Aseracare Hospice, also known as Aseracare Hospice is a hospice care center situated at Valparaiso, Indiana. This palliative care is medicare certified, hence if you are covered by medicare, medicare will pay the hospice for your care. Aseracare Hospice accommodated approx. 281 Medicare beneficiaries whose average age was 83 years in CY2016. Unique hospice identification number provided by medicare to this hospice care is 151595. Aseracare Hospice comes under the CMS regional office located at Chicago. This CMS regional office covers all hospices located in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin. Services provided at Aseracare Hospice mainly includes home health aide, counseling, medical social services, medical supply services, nursing services, occupational therapy, other, physician services, physical therapy, short term inpatient care, speech pathology services. Aseracare Hospice provides special care for people who are terminally ill. This involves a team-oriented approach that addresses the medical, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs of the patient. Hospice also provides support to the patient’s family or caregiver.
Complete Hospice Profile:
Aseracare Hospice type, unique identification code, ownership type, accreditation,short term inpatient care type, address, contact number, fax number and all other information is provided as below.
Recipients can directly walkin or can call on the below given phone number for appointment.
Hospice ID (CCN)
151595
Hospice’s Ownership Type:
For-Profit
Short-term inpatient care provided:
Acute & Respite care
Accreditation
Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP)
Hospice Address:
808 Vale Park Road, Suite 200, Valparaiso, Indiana, 46383
County:
Porter
Phone:
219-462-6398
CMS Regional Office
Chicago
Medicare Certification:
Medicare certification details of Aseracare Hospice with certification date, type, current status, certification provider, MAC, CBSA Code are stated below.
Medicare Certified:
Yes
Medicare Certification Date:
29 Dec, 2006
Current Status:
Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey:
08 Dec, 2006
Status at the time of certification survey:
In Compliance
Waiver of any life safety code:
No
Latest Certification Type:
Recertification
Certificate Provider:
Chicago CMS Regional Office
Provider's Billing ID:
200859260A
MAC
Blue Cross (south Carolina)
CBSA Code
23844 (Urban)
National Hospice Spending and Utilization (2016):
National Hospice Spending and Utilization based on CY2016 for Aseracare Hospice are stated below it includes number of beneficiaries, average age of beneficiaries accommodated in hospice, total medicare payment amount received by hospice, total charge amount of the hospice.
Beneficiaries
281
RHC Days (in %)
100
Average Age of Beneficiary
83 year
Total Medicare Payment Amount
$ 3,389,821
Total Medicare Standard Payment Amount
$ 3,570,686
Total Charge Amount
$ 4,916,989
Average Service Hours per Day
Aseracare Hospice provided an average of 0.33 hours per day of home health, 0.32 hours per day of Skilled Nursing, 0.05 hours per day of Social Service hospice care.
Average Hospice Care Days
Aseracare Hospice have 71 Medicare beneficiaries with 7 or fewer hospice care days, 98 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 60 hospice care days, 46 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 180 hospice care days.
Beneficiaries by Gender
Aseracare Hospice rendered hospice services to 118 Male and 163 Female Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.
Beneficiaries by Race
Aseracare Hospice provided hospice care to 245 White, 27 Black, 9 not disclosed Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.
Medicare/Medicaid Eligible Beneficiaries
At Aseracare Hospice, 44 beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Advantage and 158 beneficiaries were eligible for Medicaid for at least one month of hospice care in the calendar year.
Beneficiaries with Primary Disease Diagnosis
At Aseracare Hospice, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received hospice care for a primary diagnosis are 53 of Cancer, 115 of Dementia, 15 of Stroke, 43 of Heart Disease, 19 of Respiratory 36 of Other Diseases
Site-of-service Hospice Beneficiaries
At Aseracare Hospice, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received the majority of their hospice care days are 71 at home, 33 in an assisted living facility, 167 in a long term care or non-skilled nursing facility,
Services Provided:
Services available at Aseracare Hospice are mentioned below along with the information that who will provide the service like whether it will be provided by hospice staff or will be arranged from any 3rd source or outer source.
Services Available
Provided By
Home Health Aide
Hospice Staff
Counseling
Hospice Staff
Medical Social Services
Hospice Staff
Medical Supply Services
Provided under Arrangement
Nursing Services
Hospice Staff
Occupational Therapy
Provided under Arrangement
Other
Hospice Staff
Physician Services
Provided under Arrangement
Physical Therapy
Provided under Arrangement
Short Term Inpatient Care
Provided under Arrangement
Speech Pathology Services
Provided under Arrangement
Quality of Patient Care:
Quality of patient care is measured based on the survey done by the patients who received the hospice care, as well as the experiences of their informal primary caregivers.
Main points included in the survey are treatment preferences, beliefs/values addressed (if desired by the patient), pain screening, pain assessment, dyspnea screening, dyspnea treatment,patients treated with an opioid who are given a bowel regimen.
Measure Name
Score (in %)
National Average
Treatment Preferences
100.0
98.3
Beliefs/Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
93.9
93.6
Pain Screening
98.6
93.9
Pain Assessment
96.9
77.7
Dyspnea Screening
98.0
97.3
Dyspnea Treatment
94.3
94.6
Patients Treated with an Opioid who are Given a Bowel Regimen
97.5
93.3
Employee Count:
Aseracare Hospice employee information is available below according to the service area, it is also divided among volunteer and employed count.
Services
Employed Count
Volunteer Count
Home Health Aide
6.5
0
Counseling
1
0
Medical Social Services
2
0
Registered Nurses
11.5
0
Practical/Vocational Nurses
2
0
Other Personnel
3
0
TOTAL
26
0
Authorized/Official Person Profile:
Officially authorized person to contact for any management issues or complaints of this hospice are as below. Person's position and contact details are also mentioned below.
Name:
Holly A. Rasmussen-jones
Position:
Secretary
Contact Number:
479-201-4835
Professional Identification Codes:
NPI number stands for National Provider Identifier which is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to health care providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
NPI details of stated hospice are as mentioned below.
NPI Number:
1295770170
Parent Organization:
Homecare Preferred Choice, Inc.
NPI Enumeration Date:
17 Jun, 2006
NPI Last Update On:
12 Apr, 2019
Medical Licenses:
Hospice can have one or more medical licenses for different specialities in the same state or different states. Related medical licenses for Aseracare Hospice are as mentioned below.
Specialization
License Number
State
Status
Hospice Care, Community Based
Primary
Other Medical Identifiers:
Other legacy medical identifiers of the hospice such as Medicaid, Medicare PIN, NSC, UPIN etc. are mentioned as below.
Identifier
Type
State
Issuer
200519300B
Medicaid
Indiana
Business Mailing Address:
Business mailing address can be used for mailing purpose only, for visiting purpose patients need to refer above mentioned address.
Address:
P.o. Box 1068, Valparaiso, Indiana
Zip:
46384-1068
Phone Number:
219-462-6398
Fax Number:
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Patients can reach Aseracare Hospice at 808 Vale Park Road, Suite 200, Valparaiso, Indiana or can call to book an appointment on 219-462-6398.