PASSAGES HOSPICE NORTH - CENTRAL, LLC
NPI 1205904661
Hospice Care, Community Based in Minden, LA

Q: What is Passages Hospice North - Central, LLC's specialty?

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

Active since December 01, 2006

909 ELM ST STE B, MINDEN, LA 71055(318) 371-1140(866) 230-1701 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 11, 2022, Jul 12, 2021, Nov 30, 2020 and 7 more (10 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Passages Hospice North - Central, Llc NPPES

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

PASSAGES HOSPICE NORTH - CENTRAL, LLC (NPI 1205904661), doing business as Passages Hospice, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Minden, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. The organization lists Carlie Stevenson Day, Vice President Hospice Operations, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205904661

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NamePASSAGES HOSPICE NORTH - CENTRAL, LLC

Location Address909 ELM ST STE BMinden, LA 71055-2700

Mailing Address909 Elm St Ste BMinden, LA 71055-2700 · (318) 371-1140 · Fax (866) 230-1701

Phone(318) 371-1140

Fax(866) 230-1701

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialCarlie Stevenson DayVice President Hospice Operations · (318) 371-1140

Enumeration DateDecember 1, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 21, 202510 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 21, 2025

✔ NPI 1205904661 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

License✔ Licensed in LA · 2203782457

Also ListedHospice, InpatientTaxonomy 315D00000X · License 71 (LA), 2203782457-I (LA)

909 ELM ST STE B, Minden, LA 71055

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Other Names 2

Doing Business AsPassages Hospice

Doing Business AsPassages Hospice North

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1580368LA

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 ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Passages Hospice (CMS certification number 191535), from CMS Care Compare.

Passages Hospice

Hospice · Minden, LA

OwnershipOther

CMS Certification Number191535

CMS RegionRegion 6

Medicare-Certified SinceJuly 6, 1995

Average Daily Census8patients per day on average

Location909 Elm Street, Ste BMinden, LA 71055 · Webster County

Phone(318) 371-1140

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

Home

81%

Assisted living facility

15%

Nursing facility

Skilled nursing facility

Inpatient hospice facility

Inpatient hospital

Other locations

Patients with circulatory or heart disease

Patients with other conditions

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

102 patient stays

100%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

102 patient stays

99%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

102 patient stays

99%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

36 patient stays

97.2%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

102 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

44 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

102 patient stays

97.1%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

145 patient stays

39.3%

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.

7/10

Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare

CHC/GIP provided

National percentile 51

Gaps in nursing visits

National percentile 77

73.2%

Early live discharges

National percentile 24

2.3%

Late live discharges

National percentile 48

38.6%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 95

20.5%

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 66

2.3%

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 80

$22,770

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 9

7.9 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 48

7.8%

Visits near death

National percentile 31

89.4%

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 Passages Hospice North - Central, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Passages Hospice North - Central, LLC is 1205904661. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 1, 2006. The provider is doing business as Passages Hospice and Passages Hospice North.

Where is Passages Hospice North - Central, LLC located?

Passages Hospice North - Central, LLC is located at 909 Elm St Ste B, Minden, LA 71055. The listed phone number is (318) 371-1140.

What is Passages Hospice North - Central, LLC's specialty?

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

Is Passages Hospice North - Central, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Passages Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 191535), certified since July 6, 1995.

What insurance does Passages Hospice North - Central, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 1 other insurer list Passages Hospice North - Central, 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 Passages Hospice North - Central, LLC was last updated on January 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.