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CHRISTUS HOSPICE SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER
NPI 1013439447
Hospice Care, Community Based in Shreveport, LA

Active since July 07, 2017CLIA 19D1023489 · Waiver
425 ASHLEY RIDGE BLVD STE 330B, SHREVEPORT, LA 71106(318) 383-6748(318) 383-6750 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 16, 2022, Apr 18, 2022, Feb 28, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Christus Hospice Shreveport-bossier NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CHRISTUS HOSPICE SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER (NPI 1013439447) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Shreveport, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since July 2017. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through March 16, 2028 and lists Nicholas Gachassin, Secretary / Treasurer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013439447
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameLHCG CIX, LLC
Location Address425 ASHLEY RIDGE BLVD STE 330BShreveport, LA 71106-7226
Mailing AddressPo Box 51266Lafayette, LA 70505-1266 · (337) 233-1307 · Fax (337) 233-5764
Phone(318) 383-6748
Fax(318) 383-6750
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialNicholas GachassinSecretary / Treasurer · (337) 233-1307
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2022
✔ NPI 1013439447 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
425 ASHLEY RIDGE BLVD STE 330B, Shreveport, LA 71106
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsChristus Hospice Shreveport-bossier

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 19D1023489

Christus Hospice Shreveport-Bossier Lhcg Cix, LLC · Shreveport, LA
Active · expires Mar 16, 2028
CLIA Number19D1023489
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateMarch 17, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 16, 2028
Laboratory DirectorLatanyoun Wallace
Laboratory Phone(318) 383-6748
Laboratory LocationChristus Hospice Shreveport-Bossier Lhcg Cix, LLC6425 Youree Drive Suite 580, Shreveport, LA 71105
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Christus Hospice Shreveport-Bossier (CMS certification number 191504), from CMS Care Compare.

Christus Hospice Shreveport-Bossier

Hospice · Shreveport, LA
OwnershipOther
CMS Certification Number191504
CMS RegionRegion 6
Medicare-Certified SinceFebruary 3, 1986
Average Daily Census36patients per day on average
Location425 Ashley Ridge Blvd Ste 330BShreveport, LA 71106 · Caddo County
Phone(318) 383-6748
Routine home care and other levels of care Serves Medicare Advantage patients Serves dual-eligible patients

Care Settings & Patients

Where care was provided, as a share of care days
Home71%
Assisted living facility2%
Nursing facility25%
Inpatient hospital0%
Patients with cancer
24%
Patients with dementia
18%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
18%
Patients with respiratory disease
12%
Patients with stroke
5%
Patients with other conditions
4%
Profile statistics are from the 2020 CMS reporting year. Zero values reflect that year and may differ in more recent years.

Quality Measures

Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences
344 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
344 patient stays
99.4%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
344 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
241 patient stays
99.6%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
344 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
237 patient stays
99.6%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
101 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
344 patient stays
99.1%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
281 patient stays
65.5%
Measures are reported under the CMS Hospice Quality Reporting Program. Reporting periods vary by measure (2022 to 2023). Measures without current CMS data are not shown.
10/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 94
2.2%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 40
47.5%
Early live discharges
National percentile 81
10.9%
Late live discharges
National percentile 13
23.4%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 56
7.8%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 56
1.6%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 19
$11,274
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 31
10.6 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 30
6.3%
Visits near death
National percentile 56
94.1%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Patient Reviews User submitted

Reviews are submitted by site visitors and approved by a human moderator before publication.

Review by Sarah. ***** October 29, 2025

5/5
Christ's Hospice was a lifeline for me and for my mom.They came in took control of everything, I was able to stay by my mom's side and just be.that was such a blessing..now almost 1 yr later, they still send cards and condolences to remind me I'm not forgotten..The best team in hospice care..To the admin office, to the priests, down to the nurse aid, I thank you so very much for your compassion❤️
Provider 5/5 Office Staff 5/5
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Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Lhcg Cix, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lhcg Cix, LLC is 1013439447. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2017. The provider is doing business as Christus Hospice Shreveport-Bossier.

Where is Lhcg Cix, LLC located?

Lhcg Cix, LLC is located at 425 Ashley Ridge Blvd Ste 330B, Shreveport, LA 71106. The listed phone number is (318) 383-6748.

What is Lhcg Cix, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.

Does Lhcg Cix, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 19D1023489) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 16, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Lhcg Cix, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Christus Hospice Shreveport-Bossier is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 191504), certified since February 3, 1986.

What insurance does Lhcg Cix, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 3 other insurers list Lhcg Cix, LLC as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lhcg Cix, LLC was last updated on September 16, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.