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ESSENTIA HEALTH HOSPICE WEST
NPI 1952484404
Hospice Care, Community Based in Fosston, MN

Active since October 20, 2006
900 HILLIGOSS BLVD SE, FOSSTON, MN 56542(218) 435-7670(218) 435-2175 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 1, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 21, 2022, Oct 1, 2021, May 17, 2019 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2015).

About Essentia Health Hospice West NPPES

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

ESSENTIA HEALTH HOSPICE WEST (NPI 1952484404) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Fosston, Minnesota and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization lists Alan James Hurley, Coo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952484404
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameST MARY'S REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER
Location Address900 HILLIGOSS BLVD SEFosston, MN 56542-1542
Mailing Address900 Hilligoss Blvd SeFosston, MN 56542-1542 · (218) 435-7670 · Fax (218) 435-2175
Phone(218) 435-7670
Fax(218) 435-2175
Organization SubpartYesParent: Essentia Health
Authorized OfficialAlan James HurleyCoo · (979) 820-4247
Enumeration DateOctober 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 1, 20246 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 1, 2024
✔ NPI 1952484404 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License✔ Licensed in MN · 333820
900 HILLIGOSS BLVD SE, Fosston, MN 56542
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsEssentia Health Hospice West

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Sanford Health Plan.Insurance ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Essentia Health Hospice West (CMS certification number 241564), from CMS Care Compare.

Essentia Health Hospice West

Hospice · Fosston, MN
OwnershipOther
CMS Certification Number241564
CMS RegionRegion 5
Medicare-Certified SinceMarch 20, 1997
Average Daily Census6patients per day on average
Location900 Hilligoss Blvd SoutheastFosston, MN 56542 · Polk County
Phone(218) 435-1133
Routine home care only Serves Medicare Advantage patients Serves dual-eligible patients

Care Settings & Patients

Where care was provided, as a share of care days
Home27%
Nursing facility72%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
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
40 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
40 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
40 patient stays
90%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
20 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
40 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
32 patient stays
96.9%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
40 patient stays
90%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
61 patient stays
37.7%
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 55
58.6%
Early live discharges
National percentile 19
0%
Late live discharges
National percentile 22
28.6%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 19
0%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 7
$8,207
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 86
16.7 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 31
6.4%
Visits near death
National percentile 21
84.7%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

BREAH CHRISTIANSON FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
900 HILLIGOSS BLVD SE
FOSSTON, MN 56542
Polk County (218) 435-1133
FIRST CARE MEDICAL SERVICES
Clinic/Center (Critical Access Hospital)
900 HILLIGOSS BLVD SE
FOSSTON, MN 56542
Polk County (218) 435-1133
SHYANNE LOILAND DPT
Physical Therapist
900 HILLIGOSS BLVD SE
FOSSTON, MN 56542
Polk County (218) 435-1133
JORDYN M HIMLEY
Occupational Therapist
900 HILLIGOSS BLVD SE
FOSSTON, MN 56542
Polk County (218) 435-1133
FIRST CARE MEDICAL SERVICES
Skilled Nursing Facility
900 HILLIGOSS BLVD SE
FOSSTON, MN 56542
Polk County (218) 435-1103
MARY KAY LANE CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
900 HILLIGOSS BLVD SE
FOSSTON, MN 56542
Polk County (218) 435-1133
FIRST CARE MEDICAL SERVICES
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
900 HILLIGOSS BLVD SE
FOSSTON, MN 56542
Polk County (218) 435-1133
NICHOLAS CHANDLER WOODS APRN/CNP
Nurse Practitioner
900 HILLIGOSS BLVD SE
FOSSTON, MN 56542
Polk County (218) 435-1133

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 St Mary's Regional Health Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for St Mary's Regional Health Center is 1952484404. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 20, 2006. The provider is doing business as Essentia Health Hospice West.

Where is St Mary's Regional Health Center located?

St Mary's Regional Health Center is located at 900 Hilligoss Blvd SE, Fosston, MN 56542. The listed phone number is (218) 435-7670.

What is St Mary's Regional Health Center's specialty?

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

Is St Mary's Regional Health Center a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Essentia Health Hospice West is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 241564), certified since March 20, 1997.

What insurance does St Mary's Regional Health Center accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota and Sanford Health Plan list St Mary's Regional Health Center as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for St Mary's Regional Health Center was last updated on March 1, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.