Care First Hospice LLC

Primary specialty

Community Based Hospice Care AgencyTaxonomy code 251G00000X

License

012928 Issued in AL

Legal business name

CARE FIRST HOSPICE LLC

Doing business as

Compassus - Southern Alabama

Practice address

2401 Stemley Bridge Rd Ste 9
Pell City, AL 35128-2393

Phone

(205) 822-4033

Fax

(866) 955-8564

NPI assigned

Jan 12, 2007

Last updated

Aug 24, 2022By the provider in NPPES

Organization subpart

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Authorized official

Name

Russell Adkins

Title

SVP, Chief Legal Officer

Phone

(615) 309-5668

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other names 1

• Compassus - Southern Alabama Doing business as

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in AL

Enrollment records 1

NPI to CCN mapping 1

The Medicare certification numbers (CCNs) connected to NPI 1437209277. Details of each certification follow.

• CCN 011514 Hospice · Active · Details

Hospice certification: CCN 011514

Legal name

CARE FIRST HOSPICE, LLC

Doing business as

COMPASSUS - SOUTHERN ALABAMA

Certification status

Active

Provider type (POS)

Hospice

Participating since

Jun 2, 1988

Last certification

Jul 11, 2019

Ownership / control type

Proprietary - Corporation

Organization structure

LLCProprietary

Incorporated

Nov 3, 2009 in AL

Enrollment address

2401 Stemley Bridge Rd
Ste 9
Pell City, AL 35128-2393

Listed as

Compassus Southern AlabamaCCN 011514 · All quality measures

Ownership

For-Profit

Certified

Jun 2, 1988

Medicare certification status

ActiveFrom the Provider of Services file

These CMS records do not include an NPI. They are shown because their name and street address match this provider’s.

CLIA laboratory certificates

Member of 1

Organizations this organization is a member of, according to the National Provider Directory.

• St. Vincent's Home Health, LLC

  dba Ascension at Home

  • Home Health Agency
  • Birmingham, AL
  • NPI 1083721575

  Member Of

  NPD member

Locations

All disclosed owners & managing parties 19

As disclosed on the Medicare enrollment (CMS All Owners files). Individuals include officers, directors and managing employees, who may not hold ownership.

Owners & managing parties with NPI records 1

Owners and managing parties disclosed on this facility’s Medicare enrollment that are themselves Medicare-enrolled.

• Stephen B Fortson, MD

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Pell City, AL
  • NPI 1073819058

  Contracted Managing Employee

  CMS ownership

Facilities with the same owner 166

Facilities that share an organizational owner with 5% or greater ownership or operational control.

• Compassus Op of Alabama LLC

  dba Compassus Hospice and Palliative Care-Birmingham

  • Community Based Hospice Care Agency
  • Birmingham, AL
  • NPI 1588114839

  Ascension Capital LLC, Ascension Health Alliance, Ascension Towerbrook Healthcare Opportunities LP, Compassus Holdings LP, Compassus Intermediate Inc, Compassus Parent, Inc., FC Compassus LLC, Ti V ASC Compassus Investment Aggregator LP, Ti V Comp

  CMS ownership
• HC Healthcare, LLC

  • Community Based Hospice Care Agency
  • Florence, AL
  • NPI 1588855399

  Ascension Towerbrook Healthcare Opportunities LP, Compassus Parent, Inc., FC Compassus LLC, Ti V Compassus Investment Aggregator, L.P., Washington State Investment Board

  CMS ownership
• Hospice Advantage Eamc, LLC

  dba Compassus - Auburn

  • Community Based Hospice Care Agency
  • Auburn, AL
  • NPI 1366769697

  Ascension Towerbrook Healthcare Opportunities LP, Compassus Parent, Inc., FC Compassus LLC, Ti V Compassus Investment Aggregator, L.P.

  CMS ownership
• Hospice Advantage, LLC.

  dba Compassus - Troy

  • Community Based Hospice Care Agency
  • Troy, AL
  • NPI 1861649634

  Ascension Towerbrook Healthcare Opportunities LP, Compassus Parent, Inc., FC Compassus LLC, Ti V ASC Compassus Investment Aggregator LP, Ti V Compassus Investment Aggregator, L.P.

