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COMPASSIONATE CARE HOSPICE OF SAVANNAH, LLC
NPI 1720231343
Hospice Care, Community Based in Pooler, GA

Active since October 28, 2008CLIA 11D1093965 · Waiver
138 CANAL ST STE 304&305, POOLER, GA 31322(912) 691-5755(912) 691-8753 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 6, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 6, 2026, Nov 10, 2025, Apr 29, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

About Compassionate Care Hospice Of Savannah, Llc NPPES

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

COMPASSIONATE CARE HOSPICE OF SAVANNAH, LLC (NPI 1720231343), doing business as Amedisys Hospice, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Pooler, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since October 2008. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through January 6, 2027 and lists Joshua L. Proffitt, President And Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720231343
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameCOMPASSIONATE CARE HOSPICE OF SAVANNAH, LLC
Location Address138 CANAL ST STE 304&305Pooler, GA 31322-4051
Mailing Address3854 American Way Ste ABaton Rouge, LA 70816-4897 · (225) 292-2031 · Fax (225) 295-9678
Phone(912) 691-5755
Fax(912) 691-8753
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJoshua L. ProffittPresident And Ceo · (617) 639-4092
Enumeration DateOctober 28, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateApril 6, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 6, 2026
✔ NPI 1720231343 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
138 CANAL ST STE 304&305, Pooler, GA 31322
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsAmedisys Hospice

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 11D1093965

Compassionate Care Hospice Of Savannah, LLC · Pooler, GA
Active · expires Jan 6, 2027
CLIA Number11D1093965
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateJanuary 7, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 6, 2027
Laboratory DirectorJanet Squires
Laboratory Phone(912) 691-5755
Laboratory LocationCompassionate Care Hospice Of Savannah, LLC138 Canal Street, Suite 304 & 305, Pooler, GA 31322
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Amedisys Hospice (CMS certification number 111702), from CMS Care Compare.

Amedisys Hospice

Hospice · Pooler, GA
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number111702
CMS RegionRegion 4
Medicare-Certified SinceMay 20, 2010
Average Daily Census34patients per day on average
Location138 Canal Street Suites 304/305Pooler, GA 31322 · Chatham County
Phone(912) 691-5755
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 facility29%
Nursing facility3%
Inpatient hospital0%
Patients with cancer
22%
Patients with dementia
17%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
13%
Patients with respiratory disease
17%
Patients with other conditions
8%
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
175 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
175 patient stays
99.4%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
175 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
148 patient stays
99.3%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
175 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
116 patient stays
100%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
99 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
175 patient stays
98.9%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
220 patient stays
80%
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 65
65.1%
Early live discharges
National percentile 57
6.9%
Late live discharges
National percentile 71
47.2%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 91
18.1%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 85
4.2%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 40
$14,948
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 38
11.2 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 77
11.1%
Visits near death
National percentile 72
96%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

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 Compassionate Care Hospice Of Savannah, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Compassionate Care Hospice Of Savannah, LLC is 1720231343. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 28, 2008. The provider is doing business as Amedisys Hospice.

Where is Compassionate Care Hospice Of Savannah, LLC located?

Compassionate Care Hospice Of Savannah, LLC is located at 138 Canal St Ste 304&305, Pooler, GA 31322. The listed phone number is (912) 691-5755.

What is Compassionate Care Hospice Of Savannah, LLC's specialty?

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

Does Compassionate Care Hospice Of Savannah, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 11D1093965) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 6, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Compassionate Care Hospice Of Savannah, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Amedisys Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 111702), certified since May 20, 2010.

What insurance does Compassionate Care Hospice Of Savannah, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Compassionate Care Hospice Of Savannah, 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 Compassionate Care Hospice Of Savannah, LLC was last updated on April 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.