Hospice Of St Mary's in Leonardtown, Maryland

Hospice Of St Mary's is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Leonardtown, Maryland. It is a other hospice and this hospice is a Part of a hospital. It is located at 22699 Washington Street, Po Box 625 in Leonardtown, Maryland. You can reach out to the office of Hospice Of St Mary's via phone at (301) 994-3023.

Hospice Of St Mary's is first approved in November, 1998 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 211539. Philadelphia is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

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Hospice Of St Mary's
22699 Washington Street, Po Box 625, Leonardtown, MD, 20650
(301) 994-3023

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Hospice Profile

NameHospice Of St Mary's
Location22699 Washington Street, Po Box 625, Leonardtown, Maryland
Hospice ID211539
CategoryPart of a hospital
Ownership TypeOther
Profit TypeOTHER
SSA county code180

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NPI associated with this Hospice

A hospice usually have one NPI number but sometimes it may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Hospice Of St Mary's from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1790746444
Organization NameSt. Mary's Hospital Of St. Mary's County, Inc.
Address44724 Hospice Lane Callaway, Maryland, 20620
Phone Number(301)994-3023

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Quality of Patient Care at Hospice Of St Mary's

Hospice staff should discuss treatment preferences and patient beliefs and values with patients and/or caregivers. They should also identify and provide interventions to address pain, shortness of breath and constipation (caused by opioids) to improve patient comfort and quality of life. Hospice Of St Mary's has the following score in these measures of patient care.
Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Quality MeasureProvider ScoreNational Score
Patients or caregivers who were asked about treatment preferences like hospitalization and resuscitation at the beginning of hospice care100.098.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care97.393.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care78.493.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problemNot Available77.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care100.097.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breathNot Available94.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipationNot Available93.3

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Services Provided by Hospice Of St Mary's:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Hospice Of St Mary's below:
  • By staff
    • Home Health Aide Service
    • Counseling Service
    • Medical Social Service
    • Medical Supply Service
    • Nursing Service
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Physician Service
    • Short Term Inpatient care
    • Speech Pathology
    • Other Services

  • Under Arrangement
    • Physical Therapy

  • Combination of Staff and Under Arrangement
    • No services

  • Type of Short Term Inpatient Care
    • Acute and Respite

Number of Full-time equivalent Employees:

Number of full time equivalent employees at Hospice Of St Mary's
Home Health Aides16
Counselors2
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses1
Medical Social Workers 2
Physicians2
Registered Nurses10
Other Personnel7
Total Employees40

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Certification Details for Hospice Of St Mary's:

  • June, 2017 is the initial visit of the health survey for certifications by CMS.
  • It is in compliance at the time of certification survey by CMS.
  • It is eligible to participate in the medicare and/or medicaid program.
  • Novitas Md is the Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC), intermediary or carrier servicing this hospice.
  • Current status is Active Provider.
  • Reason of certification is Recertification.
  • End of fiscal year is on 30, June.
  • Related Provider Number is 210028.

Hospices in Leonardtown

Hospice Of St Mary's
Location: 22699 Washington Street, Po Box 625, Leonardtown, Maryland, 20650
Phone: (301) 994-3023

Medicare Hospice Care

What is Hospice Care?
Hospice care is a type of care and philosophy of care that focuses on the palliation of a chronically ill, terminally ill or seriously ill patient's pain and symptoms, and attending to their emotional and spiritual needs. Care may be provided in a patient's home or in a designated facility such as nursing home, hospital unit or freestanding hospice, with level of care and sometimes location based upon frequent evaluation of the paients needs. The four primary levels of care provided by hospice are routine home care, continuous care, general inpatient and respite care.

How long can one get medicare hospice care?
Hospice care is for people with a life expectancy of 6 months or less (if the disease runs its normal course). If the person receiving hospice care live longer than 6 months, he or she can still get hospice care.
  • A person can get hospice care for two 90-day benefit periods, followed by an unlimited number of 60-day benefit periods.
  • At the start of each period, the hospice medical director or other hospice doctor must recertify that the person is terminally ill (with a life expectancy of 6 months or less). This step is must for continued hospice care.

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