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EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
NPI 1720046519
Hospice Care, Community Based in Lewisburg, PA

Active since May 02, 2006
235 HOSPITAL DR, LEWISBURG, PA 17837(570) 522-2550 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 27, 2026, Apr 8, 2026, Sep 5, 2024 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2023).

About Evangelical Community Hospital NPPES

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

EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (NPI 1720046519), doing business as Wellspan Hospice Services, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Kathy Paul, Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720046519
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameEVANGELICAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Location Address235 HOSPITAL DRLewisburg, PA 17837-9306
Mailing Address1 Hospital Dr Ste 306Lewisburg, PA 17837-9350 · (570) 522-4110
Phone(570) 522-2550
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialKathy PaulDirector · (570) 522-2776
Enumeration DateMay 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 27, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 27, 2026
✔ NPI 1720046519 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 · 1545
235 HOSPITAL DR, Lewisburg, PA 17837
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsWellspan Hospice Services

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1007731510001PA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company).Insurance ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Hospice Of Evangelical (CMS certification number 391545), from CMS Care Compare.

Hospice Of Evangelical

Hospice · Lewisburg, PA
OwnershipOther
CMS Certification Number391545
CMS RegionRegion 3
Medicare-Certified SinceFebruary 5, 1990
Average Daily Census30patients per day on average
Location235 Hospital DriveLewisburg, PA 17837 · Union County
Phone(570) 522-2550
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
Home66%
Assisted living facility13%
Nursing facility19%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations2%
Patients with cancer
32%
Patients with dementia
12%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
15%
Patients with respiratory disease
9%
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
206 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
206 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
206 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
39 patient stays
97.4%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
206 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
109 patient stays
99.1%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
26 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
206 patient stays
99%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
300 patient stays
54%
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
0%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 16
26.4%
Early live discharges
National percentile 30
3.3%
Late live discharges
National percentile 33
33.3%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 19
0%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 78
3.3%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 10
$9,113
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 89
17.6 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 5
3.4%
Visits near death
National percentile 48
92.9%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

P. RONALD ZUG M.D.
Internal Medicine
235 HOSPITAL DR
LEWISBURG, PA 17837
Union County (570) 522-2550
EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Home Health
235 HOSPITAL DR
LEWISBURG, PA 17837
Union County (570) 522-2550

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 Evangelical Community Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Evangelical Community Hospital is 1720046519. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 2, 2006. The provider is doing business as WellSpan Hospice Services.

Where is Evangelical Community Hospital located?

Evangelical Community Hospital is located at 235 Hospital Dr, Lewisburg, PA 17837. The listed phone number is (570) 522-2550.

What is Evangelical Community Hospital's specialty?

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

Is Evangelical Community Hospital a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Hospice Of Evangelical is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 391545), certified since February 5, 1990.

What insurance does Evangelical Community Hospital accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Evangelical Community Hospital 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 Evangelical Community Hospital was last updated on April 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.