CARIS HEALTHCARE
NPI 1790788040
Hospice Care, Community Based in Murfreesboro, TN

NPI Status: Active since May 31, 2005

Contact Information

242 HERITAGE PARK DR
SUITE 101 AND 102
MURFREESBORO, TN
ZIP 37129
Phone: (615) 217-8720
Fax: (615) 217-8728

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  • Organization
  • Hospice Care, Community Based
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 44D1045203
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Hospice
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 09-07-2027

About CARIS HEALTHCARE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Caris Healthcare, a provider established in Murfreesboro, Tennessee operating as a Hospice Care, Community Based. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790788040 assigned on May 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251G00000X with license number 0000000605 (TN). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Paul Saylor (President)

NPI
1790788040
Provider Name
CARIS HEALTHCARE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
242 HERITAGE PARK DR SUITE 101 AND 102 MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Location Phone
(615) 217-8720
Location Fax
(615) 217-8728
Mailing Address
10651 COWARD MILL RD KNOXVILLE, TN 37931
Mailing Phone
(866) 694-4848
Mailing Fax
(615) 217-8728
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-31-2005
Last Update Date
07-24-2025
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According to the Hospice Quality Reporting Program (HQRP) data this facility is for-profit and was certified on 03-08-2004 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
License No.
0000000605
License State
TN

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Choice Bronze HSA (QualChoice) - POS
  • Complete Gold - PPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Connected Silver - PPO
  • Connected Silver (QualChoice) - POS
  • Connected Silver (QualChoice) + Vision + Adult Dental - POS
  • Connected Silver (QualChoiceLife) - PPO
  • Connected Silver (QualChoiceLife) + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Connected Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Elite Bronze - PPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Elite Gold (QualChoice) - POS
  • Elite Gold (QualChoice) + Vision + Adult Dental - POS
  • Elite Gold (QualChoiceLife) - PPO
  • Elite Gold (QualChoiceLife) + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Everyday Bronze - PPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - PPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze (QualChoice) - POS
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Complete Silver - EPO
  • Complete Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Gold - EPO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Gold - EPO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Silver - EPO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Choice Bronze HSA - HMO
  • Choice Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Gold - HMO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - 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
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Gold - EPO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Silver - EPO
  • Standard Silver + 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
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Focused Silver with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze with Atrium Health - 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
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Gold - EPO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Silver - EPO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • BlueCross B16S $50 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health� - EPO
  • BlueCross G08S $30 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health � - EPO
  • BlueCross S26S $40 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health� - EPO

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

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

PAUL SAYLOR

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(866) 694-4848

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
A3792300OTHER (01)TNAMERICHOICE/UHC
10066358OTHER (01)TNAMERIGROUP
7167499OTHER (01)TNCIGNA
0441584MEDICAID (05)TN 
4080445OTHER (01)TNBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

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)441584
Ownership TypeFor-Profit
Medicare Certification Date03-08-2004
Quality Measure Measure Score
Average Daily Census
Number of patients cared for by a hospice on average each day
105.0
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
3
Care Provided in Home
Percentage of days patients received care in home
56
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
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 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
6
Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences
Facility observed rate
100.0
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
Facility observed rate
100.0
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
100.0
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
831
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
Facility observed rate
66.4
Hospice Care Index Overall Score
Facility observed rate
9.0
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
76,211
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
Facility observed rate
0.1
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
65
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
510
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
Facility observed rate
40.0
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
31
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
163
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
16.0
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
94
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
163
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
30.1
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
25
Burdensome transitions, Type 1(% live discharges)
163
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
9.8
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)
66
Burdensome transitions, Type 2(% live discharges)
163
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
3.1
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)
76
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
1,193
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
Facility observed rate
10,270
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
15
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
75,975
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
Facility observed rate
11.3
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
39
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
861,885
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
Facility observed rate
7.0
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
39
Visits near death (% decedents)
995
Visits near death (% decedents)
Facility observed rate
94.1
Visits near death (% decedents)
56
Percent of Patients with Cancer
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Cancer as their primary diagnosis
25
Percent of Patients with Circulatory/heart disease
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Circulatory Heart Disease as their primary diagnosis
20
Percent of Patients with Dementia
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Dementia as their primary diagnosis
18
Percent of Patients with Other Conditions
Percentage of patients at hospice who had some other conditions as their primary diagnosis
5
Percent of Patients with Respiratory disease
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Respiratory Disease as their primary diagnosis
11
Percent of Patients with Stroke
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Stroke as their primary diagnosis
6
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
44D1045203
Facility Type
Hospice
Certificate Effective Date
September 08, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
September 07, 2027
Laboratory Director
MICHAEL HERLEVIC
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Caris Healthcare 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 1790788040, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
0
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 8 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1790788040.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
242 HERITAGE PARK DR, SUITE 105
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790788040, enumerated as an "organization" on May 31, 2005.

The provider is located at 242 HERITAGE PARK DR SUITE 101 AND 102 MURFREESBORO, TN 37129 and the phone number is (615) 217-8720.

Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.