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LIFECHOICE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE
NPI 1861972515
Hospice Care, Community Based in Palatine, IL

Active since August 21, 2018
800 E NORTHWEST HWY STE 526, PALATINE, IL 60074(847) 777-8888(847) 380-7638 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 16, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 16, 2024, Jul 19, 2022, Dec 14, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

About Lifechoice Hospice And Palliative Care NPPES

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

LIFECHOICE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE (NPI 1861972515) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Palatine, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since August 2018. The organization lists Alexander Roshko, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861972515
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameLIFECHOICE HOSPICE LLC
Location Address800 E NORTHWEST HWY STE 526Palatine, IL 60074-6542
Mailing Address800 E Northwest Hwy Ste 526Palatine, IL 60074-6542 · (847) 777-8888 · Fax (847) 380-7638
Phone(847) 777-8888
Fax(847) 380-7638
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAlexander RoshkoCeo · (847) 571-1771
Enumeration DateAugust 21, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 16, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 16, 2025
✔ NPI 1861972515 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
Also ListedFamily Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineTaxonomy 207QH0002X
800 E NORTHWEST HWY STE 526, Palatine, IL 60074
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsLifechoice Hospice And Palliative Care

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Lifechoice Hospice And Palliative Care is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

2

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Lifechoice Hospice And Palliative Care, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Robert Kaplan, MD
General Practice
NPI 1073561460
5906 N MILWAUKEE AVE
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 774-7300
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare16 mi
Vrati Parikh, MD
Internal Medicine
NPI 1871955914
720 WESTVIEW DR SW MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE/GME
Atlanta, GA 30310
(404) 756-1217
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare611 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Lifechoice Hospice And Palliative Care (CMS certification number 141699), from CMS Care Compare.

Lifechoice Hospice And Palliative Care

Hospice · Wheeling, IL
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number141699
CMS RegionRegion 5
Medicare-Certified SinceApril 25, 2019
Average Daily Census14patients per day on average
Location275 12th Street, Ste 2CWheeling, IL 60090 · Cook County
Phone(847) 322-4482
Serves Medicare Advantage patients Serves dual-eligible patients

Care Settings & Patients

Where care was provided, as a share of care days
Home85%
Assisted living facility14%
Nursing facility0%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations1%
Patients with cancer
22%
Patients with dementia
40%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
0%
Patients with respiratory disease
0%
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
126 patient stays
96%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
126 patient stays
99.2%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
126 patient stays
99.2%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
118 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
126 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
80 patient stays
98.8%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
43 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
126 patient stays
94.4%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
154 patient stays
62.3%
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 65
0.1%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 44
50.4%
Early live discharges
National percentile 89
13.3%
Late live discharges
National percentile 18
26.7%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 50
6.7%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 94
6.7%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 50
$16,636
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 64
13.6 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 19
5.4%
Visits near death
National percentile 55
93.9%
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 Lifechoice Hospice LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lifechoice Hospice LLC is 1861972515. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 21, 2018. The provider is doing business as Lifechoice Hospice And Palliative Care.

Where is Lifechoice Hospice LLC located?

Lifechoice Hospice LLC is located at 800 E Northwest Hwy Ste 526, Palatine, IL 60074. The listed phone number is (847) 777-8888.

What is Lifechoice Hospice LLC's specialty?

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

Is Lifechoice Hospice LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lifechoice Hospice LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Lifechoice Hospice LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Lifechoice Hospice LLC, in General Practice and Internal Medicine. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Is Lifechoice Hospice LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Lifechoice Hospice And Palliative Care is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 141699), certified since April 25, 2019.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lifechoice Hospice LLC was last updated on January 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.