Lee County Health Department



  
3 John Bennett Drive, Fort Madison
Iowa, 52627

 319-372-5225   Maps & Directions
Lee County Health Department, also known as Lee County Health Department is a hospice care center situated at Fort Madison, Iowa. This palliative care is medicare certified, hence if you are covered by medicare, medicare will pay the hospice for your care. Lee County Health Department accommodated approx. 138 Medicare beneficiaries whose average age was 82 years in CY2016. Unique hospice identification number provided by medicare to this hospice care is 161517. Lee County Health Department comes under the CMS regional office located at Kansas City. This CMS regional office covers all hospices located in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska. Services provided at Lee County Health Department mainly includes home health aide, counseling, homemaker, medical social services, medical supply services, nursing services, occupational therapy, other, physician services, physical therapy, short term inpatient care, speech pathology services.
Lee County Health Department 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:
Lee County Health Department 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) 161517
Related CCN ID:167055
Hospice’s Ownership Type:Government
Short-term inpatient care provided:Acute & Respite care
Accreditation UnAccredited
Hospice Address:3 John Bennett Drive, Fort Madison,
Iowa, 52627
County:Lee
Phone:319-372-5225
Fax:319-372-4374
CMS Regional Office Kansas City
Medicare Certification:
Medicare certification details of Lee County Health Department with certification date, type, current status, certification provider, MAC, CBSA Code are stated below.
Medicare Certified:Yes
Medicare Certification Date:15 Oct, 1990
Current Status: Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey: 01 Apr, 2019
Status at the time of certification survey: Not in Compliance
Waiver of any life safety code: No
Latest Certification Type: Recertification
Certificate Provider: Kansas City CMS Regional Office
MAC Cgs Administrators Hhh
CBSA Code 99916 (Rural)
National Hospice Spending and Utilization (2016):
National Hospice Spending and Utilization based on CY2016 for Lee County Health Department 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 138
RHC Days (in %) 99
Average Age of Beneficiary 82 year
Total Medicare Payment Amount $ 709,679
Total Medicare Standard Payment Amount $ 794,496
Total Charge Amount $ 1,114,729

Average Service Hours per Day

Lee County Health Department provided an average of 0.04 hours per day of home health, 0.12 hours per day of Skilled Nursing, 0.02 hours per day of Social Service hospice care.

Average Hospice Care Days

Lee County Health Department have 47 Medicare beneficiaries with 7 or fewer hospice care days, 21 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 60 hospice care days, Medicare beneficiaries with more than 180 hospice care days.


Beneficiaries by Gender


Lee County Health Department rendered hospice services to 58 Male and 80 Female Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Beneficiaries by Race


Lee County Health Department provided hospice care to 135 White, 3 not disclosed Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Medicare/Medicaid Eligible Beneficiaries


At Lee County Health Department, 15 beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Advantage and 28 beneficiaries were eligible for Medicaid for at least one month of hospice care in the calendar year.


Beneficiaries with Primary Disease Diagnosis

At Lee County Health Department, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received hospice care for a primary diagnosis are 49 of Cancer, 18 of Dementia, 26 of Heart Disease, 25 of Other Diseases

Site-of-service Hospice Beneficiaries

At Lee County Health Department, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received the majority of their hospice care days are 67 at home, 57 in a long term care or non-skilled nursing facility,

Services Provided:
Services available at Lee County Health Department 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 AvailableProvided By
Home Health AideHospice Staff
CounselingHospice Staff
HomemakerHospice Staff
Medical Social ServicesHospice Staff
Medical Supply ServicesProvided under Arrangement
Nursing ServicesHospice Staff
Occupational TherapyProvided under Arrangement
OtherProvided under Arrangement
Physician ServicesProvided under Arrangement
Physical TherapyProvided under Arrangement
Short Term Inpatient CareProvided under Arrangement
Speech Pathology ServicesProvided 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 NameScore (in %)National Average
Treatment Preferences 100.098.3
Beliefs/Values Addressed (if desired by the patient) 98.293.6
Pain Screening 99.193.9
Pain Assessment 100.077.7
Dyspnea Screening 97.497.3
Dyspnea Treatment 100.094.6
Patients Treated with an Opioid who are Given a Bowel Regimen 91.393.3
Employee Count:
Lee County Health Department employee information is available below according to the service area, it is also divided among volunteer and employed count.
Services Employed CountVolunteer Count
Home Health Aide0.350
Counseling0.25 0
Homemaker0.30
Medical Social Services10
Registered Nurses30
Practical/Vocational Nurses0.4 0
Other Personnel1 15
Physician Services0.1 0
TOTAL6.415
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: Mrs. Julie Schilling
Position: Administrator
Contact Number: 319-372-5225
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: 1437133998
NPI Enumeration Date: 30 Nov, 2005
NPI Last Update On: 28 Sep, 2017
Medical Licenses:
Hospice can have one or more medical licenses for different specialities in the same state or different states. Related medical licenses for Lee County Health Department are as mentioned below.
SpecializationLicense NumberStateStatus
Home Health IowaPrimary
Public Health Or Welfare IowaSecondary
Other Medical Identifiers:
Other legacy medical identifiers of the hospice such as Medicaid, Medicare PIN, NSC, UPIN etc. are mentioned as below.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
0221069MedicaidIowa
0615179MedicaidIowa
0187351MedicaidIowa
0670554MedicaidIowa
0225920MedicaidIowa
67055OtherIowaWellmark Home Care
Business Mailing Address:
Business mailing address can be used for mailing purpose only, for visiting purpose patients need to refer above mentioned address.
Address: Po Box 1426,
Fort Madison, Iowa
Zip: 52627-4036
Phone Number: (31-9) -372-5225
Fax Number: 319-372-4374
Patients can reach Lee County Health Department at 3 John Bennett Drive, Fort Madison, Iowa or can call to book an appointment on 319-372-5225.

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