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ABSOLUTE HOSPICE INC
NPI 1124479670
Hospice Care, Community Based in League City, TX

Active since June 27, 2016CLIA 45D2127581 · Waiver
1261 BUTLER RD BLDG B, LEAGUE CITY, TX 77573(409) 440-8199(409) 316-4548 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 29, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 26, 2024, Mar 29, 2021, Mar 23, 2021 and 6 more (9 updates tracked since 2016).

About Absolute Hospice Inc NPPES

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

ABSOLUTE HOSPICE INC (NPI 1124479670), doing business as Absolute Hospice, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in League City, Texas and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through March 14, 2027 and lists Laurence Joseph Wagner, President/ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124479670
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameABSOLUTE HOSPICE INC
Location Address1261 BUTLER RD BLDG BLeague City, TX 77573-4873
Mailing Address957 Nasa Pkwy # 144Houston, TX 77058-3039 · (409) 440-8199 · Fax (409) 316-4548
Phone(409) 440-8199
Fax(409) 316-4548
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialLaurence Joseph WagnerPresident/ceo · (818) 903-3774
Enumeration DateJune 27, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateApril 29, 20259 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 29, 2025
✔ NPI 1124479670 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 017852
1261 BUTLER RD BLDG B, League City, TX 77573
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsAbsolute Hospice

Other Identifiers 1

Other017852TX · Texas Health And Human Services Dads

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 45D2127581

Absolute Hospice Inc · League City, TX
Active · expires Mar 14, 2027
CLIA Number45D2127581
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateMarch 15, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 14, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Steven Konstantin
Laboratory Phone(409) 440-8199
Laboratory LocationAbsolute Hospice Inc1261 Butler Rd Building B, League City, TX 77573
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 Absolute Hospice (CMS certification number 741680), from CMS Care Compare.

Absolute Hospice

Hospice · League City, TX
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number741680
CMS RegionRegion 6
Medicare-Certified SinceJuly 28, 2017
Average Daily Census16patients per day on average
Location1261 Butler Rd TxLeague City, TX 77573 · Galveston County
Phone(409) 440-8199
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
Home77%
Assisted living facility21%
Nursing facility1%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations1%
Patients with cancer
20%
Patients with dementia
30%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
15%
Patients with respiratory disease
0%
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
91 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
91 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
91 patient stays
95.6%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
62 patient stays
95.2%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
91 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
77 patient stays
98.7%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
34 patient stays
97.1%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
91 patient stays
90.1%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
54 patient stays
46.3%
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.
8/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 51
0%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 38
46.2%
Early live discharges
National percentile 22
1.8%
Late live discharges
National percentile 91
60.2%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 89
16.8%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 79
3.5%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 78
$22,165
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 32
10.7 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 34
6.7%
Visits near death
National percentile 54
93.8%
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 Absolute Hospice Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Absolute Hospice Inc is 1124479670. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2016. The provider is doing business as Absolute Hospice.

Where is Absolute Hospice Inc located?

Absolute Hospice Inc is located at 1261 Butler Rd Bldg B, League City, TX 77573. The listed phone number is (409) 440-8199.

What is Absolute Hospice Inc's specialty?

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

Does Absolute Hospice Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D2127581) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 14, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Absolute Hospice Inc a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Absolute Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 741680), certified since July 28, 2017.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Absolute Hospice Inc was last updated on April 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.