Pruitthealth Hospice-valdosta



  
407 Cowart Avenue, Valdosta
Georgia, 31602

 (22-9) -242-1187   Maps & Directions
Pruitthealth Hospice-valdosta, also known as Pruitthealth Hospice - Valdosta is a hospice care center situated at Valdosta, Georgia. This palliative care is medicare certified, hence if you are covered by medicare, medicare will pay the hospice for your care. Pruitthealth Hospice-valdosta accommodated approx. 251 Medicare beneficiaries whose average age was 79 years in CY2022. Unique hospice identification number provided by medicare to this hospice care is 111571. Pruitthealth Hospice-valdosta 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 Pruitthealth Hospice-valdosta 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.
Pruitthealth Hospice-valdosta 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:
Pruitthealth Hospice - Valdosta 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) 111571
Hospice’s Ownership Type:For-Profit (06 Proprietary - Corporation)
Accreditation UnAccredited
Hospice Address:407 Cowart Avenue, Valdosta,
Georgia, 31602
County:Lowndes
Phone:(22-9) -242-1187
Fax:229-242-0562
CMS Regional Office Atlanta
Medicare Certification:
Medicare certification details of Pruitthealth Hospice-valdosta with certification date, type, current status, certification provider, MAC, CBSA Code are stated below.
Medicare Certified:Yes
Medicare Certification Date:16 Dec, 1998
Current Status: Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey: 09 May, 2019
Certificate Provider: CMS Regional Office
Provider's Billing ID: 000849494A
CBSA Code 46660 (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 Pruitthealth Hospice-valdosta 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 251
RHC Days (in %) 100
Episode or Stay Count 271
Total Nursing Minutes 254625 Minutes (4243.75 Hours)
Days of Service 24,584
Average Age of Beneficiary 79 year
Average Risk Score of Beneficiaries 2.47
Total Medicare Payment Amount $ 3,657,942
Total Medicare Standard Payment Amount $ 4,161,165
Total Medicare Allowed Payment Amount $ 3,657,942
Total Charge Amount $ 6,135,087

Average Hospice Visit Count


Pruitthealth Hospice-valdosta have 5253 skilled nursing visits, 2132 social work visits and 7065 Number of home health aide visits provided by the home health agency or hospice.


Beneficiaries by Gender


Pruitthealth Hospice-valdosta rendered hospice services to 39% Male and 61% Female Medicare beneficiaries in a Fiscal year.

Beneficiaries by Race


Pruitthealth Hospice-valdosta provided hospice care to 73% White, 24% Black, 8% not disclosed Medicare beneficiaries in a Fiscal year.

Medicare/Medicaid Eligible Beneficiaries


At Pruitthealth Hospice-valdosta,13% of Medicare beneficiaries received their Medicare correspondence in a rural area based on having a Core-based Statistical Area (CSBA) designation equal to Non-CBSA.
73% 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 Pruitthealth Hospice-valdosta, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received hospice care for a primary diagnosis are 14 of Neoplasms & Diseases of the Blood and Blood forming organs, 21 of Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases, 20 of Diseases of the Nervous System, 28 of Diseases of the Circulatory System, 12 of Diseases of the Respiratory System,

Services Provided:
Services available at Pruitthealth Hospice-valdosta 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
HomemakerProvided under Arrangement
Medical Social ServicesHospice Staff
Medical Supply ServicesProvided under Arrangement
Nursing ServicesHospice Staff
Occupational TherapyProvided under Arrangement
Physician ServicesHospice Staff
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 99.598.3
Beliefs/Values Addressed (if desired by the patient) 99.593.6
Pain Screening 100.093.9
Pain Assessment 100.077.7
Dyspnea Screening 100.097.3
Dyspnea Treatment 99.194.6
Patients Treated with an Opioid who are Given a Bowel Regimen 100.093.3
Employee Count:
Pruitthealth Hospice-valdosta 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 Aide11.50.0
Counseling1.0 0.0
Medical Social Services3.250.0
Registered Nurses11.750.0
Practical/Vocational Nurses1.0 0.0
Other Personnel6.75 0.0
Physician Services2.0 0.0
TOTAL37.250.0
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: Neil L Pruitt Jr.
Position: Chairman And Ceo
Contact Number: 770-925-1143
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: 1063450666
NPI Enumeration Date: 03 Jun, 2006
NPI Last Update On: 15 Sep, 2021
Medical Licenses:
Hospice can have one or more medical licenses for different specialities in the same state or different states. Related medical licenses for Pruitthealth Hospice-valdosta are as mentioned below.
SpecializationLicense NumberStateStatus
Hospice Care, Community Based Primary
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Secondary
Other Medical Identifiers:
Other legacy medical identifiers of the hospice such as Medicaid, Medicare PIN, NSC, UPIN etc. are mentioned as below.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
00849494AMedicaidGeorgia
Business Mailing Address:
Business mailing address can be used for mailing purpose only, for visiting purpose patients need to refer above mentioned address.
Address: 1626 Jeurgens Ct, Legal Dept
Norcross, Georgia
Zip: 30093-2219
Phone Number: 770-279-6200
Patients can reach Pruitthealth Hospice - Valdosta at 407 Cowart Avenue, Valdosta, Georgia or can call to book an appointment on (22-9) -242-1187.
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