Hospice Of Carteret County



  
302 Medical Park Court, Morehead City
North Carolina, 28557

 252-808-6085   Maps & Directions
Hospice Of Carteret County, also known as Hospice Of Carteret County is a hospice care center situated at Morehead City, North Carolina. This palliative care is medicare certified, hence if you are covered by medicare, medicare will pay the hospice for your care. Hospice Of Carteret County accommodated approx. 116 Medicare beneficiaries whose average age was 78 years in CY2016. Unique hospice identification number provided by medicare to this hospice care is 341579. Hospice Of Carteret County 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 Hospice Of Carteret County mainly includes home health aide, counseling, homemaker, medical social services, medical supply services, nursing services, occupational therapy, physician services, physical therapy, short term inpatient care, speech pathology services.
Hospice Of Carteret County 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:
Hospice Of Carteret County 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) 341579
Related CCN ID:340142
Hospice’s Ownership Type:Non-Profit
Short-term inpatient care provided:Acute & Respite care
Accreditation UnAccredited
Hospice Address:302 Medical Park Court, Morehead City,
North Carolina, 28557
County:Carteret
Phone:252-808-6085
Fax:252-808-6573
CMS Regional Office Atlanta
Medicare Certification:
Medicare certification details of Hospice Of Carteret County with certification date, type, current status, certification provider, MAC, CBSA Code are stated below.
Medicare Certified:Yes
Medicare Certification Date:26 Jun, 1997
Current Status: Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey: 19 Jul, 2018
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
MAC Blue Cross (north Carolina)
CBSA Code 99934 (Rural)
National Hospice Spending and Utilization (2016):
National Hospice Spending and Utilization based on CY2016 for Hospice Of Carteret County 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 116
RHC Days (in %) 99
Physician Services 76
Average Age of Beneficiary 78 year
Total Medicare Payment Amount $ 711,159
Total Medicare Standard Payment Amount $ 821,887
Total Charge Amount $ 1,104,623

Average Service Hours per Day

Hospice Of Carteret County provided an average of 0.15 hours per day of home health, 0.31 hours per day of Skilled Nursing, 0.05 hours per day of Social Service hospice care.

Average Hospice Care Days

Hospice Of Carteret County have 21 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


Hospice Of Carteret County rendered hospice services to 59 Male and 57 Female Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Beneficiaries by Race


Hospice Of Carteret County provided hospice care to 110 White, 6 not disclosed Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Medicare/Medicaid Eligible Beneficiaries


At Hospice Of Carteret County, 14 beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Advantage and 13 beneficiaries were eligible for Medicaid for at least one month of hospice care in the calendar year.


Beneficiaries with Primary Disease Diagnosis

At Hospice Of Carteret County, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received hospice care for a primary diagnosis are 64 of Cancer, 21 of Heart Disease, 11 of Respiratory 13 of Other Diseases

Site-of-service Hospice Beneficiaries

At Hospice Of Carteret County, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received the majority of their hospice care days are 116 at home,

Services Provided:
Services available at Hospice Of Carteret County 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 ServicesHospice Staff
Nursing ServicesHospice Staff
Occupational TherapyHospice Staff
Physician ServicesProvided under Arrangement
Physical TherapyHospice Staff
Short Term Inpatient CareProvided under Arrangement
Speech Pathology ServicesHospice Staff

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 97.798.3
Beliefs/Values Addressed (if desired by the patient) 83.793.6
Pain Screening 100.093.9
Pain Assessment 90.977.7
Dyspnea Screening 98.897.3
Dyspnea Treatment 71.494.6
Patients Treated with an Opioid who are Given a Bowel Regimen 75.093.3
Employee Count:
Hospice Of Carteret County 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 Aide0.750
Counseling1 0
Homemaker0.250
Medical Social Services0.50
Registered Nurses3.250
Other Personnel2.5 18
Physician Services0.25 0
TOTAL8.518
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: Ms. Penny T Carr
Position: Director
Contact Number: 252-808-6085
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: 1396712212
NPI Enumeration Date: 01 Mar, 2006
NPI Last Update On: 08 Nov, 2010
Medical Licenses:
Hospice can have one or more medical licenses for different specialities in the same state or different states. Related medical licenses for Hospice Of Carteret County are as mentioned below.
SpecializationLicense NumberStateStatus
Hospice Care, Community Based HOS0613North CarolinaPrimary
Other Medical Identifiers:
Other legacy medical identifiers of the hospice such as Medicaid, Medicare PIN, NSC, UPIN etc. are mentioned as below.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
000095OtherNorth CarolinaBcbs Of Nc
3401579MedicaidNorth Carolina
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 1619,
Morehead City, North Carolina
Zip: 28557-1619
Phone Number: 252-808-6085
Fax Number: 252-808-6573
Patients can reach Hospice Of Carteret County at 302 Medical Park Court, Morehead City, North Carolina or can call to book an appointment on 252-808-6085.

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