Local Choice HMO Gold + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO
  • NH Local Choice HMO Gold 1400 + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO
  • NH Local Choice HMO HSA Bronze 6000 - HMO
  • NH Local Choice HMO Silver 3500 + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO
  • NH Local Choice HMO Silver 5000 + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO
  • NH Local HMO Bronze 7500 Standard + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO
  • NH Local HMO Gold 2000 Standard + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO
  • NH Local HMO Silver 6000 Standard + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DENA L SCHWARTZ-DOTY

Authorized Official Title
SECRETARY
Authorized Official Phone
(781) 551-5600

Hospice Care Information

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Hospice Quality Reporting Program (HQRP) data provides information on the quality of care that hospice facilities are providing to their patients. The quality reporting data gives families and patients the information they need to decide which hospice is right for them.

CMS Certification Number (CCN)221518
Ownership TypeFor-Profit
Medicare Certification Date12-18-1987
Quality Measure Measure Score
Average Daily Census
Number of patients cared for by a hospice on average each day
38.0
Hospice served at least 1 patient with both Medicare and Medicaid coverage during one year
1= Hospice served at least 1 patient with both Medicaid and Medicare coverage OR 0 = Hospice did not serve any patients with both Medicaid and Medicare coverage
Yes
Hospice served at least 1 patient enrolled in Medicare Advantage during one year
1 = Hospice served at least one patient enrolled in Medicare Advantage OR 0 = Hospice did not serve any patients enrolled in Medicare Advantage
Yes
Care Provided in Assisted Living Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in an assisted living facility
1
Care Provided in Home
Percentage of days patients received care in home
73
Care Provided in Inpatient Hospice Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in an inpatient hospice
Not Available - Number of patients is too small to report.
Care Provided in Inpatient Hospital Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in an inpatient hospital
Not Available - Number of patients is too small to report.
Care Provided in Nursing Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in a nursing facility
14
Care Provided in All other locations
Percentage of days patients received care in other locations
Not Available - Number of patients is too small to report.
Care Provided in Skilled Nursing Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in a skilled nursing facility
10
Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences
Facility observed rate
100.0
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
Facility observed rate
99.6
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
Facility observed rate
100.0
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
Facility observed rate
100.0
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
Facility observed rate
100.0
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
Facility observed rate
100.0
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
Facility observed rate
100.0
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
Facility observed rate
99.6
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
200
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
Facility observed rate
51.0
Hospice Care Index Overall Score
Facility observed rate
10.0
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
28,684
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
Facility observed rate
1.9
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
93
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
167
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
Facility observed rate
68.9
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
71
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
42
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
9.5
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
74
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
42
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
26.2
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
17
Burdensome transitions, Type 1(% live discharges)
42
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
4.8
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)
39
Burdensome transitions, Type 2(% live discharges)
42
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
2.4
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)
67
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
410
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
Facility observed rate
13,685
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
32
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
28,099
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
Facility observed rate
10.3
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
28
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
290,535
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
Facility observed rate
10.7
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
75
Visits near death (% decedents)
335
Visits near death (% decedents)
Facility observed rate
92.8
Visits near death (% decedents)
47
Percent of Patients with Cancer
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Cancer as their primary diagnosis
41
Percent of Patients with Circulatory/heart disease
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Circulatory Heart Disease as their primary diagnosis
11
Percent of Patients with Dementia
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Dementia as their primary diagnosis
15
Percent of Patients with Other Conditions
Percentage of patients at hospice who had some other conditions as their primary diagnosis
0 - Value is based on one year of data and does not indicate that the hospice would have 0% in more recent years.
Percent of Patients with Respiratory disease
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Respiratory Disease as their primary diagnosis
5
Percent of Patients with Stroke
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Stroke as their primary diagnosis
8
Provided Routine Home Care and other levels of care
Th hospice had at least one incidence of routine home care and at least one more incidence of care at another level. Blank: hospice only provided care at routine home care level
Yes
Provided Routine Home Care only
The hospice had at least one incidence of RHC over the 3 years, and no incidences of care at any other level. Blank: the hospice had at least one incidence of care at another level
No

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
22D0680597
Facility Type
Hospice
Certificate Effective Date
May 01, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
April 30, 2027
Laboratory Director
KIM DONOVAN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Accentcare Hospice Of Massachusetts to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1679887335, we treat the final digit (5) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
5
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 6 + 24 = 75

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1679887335.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679887335, enumerated as an "organization" on August 04, 2010.

The provider is located at 21 FATHER DEVALLES BLVD STE 105 FALL RIVER, MA 02723 and the phone number is (508) 235-5312.

Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Harvard Pilgrim Health Care. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.