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LEGEND HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE
NPI 1164724993
Hospice Care, Community Based in Fort Worth, TX

Active since November 30, 2010CLIA 45D2018273 · Waiver
4200 S HULEN ST STE 304, FORT WORTH, TX 76109(214) 324-4565(214) 919-4510 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 30, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 30, 2024, Jul 7, 2022, Mar 26, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Legend Hospice And Palliative Care NPPES

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

LEGEND HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE (NPI 1164724993) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Fort Worth, Texas and active in the NPI registry since November 2010. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through October 25, 2027 and lists George Thomas, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164724993
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameLEGEND HOSPICE INC.
Location Address4200 S HULEN ST STE 304Fort Worth, TX 76109-4911
Mailing Address18601 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Ste 110Mesquite, TX 75150-5629 · (214) 324-4565 · Fax (214) 919-4510
Phone(214) 324-4565
Fax(214) 919-4510
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialGeorge ThomasCeo · (214) 324-4565
Enumeration DateNovember 30, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateApril 30, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 30, 2024
✔ NPI 1164724993 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
4200 S HULEN ST STE 304, Fort Worth, TX 76109
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsLegend Hospice And Palliative Care

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 45D2018273

Legend Hospice, Inc · Fort Worth, TX
Active · expires Oct 25, 2027
CLIA Number45D2018273
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateOctober 26, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateOctober 25, 2027
Laboratory DirectorGeorge Thomas
Laboratory Phone(214) 324-4565
Laboratory LocationLegend Hospice, Inc4200 S Hulen St Ste 304, Fort Worth, TX 76109
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 Legend Hospice And Palliative Care (CMS certification number 671731), from CMS Care Compare.

Legend Hospice And Palliative Care

Hospice · Fort Worth, TX
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number671731
CMS RegionRegion 6
Medicare-Certified SinceJune 28, 2012
Average Daily Census64patients per day on average
Location4200 S Hulen St Ste 304Fort Worth, TX 76109 · Tarrant County
Phone(214) 324-4565
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
Home95%
Assisted living facility2%
Nursing facility1%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations2%
Patients with cancer
12%
Patients with dementia
24%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
18%
Patients with respiratory disease
11%
Patients with stroke
11%
Patients with other conditions
8%
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
259 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
259 patient stays
99.2%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
259 patient stays
99.2%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
174 patient stays
99.4%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
259 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
168 patient stays
99.4%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
47 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
259 patient stays
97.7%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
232 patient stays
66.4%
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.
10/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 65
0.1%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 74
70.6%
Early live discharges
National percentile 48
5.7%
Late live discharges
National percentile 79
50%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 60
8.5%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 60
1.9%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 64
$19,111
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 20
9.5 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 33
6.6%
Visits near death
National percentile 75
96.3%
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 Legend Hospice Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Legend Hospice Inc. is 1164724993. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 30, 2010. The provider is doing business as Legend Hospice And Palliative Care.

Where is Legend Hospice Inc. located?

Legend Hospice Inc. is located at 4200 S Hulen St Ste 304, Fort Worth, TX 76109. The listed phone number is (214) 324-4565.

What is Legend Hospice Inc.'s specialty?

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

Does Legend Hospice Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D2018273) is associated with this NPI, valid through October 25, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Legend Hospice Inc. a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Legend Hospice And Palliative Care is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 671731), certified since June 28, 2012.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Legend Hospice Inc. was last updated on April 30, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.