Rocky Mountain Hospice in Billings, Montana

Rocky Mountain Hospice is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Billings, Montana. It is a for profit hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 2110 Overland Ave Ste 111 in Billings, Montana. You can reach out to the office of Rocky Mountain Hospice via phone at (406) 294-0785.

Rocky Mountain Hospice is first approved in February, 2005 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 271528. Denver is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Rocky Mountain Hospice
2110 Overland Ave Ste 111, Billings, MT, 59102
(406) 294-0785

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Hospice Profile

NameRocky Mountain Hospice
Location2110 Overland Ave Ste 111, Billings, Montana
Hospice ID271528
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeProprietary - Corporation
Profit TypeFOR PROFIT
SSA county code550

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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 Rocky Mountain Hospice from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1023336146
Organization NameRocky Mountain Hospice Of Billings, Llc
Address2110 Overland Ave Billings, Montana, 59102
Phone Number(406)294-0785

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NPI Number1497894026
Organization NameRocky Mountain Hospice
Address2110 Overland Ave Ste 111 Billings, Montana, 59102
Phone Number(406)294-0785

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Quality of Patient Care at Rocky Mountain Hospice

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. Rocky Mountain Hospice 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 care99.598.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care95.693.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care89.293.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem75.377.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care99.097.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath93.294.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation99.493.3

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Services Provided by Rocky Mountain Hospice:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Rocky Mountain Hospice below:
  • By staff
    • Home Health Aide Service
    • Counseling Service
    • Medical Social Service
    • Medical Supply Service
    • Nursing Service

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

  • 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 Rocky Mountain Hospice
Home Health Aides7
Counselors2
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses1
Medical Social Workers 3
Physicians2
Registered Nurses12
Other Personnel16
Total Employees43

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Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Others13
Total Volunteers13

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Ownership Details:

  • This hospice has undergone 1 time/s change of ownership.
  • Most recent change of ownership is on May, 2010.

Certification Details for Rocky Mountain Hospice:

  • August, 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 in compliance with CMS program requirements based on an acceptable plan for correction of deficiencies.
  • It is eligible to participate in the medicare and/or medicaid program.
  • Cahaba 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 31, December.

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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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