Compassus-north Georgia is a hospice care center situated at Calhoun, Georgia. This palliative care is medicare certified, hence if you are covered by medicare, medicare will pay the hospice for your care. Compassus-north Georgia accommodated approx. 49 Medicare beneficiaries whose average age was 80 years in CY2022. Unique hospice identification number provided by medicare to this hospice care is 111506. Compassus-north Georgia 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 Compassus-north Georgia mainly includes home health aide, counseling, medical social services, medical supply services, nursing services, physician services, Compassus-north Georgia 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:
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)
111506
Hospice’s Ownership Type:
For-Profit (06 Proprietary - Corporation)
Accreditation
Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP)
Hospice Address:
105 Jw Plaza Drive Suite 7-9, Calhoun, Georgia, 30701
County:
Gordon
Phone:
(70-6) -602-9001
CMS Regional Office
Atlanta
Medicare Certification:
Medicare certification details of Compassus-north Georgia with certification date, type, current status, certification provider, MAC, CBSA Code are stated below.
Medicare Certified:
Yes
Medicare Certification Date:
30 Mar, 1984
Current Status:
Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey:
20 Feb, 2020
Certificate Provider:
CMS Regional Office
Provider's Billing ID:
000850044A
CBSA Code
99911 (Rural)
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 Compassus-north Georgia 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
49
RHC Days (in %)
100
Episode or Stay Count
49
Total Nursing Minutes
57975 Minutes (966.25 Hours)
Days of Service
4,245
Average Age of Beneficiary
80 year
Average Risk Score of Beneficiaries
2.04
Total Medicare Payment Amount
$ 656,067
Total Medicare Standard Payment Amount
$ 716,160
Total Medicare Allowed Payment Amount
$ 656,067
Total Charge Amount
$ 895,493
Average Hospice Visit Count
Compassus-north Georgia have 1321 skilled nursing visits, 124 social work visits and 1118 Number of home health aide visits provided by the home health agency or hospice.
Beneficiaries by Gender
Compassus-north Georgia rendered hospice services to 29% Male and 71% Female Medicare beneficiaries in a Fiscal year.
Beneficiaries by Race
Compassus-north Georgia provided hospice care to 94% White, 3% not disclosed Medicare beneficiaries in a Fiscal year.
Medicare/Medicaid Eligible Beneficiaries
At Compassus-north Georgia, 29% 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 Compassus-north Georgia, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received hospice care for a primary diagnosis are 27 of Neoplasms & Diseases of the Blood and Blood forming organs, 39 of Diseases of the Nervous System,
Services Provided:
Services available at Compassus-north Georgia 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 Available
Provided By
Home Health Aide
Hospice Staff
Counseling
Hospice Staff
Medical Social Services
Hospice Staff
Medical Supply Services
Hospice Staff
Nursing Services
Hospice Staff
Physician Services
Hospice 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 Name
Score (in %)
National Average
Treatment Preferences
100.0
98.3
Beliefs/Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
100.0
93.6
Pain Screening
100.0
93.9
Pain Assessment
Not Available
77.7
Dyspnea Screening
100.0
97.3
Dyspnea Treatment
Not Available
94.6
Patients Treated with an Opioid who are Given a Bowel Regimen
100.0
93.3
Employee Count:
Compassus-north Georgia employee information is available below according to the service area, it is also divided among volunteer and employed count.
Services
Employed Count
Volunteer Count
Home Health Aide
1.1
0.0
Counseling
1.0
0.0
Medical Social Services
1.0
0.0
Registered Nurses
1.2
0.0
Practical/Vocational Nurses
1.0
0.0
Other Personnel
0.0
2.0
Physician Services
1.0
0.0
TOTAL
6.3
2.0
Patients can reach at 105 Jw Plaza Drive Suite 7-9, Calhoun, Georgia or can call to book an appointment on (70-6) -602-9001.