Sanford Bemidji Hospice



  
3201 Pine Ridge Avenue Northwest Suite A, Bemidji
Minnesota, 56601

 (21-8) -333-5665   Maps & Directions
Sanford Bemidji Hospice, also known as Sanford Bemidji Hospice is a hospice care center situated at Bemidji, Minnesota. This palliative care is medicare certified, hence if you are covered by medicare, medicare will pay the hospice for your care. Sanford Bemidji Hospice accommodated approx. 187 Medicare beneficiaries whose average age was 81 years in CY2022. Unique hospice identification number provided by medicare to this hospice care is 241511. Sanford Bemidji Hospice comes under the CMS regional office located at Chicago. This CMS regional office covers all hospices located in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin. Services provided at Sanford Bemidji Hospice 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.
Sanford Bemidji 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:
Sanford Bemidji 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) 241511
Hospice’s Ownership Type:Other (13 Other)
Accreditation UnAccredited
Hospice Address:3201 Pine Ridge Avenue Northwest Suite A, Bemidji,
Minnesota, 56601
County:Beltrami
Phone:(21-8) -333-5665
Fax:218-333-5642
CMS Regional Office Chicago
Medicare Certification:
Medicare certification details of Sanford Bemidji Hospice with certification date, type, current status, certification provider, MAC, CBSA Code are stated below.
Medicare Certified:Yes
Medicare Certification Date:23 Jun, 1987
Current Status: Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey: 06 Jun, 2019
Certificate Provider: CMS Regional Office
CBSA Code 99924 (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 Sanford Bemidji 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 187
RHC Days (in %) 100
Episode or Stay Count 189
Total Nursing Minutes 130425 Minutes (2173.75 Hours)
Days of Service 8,784
Average Age of Beneficiary 81 year
Average Risk Score of Beneficiaries 2.57
Total Medicare Payment Amount $ 1,530,908
Total Medicare Standard Payment Amount $ 1,612,517
Total Medicare Allowed Payment Amount $ 1,530,908
Total Charge Amount $ 2,888,189

Average Hospice Visit Count


Sanford Bemidji Hospice have 2115 skilled nursing visits, 642 social work visits and 1340 Number of home health aide visits provided by the home health agency or hospice.


Beneficiaries by Gender


Sanford Bemidji Hospice rendered hospice services to 48% Male and 52% Female Medicare beneficiaries in a Fiscal year.

Beneficiaries by Race


Sanford Bemidji Hospice provided hospice care to 91% White, 6% Total American Indian or Alaska Native, 6% not disclosed Medicare beneficiaries in a Fiscal year.

Medicare/Medicaid Eligible Beneficiaries


At Sanford Bemidji Hospice,12% 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.
35% 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 Sanford Bemidji Hospice, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received hospice care for a primary diagnosis are 39 of Neoplasms & Diseases of the Blood and Blood forming organs, 23 of Diseases of the Nervous System, 21 of Diseases of the Circulatory System, 7 of Diseases of the Respiratory System,

Services Provided:
Services available at Sanford Bemidji 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 ServicesProvided under Arrangement
Nursing ServicesHospice Staff
Occupational TherapyHospice Staff
OtherHospice Staff
Physician ServicesHospice Staff
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 100.098.3
Beliefs/Values Addressed (if desired by the patient) 100.093.6
Pain Screening 93.993.9
Pain Assessment 100.077.7
Dyspnea Screening 98.997.3
Dyspnea Treatment 98.894.6
Patients Treated with an Opioid who are Given a Bowel Regimen 100.093.3
Employee Count:
Sanford Bemidji 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 Aide10
Counseling1.5 0
Medical Social Services1.50
Registered Nurses40
Other Personnel3.75 1
Physician Services25 0
TOTAL36.751
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: Tony Lee Morrison
Position: Vice President, Revenue Cycle
Contact Number: 605-328-8380
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: 1730292178
Parent Organization: Sanford Health Of Northern Minnesota
NPI Enumeration Date: 17 Aug, 2006
NPI Last Update On: 27 Nov, 2023
Medical Licenses:
Hospice can have one or more medical licenses for different specialities in the same state or different states. Related medical licenses for Sanford Bemidji 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
1014013OtherPreferred One
890713700MedicaidMinnesota
3Z05NOOtherMinnesotaBlue Cross Blue Shield Mn
5025411OtherMedica
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 5074,
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Zip: 57117-5074
Phone Number: 605-328-6585
Patients can reach Sanford Bemidji Hospice at 3201 Pine Ridge Avenue Northwest Suite A, Bemidji, Minnesota or can call to book an appointment on (21-8) -333-5665.
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