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HOMECARE HOSPICE NORTH, LLC
NPI 1164893343
Hospice Care, Community Based in New Albany, MS

Active since October 13, 2015CLIA 25D2118347 · Waiver
301 STATE HIGHWAY 30 W STE B, NEW ALBANY, MS 38652(662) 539-7339(662) 539-7324 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: May 15, 2025, Apr 17, 2024, Dec 20, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Homecare Hospice North, Llc NPPES

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

HOMECARE HOSPICE NORTH, LLC (NPI 1164893343), doing business as Legacy Hospice Of The South, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in New Albany, Mississippi and active in the NPI registry since October 2015. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through September 5, 2026, maintains a secondary practice location in Amory, and lists Lewis Clark Blair, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164893343
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameHOMECARE HOSPICE NORTH, LLC
Location Address301 STATE HIGHWAY 30 W STE BNew Albany, MS 38652-2402
Mailing AddressPo Box 2130Daphne, AL 36526-2130 · (205) 652-6167 · Fax (205) 742-0028
Phone(662) 539-7339
Fax(662) 539-7324
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialLewis Clark BlairCeo · (205) 652-6167
Enumeration DateOctober 13, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateMay 15, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 15, 2025
✔ NPI 1164893343 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
301 STATE HIGHWAY 30 W STE B, New Albany, MS 38652
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsLegacy Hospice Of The South

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1201 3rd Ave NAmory, MS 38821-3413 · Phone (662) 257-9811 · Fax (662) 257-9817

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 25D2118347

Homecare Hospice North, LLC · New Albany, MS
Active · expires Sep 5, 2026
CLIA Number25D2118347
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 6, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 5, 2026
Laboratory DirectorKatie N. Sanders
Laboratory Phone(662) 539-7339
Laboratory LocationHomecare Hospice North, LLC301 Hwy 30 West, Suite B, New Albany, MS 38652
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: 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 Homecare Hospice North LLC (CMS certification number 251682), from CMS Care Compare.

Homecare Hospice North LLC

Hospice · New Albany, MS
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number251682
CMS RegionRegion 4
Medicare-Certified SinceSeptember 29, 2010
Average Daily Census92patients per day on average
Location301 Highway 30 WestNew Albany, MS 38652 · Union County
Phone(662) 539-7339
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
Home36%
Assisted living facility26%
Nursing facility0%
Skilled nursing facility37%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations1%
Patients with cancer
13%
Patients with dementia
12%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
27%
Patients with respiratory disease
11%
Patients with stroke
6%
Patients with other conditions
20%
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
229 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
229 patient stays
99.6%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
229 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
100 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
229 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
158 patient stays
99.4%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
53 patient stays
98.1%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
229 patient stays
98.7%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
258 patient stays
77.1%
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.
9/10
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 44
50.2%
Early live discharges
National percentile 26
2.8%
Late live discharges
National percentile 79
50.9%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 100
30.6%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 47
0.9%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 69
$20,102
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 26
10.2 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 19
5.4%
Visits near death
National percentile 76
96.4%
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 Homecare Hospice North, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Homecare Hospice North, LLC is 1164893343. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2015. The provider is doing business as Legacy Hospice of the South.

Where is Homecare Hospice North, LLC located?

Homecare Hospice North, LLC is located at 301 State Highway 30 W Ste B, New Albany, MS 38652. The listed phone number is (662) 539-7339.

What is Homecare Hospice North, LLC's specialty?

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

Does Homecare Hospice North, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 25D2118347) is associated with this NPI, valid through September 5, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Homecare Hospice North, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Homecare Hospice North LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 251682), certified since September 29, 2010.

What insurance does Homecare Hospice North, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 1 other insurer list Homecare Hospice North, 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 Homecare Hospice North, LLC was last updated on May 15, 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.