  CMS ownership
• Life Choice Hospice of Alabama LLC

  dba Compassus - Gadsen

  • Community Based Hospice Care Agency
  • Southside, AL
  • NPI 1982955043

  Ascension Capital LLC, Ascension Health Alliance, Ascension Towerbrook Healthcare Opportunities LP, Compassus Holdings LP, Compassus Parent, Inc., FC Compassus LLC, Ti V ASC Compassus Investment Aggregator LP, Ti V Compassus Investment Aggregator,

  CMS ownership
• St. Vincent's Home Health, LLC

  dba Ascension at Home

  • Home Health Agency
  • Birmingham, AL
  • NPI 1083721575

  Ascension Capital LLC, Ascension Health Alliance, Ascension Towerbrook Healthcare Opportunities LP, Compassus Holdings LP, Compassus Parent, Inc., FC Compassus LLC, Ti V ASC Compassus Investment Aggregator LP, Ti V Compassus Investment Aggregator,

  CMS ownership
• St. Vincent's Home Health, LLC

  dba Ascension at Home

  • Home Health Agency
  • Pell City, AL
  • NPI 1497862551

  Ascension Capital LLC, Ascension Health Alliance, Ascension Towerbrook Healthcare Opportunities LP, Compassus Holdings LP, Compassus Intermediate Inc, Compassus Parent, Inc., FC Compassus LLC, Ti V Compassus Investment Aggregator, L.P.

  CMS ownership
• Aah of Tennessee I, LLC

  dba Ascension Saint Thomas at Home

  • Home Health Agency
  • Centerville, TN
  • NPI 1780462556

  Ascension Capital LLC, Compassus Holdings LP, Compassus Intermediate Inc, Compassus Parent, Inc., FC Compassus LLC, Ti V ASC Compassus Investment Aggregator LP

  CMS ownership
• Amenity Healthcare, LLC

  • Community Based Hospice Care Agency
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • NPI 1003813908

  Ascension Capital LLC, Ascension Health Alliance, Ascension Towerbrook Healthcare Opportunities LP, Compassus Intermediate Inc, Compassus Parent, Inc., FC Compassus LLC, Ti V ASC Compassus Investment Aggregator LP, Ti V Compassus Investment Aggrega

  CMS ownership
• Ascension Health at Home of Florida I, LLC

  dba Ascension at Home

  • Home Health Agency
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • NPI 1811590961

  Ascension Capital LLC, Ascension Health Alliance, Ascension Towerbrook Healthcare Opportunities LP, Compassus Holdings LP, Compassus Intermediate Inc, Compassus Parent, Inc., FC Compassus LLC, Ti V ASC Compassus Investment Aggregator LP, Ti V Comp

  CMS ownership
• Ascension Health at Home of Florida II, LLC

  dba Ascension at Home

  • Home Health Agency
  • Pensacola, FL
  • NPI 1245812205

  Ascension Health Alliance, Ascension Towerbrook Healthcare Opportunities LP, Compassus Intermediate Inc, FC Compassus LLC, Ti V ASC Compassus Investment Aggregator LP, Ti V Compassus Investment Aggregator, L.P.

  CMS ownership
• Ascension Health at Home of Florida III, LLC

  dba Ascension at Home

  • Home Health Agency
  • Lynn Haven, FL
  • NPI 1790415131

  Ascension Towerbrook Healthcare Opportunities LP, Compassus Holdings LP, Compassus Intermediate Inc, FC Compassus LLC, Ti V Compassus Investment Aggregator, L.P.

  CMS ownership

Affiliated clinicians 3

Clinicians who list this facility as an affiliation in Medicare Care Compare.

• Stephen B Fortson, MD

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Pell City, AL
  • NPI 1073819058

  Hospice

  Care Compare affiliation
• James H Frey, M.D.

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Birmingham, AL
  • NPI 1023009479

  Hospice

  Care Compare affiliation
• William Robert Spiegel, M.D.

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Homewood, AL
  • NPI 1679523955

  Hospice

  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-2",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1661299200000",
    "number": "1437209277",
    "addresses": [
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
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            "address_1": "10 CADILLAC DR STE 400",
            "city": "BRENTWOOD",
            "state": "TN",
            "postal_code": "370271001",
            "telephone_number": "417-841-4834",
            "fax_number": "866-955-8538"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "2401 STEMLEY BRIDGE RD STE 9",
            "city": "PELL CITY",
            "state": "AL",
            "postal_code": "351282393",
            "telephone_number": "205-822-4033",
            "fax_number": "866-955-8564"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "organization_name": "CARE FIRST HOSPICE LLC",
        "organizational_subpart": "NO",
        "enumeration_date": "2007-01-12",
        "last_updated": "2022-08-24",
        "certification_date": "2022-08-24",
        "status": "A",
        "authorized_official_last_name": "ADKINS",
        "authorized_official_first_name": "RUSSELL",
        "authorized_official_title_or_position": "SVP, CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER",
        "authorized_official_telephone_number": "615-309-5668"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "251G00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Hospice Care, Community Based",
            "state": "AL",
            "license": "012928",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": [
        {
            "organization_name": "Compassus - Southern Alabama",
            "code": "3",
            "type": "Doing Business As"
        }
    ]
}

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• Community Based Hospice Care Agency in Pell City, AL
• Providers in Pell City, AL by specialty
• Community Based Hospice Care Agency in Alabama

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• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; facility enrollments, owners and changes of ownership; Provider of Services certification data.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
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