Adventist Health Hospice in Portland, Oregon

Adventist Health Hospice is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Portland, Oregon. It is a non-profit hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 5835 Ne 122nd Avenue, Suite 135 in Portland, Oregon. You can reach out to the office of Adventist Health Hospice via phone at (503) 251-6192.

Adventist Health Hospice is first approved in May, 1989 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 381507. Seattle is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Adventist Health Hospice
5835 Ne 122nd Avenue, Suite 135, Portland, OR, 97230
(503) 251-6192

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Hospice Profile

NameAdventist Health Hospice
Location5835 Ne 122nd Avenue, Suite 135, Portland, Oregon
Hospice ID381507
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeVoluntary Non-profit - Church
Profit TypeNON-PROFIT
Accreditation ProviderThe Joint Commission (TJC)
SSA county code250

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

NPI Number1184021321
Organization NameWestern Health Resources
Address5835 Ne 122nd Ave Ste 135 Portland, Oregon, 97230
Phone Number(503)251-6192

NPI Number1891777439
Organization NamePortland Adventist Medical Center
Address5835 Ne 122nd Ave Portland, Oregon, 97230
Phone Number(503)251-6192

Quality of Patient Care at Adventist Health 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. Adventist Health 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 care97.298.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care97.993.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care96.193.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem87.977.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care99.197.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath98.494.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation98.093.3

Services Provided by Adventist Health Hospice:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Adventist Health Hospice below:
  • By staff
    • Home Health Aide Service
    • Counseling Service
    • Medical Social Service
    • Medical Supply Service
    • Nursing Service
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Physician Service
    • Physical Therapy
    • Speech Pathology

  • Under Arrangement
    • Short Term Inpatient care
    • Other Services

  • Combination of Staff and Under Arrangement
    • No services

  • Type of Short Term Inpatient Care
    • Respite

Number of Full-time equivalent Employees:

Number of full time equivalent employees at Adventist Health Hospice
Home Health Aides4.3
Counselors8.5
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses3
Medical Social Workers 2.5
Physicians1.5
Registered Nurses4
Other Personnel3
Total Employees26.8

Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Registered Nurses 0.01
Others0.01
Total Volunteers0.02

Ownership Details:

  • This hospice has undergone 1 time/s change of ownership.
  • Most recent change of ownership is on January, 2015.

Certification Details for Adventist Health Hospice:

  • September, 2015 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.
  • 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 31, December.
  • Related Provider Number is 380060.

Hospices in Portland

Providence Hospice
Location: 6410 Ne Halsey Street, Suite 300, Portland, Oregon, 97213
Phone: (503) 251-6192
Kaiser Permanente Continuing Care Services Hospice
Location: 2701 Nw Vaughn, Suite 140, Portland, Oregon, 97210
Phone: (503) 251-6192
Legacy Hospice Services
Location: 815 Ne Davis Street, Portland, Oregon, 97232
Phone: (503) 251-6192
Adventist Health Hospice
Location: 5835 Ne 122nd Avenue, Suite 135, Portland, Oregon, 97230
Phone: (503) 251-6192

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.

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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