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HOSPICE COMPASSUS - BATON ROUGE
NPI 1023129160
Hospice Care, Community Based in Baton Rouge, LA

Active since August 31, 2006CLIA 19D1062663 · Waiver
6700 JEFFERSON HWY, BUILDING 1, BATON ROUGE, LA 70806(225) 768-0866(225) 768-0923 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 15, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: May 15, 2018, Sep 2, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Hospice Compassus - Baton Rouge NPPES

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

HOSPICE COMPASSUS - BATON ROUGE (NPI 1023129160) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through December 19, 2026 and lists Russell Adkins, Svp General Counsel, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023129160
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameHOSPICE CARE OF LOUISIANA, LLC
Location Address6700 JEFFERSON HWY, BUILDING 1Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Mailing Address10 Cadillac Dr, Suite 400Brentwood, TN 37027-5078 · (615) 425-5407 · Fax (615) 373-4457
Phone(225) 768-0866
Fax(225) 768-0923
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRussell AdkinsSvp General Counsel · (615) 309-5668
Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 15, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1023129160 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · PENDING
6700 JEFFERSON HWY, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsHospice Compassus - Baton Rouge

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 19D1062663

Hospice Compassus - Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, LA
Active · expires Dec 19, 2026
CLIA Number19D1062663
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateDecember 20, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateDecember 19, 2026
Laboratory DirectorShea Guidroz-Landry
Laboratory Phone(225) 768-0866
Laboratory LocationHospice Compassus - Baton Rouge6700 Jefferson Highway, Building 1, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address 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 Hospice Compassus - Baton Rouge (CMS certification number 191640), from CMS Care Compare.

Hospice Compassus - Baton Rouge

Hospice · Baton Rouge, LA
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number191640
CMS RegionRegion 6
Medicare-Certified SinceApril 26, 2007
Average Daily Census45patients per day on average
Location6700 Jefferson Highway, Building 1Baton Rouge, LA 70806 · East Baton Rouge County
Phone(225) 768-0866
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
Home73%
Assisted living facility7%
Nursing facility16%
Skilled nursing facility2%
Patients with cancer
18%
Patients with dementia
31%
Patients with respiratory disease
14%
Patients with other conditions
0%
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
131 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
131 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
131 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
34 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
131 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
36 patient stays
100%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
23 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
131 patient stays
100%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
125 patient stays
78.4%
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.
7/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 80
0.4%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 53
57.3%
Early live discharges
National percentile 35
4%
Late live discharges
National percentile 96
68%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 96
22%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 63
$18,882
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 10
8.2 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 78
11.3%
Visits near death
National percentile 64
95.1%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

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 Hospice Care Of Louisiana, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hospice Care Of Louisiana, LLC is 1023129160. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006. The provider is doing business as Hospice Compassus - Baton Rouge.

Where is Hospice Care Of Louisiana, LLC located?

Hospice Care Of Louisiana, LLC is located at 6700 Jefferson Hwy Building 1, Baton Rouge, LA 70806. The listed phone number is (225) 768-0866.

What is Hospice Care Of Louisiana, LLC's specialty?

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

Does Hospice Care Of Louisiana, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 19D1062663) is associated with this NPI, valid through December 19, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Hospice Care Of Louisiana, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Hospice Compassus - Baton Rouge is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 191640), certified since April 26, 2007.

What insurance does Hospice Care Of Louisiana, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and AmeriHealth Caritas Next and 2 other insurers list Hospice Care Of Louisiana, 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 Hospice Care Of Louisiana, LLC was last updated on May 15, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.