APPALACHIAN HOSPICE LLC – NPI #1790494334
Internal Medicine

An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

APPALACHIAN HOSPICE LLC is a provider located in BLAIRSVILLE, GA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1790494334 to APPALACHIAN HOSPICE LLC on November 22, 2022. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RH0002X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine

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NPI Profile for
APPALACHIAN HOSPICE LLC

NPI Number
1790494334
Enumeration Date

(more than 3 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
APPALACHIAN HOSPICE LLC
Primary location
1346 PAT HARALSON DR
BLAIRSVILLE, GA 30512-8410
Phone: (706) 781-0924 Fax: (706) 781-3406
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
Yes - APPALACHIAN HOSPICE LLC is subpart of another organization.
Authorized Official
GARY RASMUSSEN
PRESIDENT
Phone: (706) 781-0924
Updated
Certification Date
Nov 22, 2022

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Identifiers

Identifiers for APPALACHIAN HOSPICE LLC

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherHOSPICE PERMITGAHSPC001454
Taxonomy Code(s)

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Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RH0002X
- Internal Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Primary)

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