Aseracare Hospice



  
120 N 27th Street, Ste. 300, Norfolk
Nebraska, 68701

 402-379-4158   Maps & Directions
Aseracare Hospice, also known as Aseracare Hospice is a hospice care center situated at Norfolk, Nebraska. 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. 581 Medicare beneficiaries whose average age was 86 years in CY2016. Unique hospice identification number provided by medicare to this hospice care is 281538. Aseracare Hospice 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 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) 281538
Hospice’s Ownership Type:For-Profit
Short-term inpatient care provided:Acute & Respite care
Accreditation Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP)
Hospice Address:120 N 27th Street, Ste. 300, Norfolk,
Nebraska, 68701
County:Madison
Phone:402-379-4158
CMS Regional Office Kansas City
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:20 Jul, 2005
Current Status: Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey: 26 Oct, 2018
Status at the time of certification survey: 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 99928 (Rural)
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 581
RHC Days (in %) 100
Average Age of Beneficiary 86 year
Total Medicare Payment Amount $ 6,522,715
Total Medicare Standard Payment Amount $ 7,117,917
Total Charge Amount $ 9,824,852

Average Service Hours per Day

Aseracare Hospice provided an average of 0.28 hours per day of home health, 0.3 hours per day of Skilled Nursing, 0.05 hours per day of Social Service hospice care.

Average Hospice Care Days

Aseracare Hospice have 118 Medicare beneficiaries with 7 or fewer hospice care days, 227 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 60 hospice care days, 83 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 180 hospice care days.


Beneficiaries by Gender


Aseracare Hospice rendered hospice services to 210 Male and 371 Female Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Beneficiaries by Race


Aseracare Hospice provided hospice care to 569 White, 12 not disclosed Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Medicare/Medicaid Eligible Beneficiaries


At Aseracare Hospice, 35 beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Advantage and 228 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 96 of Cancer, 194 of Dementia, 44 of Stroke, 132 of Heart Disease, 54 of Respiratory 61 of Other Diseases

Site-of-service Hospice Beneficiaries

At Aseracare Hospice, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received the majority of their hospice care days are 90 at home, 17 in an assisted living facility, 458 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 AvailableProvided By
Home Health AideHospice Staff
CounselingHospice Staff
Medical Social ServicesHospice Staff
Medical Supply ServicesProvided under Arrangement
Nursing ServicesHospice Staff
Occupational TherapyProvided under Arrangement
OtherHospice Staff
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) 97.993.6
Pain Screening 97.993.9
Pain Assessment 89.677.7
Dyspnea Screening 97.997.3
Dyspnea Treatment 95.194.6
Patients Treated with an Opioid who are Given a Bowel Regimen 99.293.3
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 CountVolunteer Count
Home Health Aide110
Counseling2 0
Medical Social Services30
Registered Nurses180
Other Personnel8 6
TOTAL426
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: 1215976279
Parent Organization: Homecare Preferred Choice, Inc.
NPI Enumeration Date: 05 Jun, 2006
NPI Last Update On: 30 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.
SpecializationLicense NumberStateStatus
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.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
100252899-00MedicaidNebraska
Business Mailing Address:
Business mailing address can be used for mailing purpose only, for visiting purpose patients need to refer above mentioned address.
Address: 120 N 27th St Ste 300,
Norfolk, Nebraska
Zip: 68701-3204
Phone Number: 402-379-4158
Fax Number: --
Patients can reach Aseracare Hospice at 120 N 27th Street, Ste. 300, Norfolk, Nebraska or can call to book an appointment on 402-379-4158.

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