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LOWER CAPE FEAR LIFECARE
NPI 1922601632
Home Health in Jacksonville, NC

Active since November 17, 2020
2970 HENDERSON DR, JACKSONVILLE, NC 28546(910) 796-7900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 7, 2023, Nov 17, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Lower Cape Fear Lifecare NPPES

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

LOWER CAPE FEAR LIFECARE (NPI 1922601632) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Jacksonville, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since November 2020. The organization lists Gwen Whitley, Presiden/ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922601632
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameLOWER CAPE FEAR HOSPICE, INCORPORATED
Location Address2970 HENDERSON DRJacksonville, NC 28546-5244
Mailing Address1414 Physicians DrWilmington, NC 28401-7335 · (910) 796-7900
Phone(910) 796-7900
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialGwen WhitleyPresiden/ceo · (910) 796-7900
Enumeration DateNovember 17, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJune 7, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 7, 2023
✔ NPI 1922601632 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
Definition
A public agency or private organization, or a subdivision of such an agency or organization, that is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic services, such as physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, or occupational therapy, medical social services, and home health aide services. It has policies established by a professional group associated with the agency or organization (including at least one physician and one registered nurse) to govern the services and provides for supervision of such services by a physician or a registered nurse; maintains clinical records on all patients; is licensed in accordance with State or local law or is approved by the State or local licensing agency as meeting the licensing standards, where applicable; and meets other conditions found by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to be necessary for health and safety.
2970 HENDERSON DR, Jacksonville, NC 28546
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsLower Cape Fear Lifecare

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Lower Cape Fear Lifecare (CMS certification number 347070), from CMS Care Compare.

Lower Cape Fear Lifecare

Home health agency · Jacksonville, NC
OwnershipGovernment Operated
CMS Certification Number347070
Medicare-Certified SinceNovember 13, 1974
Phone(910) 570-6660
Services Offered
Skilled nursing care Physical therapy Occupational therapy Speech-language pathology Medical social services Home health aide services

Discharge, Readmission & Medicare Spending

Patients discharged to the community, remaining home without unplanned hospital care
Cases too small to report
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
22 patient stays · observed rate 9.09%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
4.05% Same As National Rate
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

LOWER CAPE FEAR HOSPICE INCORPORATED
Home Health
2970 HENDERSON DR
JACKSONVILLE, NC 28546
Onslow County (910) 577-6660

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 Lower Cape Fear Hospice, Incorporated's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lower Cape Fear Hospice, Incorporated is 1922601632. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 17, 2020. The provider is doing business as Lower Cape Fear Lifecare.

Where is Lower Cape Fear Hospice, Incorporated located?

Lower Cape Fear Hospice, Incorporated is located at 2970 Henderson Dr, Jacksonville, NC 28546. The listed phone number is (910) 796-7900.

What is Lower Cape Fear Hospice, Incorporated's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Home Health with taxonomy code 251E00000X.

Is Lower Cape Fear Hospice, Incorporated a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Lower Cape Fear Lifecare is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since November 13, 1974.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lower Cape Fear Hospice, Incorporated was last updated on June 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years 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.