GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN HOSPICE
NPI 1013943893
Hospice Care, Community Based in La Crosse, WI

Q: What is Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Active since June 24, 2006

333 FRONT ST N, LA CROSSE, WI 54601(608) 782-7300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 24, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Gundersen Lutheran Hospice NPPES

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

GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN HOSPICE (NPI 1013943893) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in La Crosse, Wisconsin and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. The organization lists Kari B Adank, Cco, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013943893

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NameGUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER, INC.

Location Address333 FRONT ST NLa Crosse, WI 54601-3220

Mailing Address1910 South AveLa Crosse, WI 54601-5467 · (608) 782-7300

Phone(608) 782-7300

Organization SubpartYes

Authorized OfficialKari B AdankCco · (608) 775-8025

Enumeration DateJune 24, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 24, 2023

NPPES CertifiedMarch 24, 2023

✔ NPI 1013943893 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

333 FRONT ST N, La Crosse, WI 54601

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsGundersen Lutheran Hospice

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid43189900WI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, HealthPartners, Quartz.Insurance ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center (CMS certification number 521572), from CMS Care Compare.

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center

Hospice · La Crosse, WI

OwnershipOther

CMS Certification Number521572

CMS RegionRegion 5

Medicare-Certified SinceApril 24, 2003

Average Daily Census60patients per day on average

Location333 Front St NLa Crosse, WI 54601 · La Crosse County

Phone(608) 775-8435

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

Home

57%

Assisted living facility

21%

Nursing facility

Skilled nursing facility

19%

Inpatient hospice facility

Inpatient hospital

Other locations

Patients with cancer

42%

Patients with dementia

Patients with circulatory or heart disease

19%

Patients with respiratory disease

Patients with stroke

Patients with other conditions

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

416 patient stays

99.3%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

416 patient stays

91.8%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

416 patient stays

99.5%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

229 patient stays

99.6%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

416 patient stays

98.6%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

226 patient stays

98.2%

Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen

141 patient stays

97.2%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

416 patient stays

88.2%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

523 patient stays

70.7%

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 82

0.5%

Gaps in nursing visits

National percentile 46

52.2%

Early live discharges

National percentile 58

Late live discharges

National percentile 13

23.3%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 19

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 43

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 14

$10,112

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 88

17.3 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 76

11%

Visits near death

National percentile 59

94.5%

Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

WEBER HEALTH LOGISTICS, LLC

Clinic/Center (Health Service)

333 FRONT ST N
LA CROSSE, WI 54601

La Crosse County (608) 668-2111

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 Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, Inc. is 1013943893. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2006. The provider is doing business as Gundersen Lutheran Hospice.

Where is Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, Inc. located?

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, Inc. is located at 333 Front St N, La Crosse, WI 54601. The listed phone number is (608) 782-7300.

What is Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Is Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 521572), certified since April 24, 2003.

What insurance does Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, HealthPartners and Quartz list Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, Inc. 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 Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, Inc. was last updated on March 24, 2023. 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.