ARKANSAS HOSPICE, INC.
NPI 1093063042
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in North Little Rock, AR

Active since August 23, 2012CLIA 04D2326709 · Waiver
14 PARKSTONE CIR, NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72116(501) 748-3333(501) 748-3334 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 23, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Arkansas Hospice, Inc. NPPES

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

ARKANSAS HOSPICE, INC. (NPI 1093063042), doing business as Lifetouch Health Hospice Care, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice and palliative medicine in North Little Rock, Arkansas and active in the NPI registry since August 2012. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through July 8, 2027 and lists Brian W Bell, President And Chief Executive Offic, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093063042
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207QH0002X
Legal Business NameARKANSAS HOSPICE, INC.
Location Address14 PARKSTONE CIRNorth Little Rock, AR 72116-7086
Mailing Address14 Parkstone CirNorth Little Rock, AR 72116-7086 · (501) 748-3333 · Fax (501) 748-3334
Fax(501) 748-3334
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBrian W BellPresident And Chief Executive Offic · (501) 748-3333
Enumeration DateAugust 23, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 23, 2026
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 23, 2026
✔ NPI 1093063042 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QH0002X
Licenses✔ Licensed in AR · E1931✔ Licensed in AR · E-4668✔ Licensed in AR · E-2508✔ Licensed in AR · E6959
Definition
A family 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.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineTaxonomy 207RH0002X · License E5255 (AR), C-5585 (AR)
14 PARKSTONE CIR, North Little Rock, AR 72116

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsLifetouch Health Hospice Care

Other Identifiers 1

Other00000AR · Upin

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Arkansas Hospice, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to Arkansas Hospice, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Internal Medicine
NPI 1871556829
1662 HIGDON FERRY RD SUITE 200
Hot Springs, AR 71913
(501) 623-2781
✔ PECOS54 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 04D2326709

Arkansas Hospice Inc · El Dorado, AR
Active · expires Jul 8, 2027
CLIA Number04D2326709
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateJuly 9, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJuly 8, 2027
Laboratory DirectorJulia S. Malbrough
Laboratory Phone(501) 748-3333
Laboratory LocationArkansas Hospice Inc403 W Oak Street, El Dorado, AR 71730
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 Arkansas Hospice, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Arkansas Hospice, Inc. is 1093063042. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 23, 2012. The provider is doing business as LifeTouch Health Hospice Care.

Where is Arkansas Hospice, Inc. located?

Arkansas Hospice, Inc. is located at 14 Parkstone Cir, North Little Rock, AR 72116. The listed phone number is (501) 748-3333.

What is Arkansas Hospice, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QH0002X.

Is Arkansas Hospice, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Arkansas Hospice, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Arkansas Hospice, Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Internal Medicine) reassigns their Medicare billing to Arkansas Hospice, Inc.. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Arkansas Hospice, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 04D2326709) is associated with this NPI, valid through July 8, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Arkansas Hospice, Inc. was last updated on February 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months 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.