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HEART OF HOSPICE, LLC
NPI 1184181182
Hospice Care, Community Based in Shreveport, LA

Active since February 26, 2019
6425 YOUREE DR STE 580, SHREVEPORT, LA 71105(318) 865-7177(318) 404-1346 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 11, 2024, May 11, 2022, Sep 28, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Heart Of Hospice, Llc NPPES

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

HEART OF HOSPICE, LLC (NPI 1184181182) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Shreveport, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since February 2019. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Shreveport and lists Joshua L. Proffitt, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184181182
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameHEART OF HOSPICE LLC
Location Address6425 YOUREE DR STE 580Shreveport, LA 71105-4656
Mailing AddressPo Box 51266Lafayette, LA 70505-1266 · (337) 233-1307 · Fax (337) 443-4154
Phone(318) 865-7177
Fax(318) 404-1346
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialJoshua L. ProffittPresident · (337) 233-1307
Enumeration DateFebruary 26, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 11, 2024
✔ NPI 1184181182 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
6425 YOUREE DR STE 580, Shreveport, LA 71105
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Other Names 1

Other NameHeart Of Hospice, Llc

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13829 Gilbert DrShreveport, LA 71104-5005 · Phone (318) 404-1420 · Fax (318) 404-1346

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidPENDINGLA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Heart Of Hospice, LLC (CMS certification number 191537), from CMS Care Compare.

Heart Of Hospice, LLC

Hospice · Shreveport, LA
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number191537
CMS RegionRegion 6
Medicare-Certified SinceSeptember 6, 1995
Average Daily Census28patients per day on average
Location6425 Youree Drive, Ste 580Shreveport, LA 71105 · Caddo County
Phone(318) 404-1420
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
Home68%
Assisted living facility21%
Nursing facility9%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations2%
Patients with cancer
22%
Patients with dementia
19%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
15%
Patients with respiratory disease
12%
Patients with stroke
15%
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
78 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
78 patient stays
98.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
78 patient stays
98.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
35 patient stays
97.1%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
78 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
53 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
78 patient stays
97.4%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
71 patient stays
54.9%
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 51
0%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 84
78.8%
Early live discharges
National percentile 54
6.5%
Late live discharges
National percentile 73
48.4%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 97
22.6%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 56
1.6%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 72
$20,863
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 3
6.2 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 14
4.8%
Visits near death
National percentile 15
81.3%
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 Heart Of Hospice LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heart Of Hospice LLC is 1184181182. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 26, 2019. The provider is also known as Heart Of Hospice, LLC.

Where is Heart Of Hospice LLC located?

Heart Of Hospice LLC is located at 6425 Youree Dr Ste 580, Shreveport, LA 71105. The listed phone number is (318) 865-7177.

What is Heart Of Hospice LLC's specialty?

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

Is Heart Of Hospice LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Heart Of Hospice, LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 191537), certified since September 6, 1995.

What insurance does Heart Of Hospice LLC accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Heart Of Hospice 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 Heart Of Hospice LLC was last updated on September 11, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.