Hospicio La Milagrosa, Inc in Morovis, Puerto Rico

Hospicio La Milagrosa, Inc is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Morovis, Puerto Rico. It is a for profit hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at Bo Barahona Carr 633 Km 4,9 in Morovis, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to the office of Hospicio La Milagrosa, Inc via phone at (787) 862-2048.

Hospicio La Milagrosa, Inc is first approved in May, 2001 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 401560. New York is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Hospicio La Milagrosa, Inc
Bo Barahona Carr 633 Km 4,9, Morovis, PR, 00687
(787) 862-2048

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Hospice Profile

NameHospicio La Milagrosa, Inc
LocationBo Barahona Carr 633 Km 4,9, Morovis, Puerto Rico
Hospice ID401560
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeProprietary - Corporation
Profit TypeFOR PROFIT
SSA county code500

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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 Hospicio La Milagrosa, Inc from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1912059940
Organization NameHospicio La Milagrosa Inc.
AddressCarr. 633 Km4.9 Morovis, Puerto Rico, 00687
Phone Number(787)862-2048

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Quality of Patient Care at Hospicio La Milagrosa, Inc

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. Hospicio La Milagrosa, Inc 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 care99.298.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care99.293.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care99.293.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem100.077.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care99.297.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath100.094.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation91.393.3

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Services Provided by Hospicio La Milagrosa, Inc:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Hospicio La Milagrosa, Inc below:
  • By staff
    • Home Health Aide Service
    • Counseling Service
    • Home Maker Service
    • Medical Social Service
    • Nursing Service
    • Physician Service

  • Under Arrangement
    • Medical Supply Service
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Physical Therapy
    • Short Term Inpatient care
    • Speech Pathology

  • Combination of Staff and Under Arrangement
    • Other Services

  • Type of Short Term Inpatient Care
    • Acute and Respite

Number of Full-time equivalent Employees:

Number of full time equivalent employees at Hospicio La Milagrosa, Inc
Home Health Aides2
Counselors1
Homemakers7
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses2
Medical Social Workers 1
Physicians1
Registered Nurses10
Other Personnel5
Total Employees29

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Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Others3
Total Volunteers3

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Certification Details for Hospicio La Milagrosa, Inc:

  • April, 2016 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.
  • National Government Services 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 01, December.

Hospices in Morovis

Hospicio La Milagrosa, Inc
Location: Bo Barahona Carr 633 Km 4,9, Morovis, Puerto Rico, 00687
Phone: (787) 862-2048

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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