PENN HIGHLANDS COMMUNITY NURSES
NPI 1841275146
Hospice Care, Community Based in Clearfield, PA
Active since December 08, 2005
About Penn Highlands Community Nurses NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
PENN HIGHLANDS COMMUNITY NURSES (NPI 1841275146) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Clearfield, Pennsylvania and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. The organization lists Cheryl Mitchell, Service Line Director, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
NPI1841275146
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameCOMMUNITY NURSES HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE INC
Location Address504 PARK AVEClearfield, PA 16830-2116
Mailing Address757 Johnsonburg Rd., Suite 200St. Marys, PA 15857-3497 · (814) 781-1415 · Fax (814) 781-6987
Phone(800) 841-9397
Fax(800) 843-9620
Organization SubpartYesParent: Penn Highlands Healthcare
Authorized OfficialCheryl MitchellService Line Director · (814) 781-1415
Enumeration DateDecember 8, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 12, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 12, 2022
✔ NPI 1841275146 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 · 154299
504 PARK AVE, Clearfield, PA 16830
Other Names 1
Doing Business AsPenn Highlands Community Nurses
Other Identifiers 1
Medicaid1000066150017PA
Accepted Insurance
The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.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.
Penn Highlands Community Nurses
Hospice · Clearfield, PAOwnershipNon-Profit
CMS Certification Number391542
CMS RegionRegion 3
Medicare-Certified SinceDecember 7, 1989
Average Daily Census22patients per day on average
Location504 Park AvenueClearfield, PA 16830 · Clearfield County
Phone(814) 768-2012
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
Home
84%
Assisted living facility
5%
Nursing facility
4%
Skilled nursing facility
0%
Inpatient hospice facility
0%
Inpatient hospital
6%
Other locations
1%
Patients with cancer
34%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
18%
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
79 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
79 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
79 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
37 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
79 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
79 patient stays
100%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
123 patient stays
74%
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
0%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 6
12.5%
Early live discharges
National percentile 53
6.3%
Late live discharges
National percentile 8
18.8%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 19
0%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 99
12.5%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 5
$7,571
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 87
16.9 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 4
2.9%
Visits near death
National percentile 87
97.9%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.
Penn Highlands Community Nurses
Hospice · Saint Marys, PAOwnershipNon-Profit
CMS Certification Number391562
CMS RegionRegion 3
Medicare-Certified SinceNovember 18, 1992
Average Daily Census56patients per day on average
Location757 Johnsonburg Road Suite 200Saint Marys, PA 15857 · Elk County
Phone(814) 781-1415
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
Home
64%
Assisted living facility
9%
Nursing facility
24%
Skilled nursing facility
0%
Inpatient hospice facility
0%
Inpatient hospital
0%
Other locations
3%
Patients with cancer
34%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
16%
Patients with respiratory disease
4%
Patients with other conditions
18%
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
318 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
318 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
318 patient stays
98.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
185 patient stays
95.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
318 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
112 patient stays
93.8%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
111 patient stays
93.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
318 patient stays
92.1%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
467 patient stays
70.9%
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.
10/10
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 4
10.6%
Early live discharges
National percentile 73
9.3%
Late live discharges
National percentile 37
35.2%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 44
5.6%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 17
$10,809
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 90
17.8 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 15
5%
Visits near death
National percentile 66
95.3%
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1841275146, enumerated as an "organization" on December 08, 2005.
The provider is located at 504 PARK AVE CLEARFIELD, PA 16830 and the phone number is (800) 841-9397.
Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
