River City Hospice



  
4646 Corona Drive Suite 160, Corpus Christi
Texas, 78411

 361-664-4888   Maps & Directions
River City Hospice, also known as River City Hospice is a hospice care center situated at Corpus Christi, Texas. This palliative care is medicare certified, hence if you are covered by medicare, medicare will pay the hospice for your care. River City Hospice accommodated approx. 225 Medicare beneficiaries whose average age was 79 years in CY2016. Unique hospice identification number provided by medicare to this hospice care is 671654. River City Hospice comes under the CMS regional office located at Dallas. This CMS regional office covers all hospices located in Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas. Services provided at River City 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.
River City 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:
River City Hospice 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) 671654
Hospice’s Ownership Type:For-Profit
Short-term inpatient care provided:Acute & Respite care
Accreditation Joint Commission (JC)
Hospice Address:4646 Corona Drive Suite 160, Corpus Christi,
Texas, 78411
County:Nueces
Phone:361-664-4888
Fax:361-664-4489
CMS Regional Office Dallas
Medicare Certification:
Medicare certification details of River City Hospice with certification date, type, current status, certification provider, MAC, CBSA Code are stated below.
Medicare Certified:Yes
Medicare Certification Date:23 Aug, 2010
Current Status: Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey: 02 Sep, 2016
Status at the time of certification survey: In Compliance
Waiver of any life safety code: No
Latest Certification Type: Recertification
Certificate Provider: Dallas CMS Regional Office
MAC Blue Cross (south Carolina)
CBSA Code 18580 (Urban)
National Hospice Spending and Utilization (2016):
National Hospice Spending and Utilization based on CY2016 for River City 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 225
RHC Days (in %) 99
Average Age of Beneficiary 79 year
Total Medicare Payment Amount $ 3,733,028
Total Medicare Standard Payment Amount $ 4,263,026
Total Charge Amount $ 7,605,913

Average Service Hours per Day

River City Hospice provided an average of 0.34 hours per day of home health, 0.17 hours per day of Skilled Nursing, 0.03 hours per day of Social Service hospice care.

Average Hospice Care Days

River City Hospice have 48 Medicare beneficiaries with 7 or fewer hospice care days, 106 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 60 hospice care days, 66 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 180 hospice care days.


Beneficiaries by Gender


River City Hospice rendered hospice services to 101 Male and 124 Female Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Beneficiaries by Race


River City Hospice provided hospice care to 62 White, 157 Hispanic, Other 6 not disclosed Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Medicare/Medicaid Eligible Beneficiaries


At River City Hospice, 82 beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Advantage and 90 beneficiaries were eligible for Medicaid for at least one month of hospice care in the calendar year.


Beneficiaries with Primary Disease Diagnosis

At River City Hospice, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received hospice care for a primary diagnosis are 54 of Cancer, 51 of Dementia, 27 of Stroke, 40 of Heart Disease, 27 of Respiratory 26 of Other Diseases

Site-of-service Hospice Beneficiaries

At River City Hospice, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received the majority of their hospice care days are 139 at home, 74 in a long term care or non-skilled nursing facility,

Services Provided:
Services available at River City 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) 98.693.6
Pain Screening 99.393.9
Pain Assessment Not Available77.7
Dyspnea Screening 100.097.3
Dyspnea Treatment 91.294.6
Patients Treated with an Opioid who are Given a Bowel Regimen 100.093.3
Employee Count:
River City 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 Aide11
Counseling1 1
Medical Social Services11
Registered Nurses11
Other Personnel2 2
Physician Services1 1
TOTAL77
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 R Montagne
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Contact Number: 409-201-9655
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: 1215252788
NPI Enumeration Date: 28 Mar, 2010
NPI Last Update On: 30 Oct, 2013
Medical Licenses:
Hospice can have one or more medical licenses for different specialities in the same state or different states. Related medical licenses for River City Hospice are as mentioned below.
SpecializationLicense NumberStateStatus
Hospice Care, Community Based Primary
Other Medical Identifiers:
Other legacy medical identifiers of the hospice such as Medicaid, Medicare PIN, NSC, UPIN etc. are mentioned as below.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
013315OtherTexasState License
001019123MedicaidTexas
67-1654OtherMedicare Provider Number
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 20595,
Beaumont, Texas
Zip: 77720-0595
Phone Number: 361-664-4888
Fax Number: 361-664-4489
Patients can reach River City Hospice at 4646 Corona Drive Suite 160, Corpus Christi, Texas or can call to book an appointment on 361-664-4888.

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