SYMBOL HEALTHCARE, INC.
NPI 1699311506
Hospice Care, Community Based in Tumwater, WA

Q: What is Symbol Healthcare, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Symbol Healthcare, Inc. is 1699311506. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 26, 2019. The provider is doing business as Puget Sound Hospice.

Q: What is Symbol Healthcare, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Active since November 26, 2019

111 TUMWATER BLVD SE STE A300 & A302, TUMWATER, WA 98501(360) 839-2122 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 24, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 24, 2026, Jan 10, 2025, Mar 7, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Symbol Healthcare, Inc. NPPES

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

SYMBOL HEALTHCARE, INC. (NPI 1699311506), doing business as Puget Sound Hospice, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Tumwater, Washington and active in the NPI registry since November 2019. The organization lists Amber Tueller, Secretary, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699311506

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NameSYMBOL HEALTHCARE, INC.

Location Address111 TUMWATER BLVD SE STE A300 & A302Tumwater, WA 98501-6400

Mailing Address111 Tumwater Blvd Se Ste A300 & A302Tumwater, WA 98501-6400 · (360) 839-2122

Phone(360) 839-2122

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialAmber TuellerSecretary · (208) 207-2726

Enumeration DateNovember 26, 2019

Last NPPES UpdateApril 24, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 24, 2026

✔ NPI 1699311506 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

Also ListedHome HealthTaxonomy 251E00000X

111 TUMWATER BLVD SE STE A300 & A302, Tumwater, WA 98501

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsPuget Sound Hospice

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare 2

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for the 2 hospice facilities associated with this NPI, from CMS Care Compare.

Puget Sound Hospice

Hospice · Tumwater, WA

Facility 1 of 2

OwnershipFor-Profit

CMS Certification Number501547

CMS RegionRegion 10

Medicare-Certified SinceJuly 20, 2021

Location111 Tumwater Blvd SE Ste A302Tumwater, WA 98501 · Pierce County

Phone(253) 581-9410

Quality Measures

Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences

187 patient stays

100%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

187 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

187 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

100 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

187 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

64 patient stays

100%

Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen

40 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

187 patient stays

100%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

226 patient stays

51.3%

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.

9/10

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

CHC/GIP provided

National percentile 51

Gaps in nursing visits

National percentile 72

69.4%

Early live discharges

National percentile 45

5.3%

Late live discharges

National percentile 13

23.7%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 27

2.6%

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 70

2.6%

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 21

$11,745

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 23

9.8 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 36

6.8%

Visits near death

National percentile 31

89.3%

Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Puget Sound Hospice Of Pierce County

Hospice · Tacoma, WA

Facility 2 of 2

CMS Certification Number501550

CMS RegionRegion 10

Medicare-Certified SinceMarch 28, 2023

Location4002 Tacoma Mall Blvd Ste 204Tacoma, WA 98409

Phone(253) 581-9410

Quality Measures

Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences

152 patient stays

100%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

152 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

152 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

57 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

152 patient stays

99.3%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

41 patient stays

100%

Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen

25 patient stays

96%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

152 patient stays

98.7%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

106 patient stays

70.8%

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.

8/10

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

CHC/GIP provided

National percentile 51

Gaps in nursing visits

National percentile 48

53.3%

Early live discharges

National percentile 96

19%

Late live discharges

National percentile 2

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 39

4.8%

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 88

4.8%

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 11

$9,572

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 56

12.8 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 31

6.4%

Visits near death

National percentile 58

94.3%

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.

SYMBOL HEALTHCARE, INC.

Home Health

111 TUMWATER BLVD SE STE A300 & A302
TUMWATER, WA 98501

Thurston County (360) 839-2122

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 Symbol Healthcare, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Symbol Healthcare, Inc. is 1699311506. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 26, 2019. The provider is doing business as Puget Sound Hospice.

Where is Symbol Healthcare, Inc. located?

Symbol Healthcare, Inc. is located at 111 Tumwater Blvd SE Ste A300 & A302, Tumwater, WA 98501. The listed phone number is (360) 839-2122.

What is Symbol Healthcare, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Is Symbol Healthcare, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. 2 Medicare-certified hospice facilities are associated with this NPI. Details for each are in the Hospice Care Quality section above.

What insurance does Symbol Healthcare, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Symbol Healthcare, Inc. 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 Symbol Healthcare, Inc. was last updated on April 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.