Emerald Coast Hospice



  
421 Oak Ave, Panama City
Florida, 32401

 850-769-0055   Maps & Directions
Emerald Coast Hospice, also known as Kindred At Home is a hospice care center situated at Panama City, Florida. This palliative care is medicare certified, hence if you are covered by medicare, medicare will pay the hospice for your care. Emerald Coast Hospice accommodated approx. 2555 Medicare beneficiaries whose average age was 81 years in CY2016. Unique hospice identification number provided by medicare to this hospice care is 101537. Emerald Coast Hospice comes under the CMS regional office located at Atlanta. This CMS regional office covers all hospices located in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee. Services provided at Emerald Coast Hospice mainly includes home health aide, counseling, medical social services, medical supply services, nursing services, occupational therapy, physician services, physical therapy, short term inpatient care, speech pathology services.
Emerald Coast 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:
Kindred At Home 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) 101537
Hospice’s Ownership Type:Non-Profit
Short-term inpatient care provided:Acute & Respite care
Accreditation UnAccredited
Hospice Address:421 Oak Ave, Panama City,
Florida, 32401
County:Bay
Phone:850-769-0055
Fax:850-913-9339
CMS Regional Office Atlanta
Medicare Certification:
Medicare certification details of Emerald Coast Hospice with certification date, type, current status, certification provider, MAC, CBSA Code are stated below.
Medicare Certified:Yes
Medicare Certification Date:09 Apr, 1992
Current Status: Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey: 09 Feb, 2017
Status at the time of certification survey: In Compliance
Waiver of any life safety code: No
Latest Certification Type: Recertification
Certificate Provider: Atlanta CMS Regional Office
Provider's Billing ID: 150002300
MAC Blue Cross (south Carolina)
CBSA Code 37460 (Urban)
National Hospice Spending and Utilization (2016):
National Hospice Spending and Utilization based on CY2016 for Emerald Coast 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 2555
RHC Days (in %) 99
Physician Services 13
Average Age of Beneficiary 81 year
Total Medicare Payment Amount $ 33,016,215
Total Medicare Standard Payment Amount $ 37,710,649
Total Charge Amount $ 47,851,970

Average Service Hours per Day

Emerald Coast Hospice provided an average of 0.25 hours per day of home health, 0.28 hours per day of Skilled Nursing, 0.03 hours per day of Social Service hospice care.

Average Hospice Care Days

Emerald Coast Hospice have 442 Medicare beneficiaries with 7 or fewer hospice care days, 1130 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 60 hospice care days, 503 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 180 hospice care days.


Beneficiaries by Gender


Emerald Coast Hospice rendered hospice services to 1126 Male and 1429 Female Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Beneficiaries by Race


Emerald Coast Hospice provided hospice care to 2299 White, 189 Black, 14 Asian, 31 Hispanic, 22 Other Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Medicare/Medicaid Eligible Beneficiaries


At Emerald Coast Hospice, 449 beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Advantage and 652 beneficiaries were eligible for Medicaid for at least one month of hospice care in the calendar year.


Beneficiaries with Primary Disease Diagnosis

At Emerald Coast Hospice, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received hospice care for a primary diagnosis are 557 of Cancer, 711 of Dementia, 131 of Stroke, 519 of Heart Disease, 359 of Respiratory 278 of Other Diseases

Site-of-service Hospice Beneficiaries

At Emerald Coast Hospice, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received the majority of their hospice care days are 1574 at home, 374 in an assisted living facility, 384 in a long term care or non-skilled nursing facility, 135 in a skilled nursing facility, 86 in an inpatient hospital,

Services Provided:
Services available at Emerald Coast 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 ServicesHospice Staff
Nursing ServicesHospice Staff
Occupational TherapyProvided 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) 99.893.6
Pain Screening 99.793.9
Pain Assessment 98.977.7
Dyspnea Screening 99.897.3
Dyspnea Treatment 98.794.6
Patients Treated with an Opioid who are Given a Bowel Regimen 99.693.3
Employee Count:
Emerald Coast 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 Aide540
Counseling5 0
Medical Social Services160
Registered Nurses1130
Practical/Vocational Nurses5 0
Other Personnel19 196
TOTAL212196
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: Janet Combs
Position: Assistant Secretary
Contact Number: 913-814-2013
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: 1083648950
NPI Enumeration Date: 10 Jul, 2006
NPI Last Update On: 25 Feb, 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 Emerald Coast Hospice are as mentioned below.
SpecializationLicense NumberStateStatus
Home Health Primary
Other Medical Identifiers:
Other legacy medical identifiers of the hospice such as Medicaid, Medicare PIN, NSC, UPIN etc. are mentioned as below.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
013100POtherG2
11-3414024OtherG2
2338051OtherG2
070413OtherG2
112645333OtherG2
249710OtherG2
107937320OtherG2
146544OtherG2
2117446OtherG2
113414024GOtherG2
080053OtherG2
1014330OtherG2
112802024OtherG2
19001OtherG2
Business Mailing Address:
Business mailing address can be used for mailing purpose only, for visiting purpose patients need to refer above mentioned address.
Address: 12900 Foster St Ste 400,
Overland Park, Kansas
Zip: 66213-2696
Phone Number: --
Fax Number: --
Patients can reach Kindred At Home at 421 Oak Ave, Panama City, Florida or can call to book an appointment on 850-769-0055.

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