PHOEBE SUMTER HOSPICE
NPI 1780819235
Hospice Care, Community Based in Americus, GA

NPI Status: Active since May 27, 2009

Contact Information

126 E FURLOW ST
AMERICUS, GA
ZIP 31709
Phone: (229) 928-4000
Fax: (229) 928-1322

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  • Organization
  • Hospice Care, Community Based
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 11D2000719
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Other - OBSTETRICAL UNIT
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 12-03-2025

About PHOEBE SUMTER HOSPICE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Phoebe Sumter Hospice, a provider established in Americus, Georgia operating as a Hospice Care, Community Based. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1780819235 assigned on May 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251G00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Phoebe Sumter Hospice. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Kerry L. Loudermilk (Sr. V.p. / Cfo)

NPI
1780819235
Provider Legal Name
PHOEBE SUMTER MEDICAL CENTER, INC.
Other Organization Name
PHOEBE SUMTER HOSPICE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
126 E FURLOW ST AMERICUS, GA 31709
Location Phone
(229) 928-4000
Location Fax
(229) 928-1322
Mailing Address
1048 E FORSYTH ST AMERICUS, GA 31709
Mailing Phone
(229) 931-1280
Mailing Fax
(229) 928-1322
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-27-2009
Last Update Date
06-24-2009
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According to the Hospice Quality Reporting Program (HQRP) data this facility is non-profit and was certified on 08-03-1994 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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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:

  • SoloCare Bronze EPO $8500 DED HSA 10004 - EPO
  • SoloCare Exp Bronze EPO $9500 DED 10015 - EPO
  • SoloCare Gold EPO $1500 DED 10010 - EPO
  • SoloCare Silver EPO $5000 DED 10014 - EPO
  • SoloCare Silver EPO $6500 DED 10013 - EPO
  • SoloCare Standard Exp Bronze EPO $7500 DED 10008 - EPO
  • SoloCare Standard Gold EPO $2000 DED 10006 - EPO
  • SoloCare Standard Platinum EPO $0 DED 10005 - EPO
  • SoloCare Standard Silver EPO $6000 DED 10007 - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clarity Silver - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - HMO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Gold - EPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Clear Silver with $0 Insulin Options - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Complete Gold with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Elite Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Gold - EPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Gold - EPO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MR. KERRY L. LOUDERMILK

Authorized Official Title
SR. V.P. / CFO
Authorized Official Phone
(229) 312-4068

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
111537MEDICARE PIN (08) 
000629725AMEDICAID (05)GA 

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)111537
Ownership TypeNon-Profit
Medicare Certification Date08-03-1994
Quality Measure Measure Score
Average Daily Census
Number of patients cared for by a hospice on average each day
14.0
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
17
Care Provided in Home
Percentage of days patients received care in home
44
Care Provided in Inpatient Hospice Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in an inpatient hospice
0 - Value is based on one year of data and does not indicate that the hospice would have 0% in more recent years.
Care Provided in Inpatient Hospital Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in an inpatient hospital
3
Care Provided in Nursing Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in a nursing facility
32
Care Provided in All other locations
Percentage of days patients received care in other locations
3
Care Provided in Skilled Nursing Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in a skilled nursing facility
1
Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences
Facility observed rate
100.0
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
Facility observed rate
98.7
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
Facility observed rate
94.2
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
Facility observed rate
98.7
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
93.1
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
Facility observed rate
90.9
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
187
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
Facility observed rate
94.7
Hospice Care Index Overall Score
Facility observed rate
10.0
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
14,059
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
Facility observed rate
0.1
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
65
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
117
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
Facility observed rate
35.9
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
26
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
37
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
5.4
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
46
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
37
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
32.4
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
30
Burdensome transitions, Type 1(% live discharges)
37
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
10.8
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)
71
Burdensome transitions, Type 2(% live discharges)
37
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
2.7
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)
71
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
296
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
Facility observed rate
7,847
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
6
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
14,017
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
Facility observed rate
23.8
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
98
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
333,390
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
Facility observed rate
13.7
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
87
Visits near death (% decedents)
240
Visits near death (% decedents)
Facility observed rate
100
Visits near death (% decedents)
100
Percent of Patients with Cancer
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Cancer as their primary diagnosis
26
Percent of Patients with Circulatory/heart disease
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Circulatory Heart Disease 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 Dementia
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Dementia as their primary diagnosis
23
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
16
Percent of Patients with Stroke
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Stroke as their primary diagnosis
Not Available - Number of patients is too small to report.
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
11D2000719
Facility Type
Other - OBSTETRICAL UNIT
Certificate Effective Date
December 04, 2023
Certificate Expiration Date
December 03, 2025
Laboratory Director
SANDRA L. ZORNES
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Phoebe Sumter Hospice in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.

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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 1780819235, 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
2
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 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 6 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1780819235.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1780819235, enumerated as an "organization" on May 27, 2009.

The provider is located at 126 E FURLOW ST AMERICUS, GA 31709 and the phone number is (229) 928-4000.

Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.