Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey



  
175 South Street, Morristown
New Jersey, 07960

 (97-3) -539-1216   Maps & Directions
Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey is a hospice care center situated at Morristown, New Jersey. This palliative care is medicare certified, hence if you are covered by medicare, medicare will pay the hospice for your care. Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey accommodated approx. 319 Medicare beneficiaries whose average age was 85 years in CY2022. Unique hospice identification number provided by medicare to this hospice care is 311543. Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey comes under the CMS regional office located at New York. This CMS regional office covers all hospices located in New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands. Services provided at Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey 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.
Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey 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:
Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey, Inc. 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) 311543
Hospice’s Ownership Type:Non-Profit (02 Voluntary Non-Profit - Private)
Accreditation Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP)
Hospice Address:175 South Street, Morristown,
New Jersey, 07960
County:Morris
Phone:(97-3) -539-1216
Fax:973-539-9802
CMS Regional Office New York
Medicare Certification:
Medicare certification details of Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey with certification date, type, current status, certification provider, MAC, CBSA Code are stated below.
Medicare Certified:Yes
Medicare Certification Date:18 Mar, 1996
Current Status: Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey: 16 Aug, 2021
Certificate Provider: CMS Regional Office
CBSA Code 35084 (Urban)
Federal Certification Status Certified (as on 01 Apr, 2024)
National Hospice Spending and Utilization (2022):
National Hospice Spending and Utilization based on FY 2022 for Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey 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 319
RHC Days (in %) 95
Episode or Stay Count 322
Total Nursing Minutes 299895 Minutes (4998.25 Hours)
Days of Service 14,862
Average Age of Beneficiary 85 year
Average Risk Score of Beneficiaries 2.73
Total Medicare Payment Amount $ 3,229,628
Total Medicare Standard Payment Amount $ 3,014,465
Total Medicare Allowed Payment Amount $ 3,229,628
Total Charge Amount $ 7,102,848

Average Hospice Visit Count


Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey have 13325 skilled nursing visits, 459 social work visits and 8890 Number of home health aide visits provided by the home health agency or hospice.


Beneficiaries by Gender


Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey rendered hospice services to 40% Male and 60% Female Medicare beneficiaries in a Fiscal year.

Beneficiaries by Race


Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey provided hospice care to 89% White, 7% Hispanic, 13% not disclosed Medicare beneficiaries in a Fiscal year.

Medicare/Medicaid Eligible Beneficiaries


At Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey , 8% of Medicare beneficiaries qualified to receive Medicare and Medicaid benefits, (also be referred to as dual eligibility). Beneficiaries are classified as a dual if in any month in the given calendar year they were receiving full or partial Medicaid benefits.


Beneficiaries with Primary Disease Diagnosis

At Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey , distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received hospice care for a primary diagnosis are 5 of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 21 of Neoplasms & Diseases of the Blood and Blood forming organs, 5 of Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases, 25 of Diseases of the Nervous System, 20 of Diseases of the Circulatory System, 16 of Diseases of the Respiratory System,

Services Provided:
Services available at Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey 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 TherapyHospice Staff
OtherHospice Staff
Physician ServicesProvided under Arrangement
Physical TherapyHospice Staff
Short Term Inpatient CareCombination
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 100.098.3
Beliefs/Values Addressed (if desired by the patient) 100.093.6
Pain Screening 98.593.9
Pain Assessment 98.677.7
Dyspnea Screening 97.597.3
Dyspnea Treatment 94.794.6
Patients Treated with an Opioid who are Given a Bowel Regimen 97.593.3
Employee Count:
Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey 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 Aide3.00.0
Counseling2.0 0.0
Medical Social Services1.00.0
Registered Nurses9.50.0
Practical/Vocational Nurses3.0 0.0
Other Personnel10.0 4.0
TOTAL28.54.0
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: Ms. Faith F. Scott
Position: President/ceo
Contact Number: 973-539-1216
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: 1932261757
NPI Enumeration Date: 15 Dec, 2006
NPI Last Update On: 25 Mar, 2011
Medical Licenses:
Hospice can have one or more medical licenses for different specialities in the same state or different states. Related medical licenses for Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey are as mentioned below.
SpecializationLicense NumberStateStatus
Hospice Care, Community Based 22602New JerseyPrimary
Other Medical Identifiers:
Other legacy medical identifiers of the hospice such as Medicaid, Medicare PIN, NSC, UPIN etc. are mentioned as below.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
3687325MedicaidNew Jersey
Business Mailing Address:
Business mailing address can be used for mailing purpose only, for visiting purpose patients need to refer above mentioned address.
Address: 175 South Street,
Morristown, New Jersey
Zip: 07960
Phone Number: 973-539-1216
Fax Number: 973-539-9802
Patients can reach Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey, Inc. at 175 South Street, Morristown, New Jersey or can call to book an appointment on (97-3) -539-1216.
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