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JOURNEY HOSPICE OF BATON ROUGE, LLC
NPI 1215111653
Hospice Care, Community Based in Baton Rouge, LA

Active since December 20, 2007
10988 N HARRELLS FERRY RD STE 16, BATON ROUGE, LA 70816(901) 937-3030 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 27, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Journey Hospice Of Baton Rouge, Llc NPPES

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

JOURNEY HOSPICE OF BATON ROUGE, LLC (NPI 1215111653), doing business as Heart Of Hospice, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since December 2007. The organization lists Phyllis Martindale, Billing Manager, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215111653
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameJOURNEY HOSPICE OF BATON ROUGE, LLC
Location Address10988 N HARRELLS FERRY RD STE 16Baton Rouge, LA 70816-8361
Mailing Address10988 N Harrells Ferry Rd, Suite 16Baton Rouge, LA 70816-8359
Phone(901) 937-3030
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialPhyllis MartindaleBilling Manager · (901) 937-3043
Enumeration DateDecember 20, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 27, 2009
✔ NPI 1215111653 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
10988 N HARRELLS FERRY RD STE 16, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
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Other Names 1

Former Legal Business NameHeart Of Hospice

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare OSCAR/certification191648

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Heart Of Hospice, LLC (CMS certification number 191594), from CMS Care Compare.

Heart Of Hospice, LLC

Hospice · Baton Rouge, LA
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number191594
CMS RegionRegion 6
Medicare-Certified SinceOctober 14, 2004
Average Daily Census53patients per day on average
Location10528 Kentshire CtBaton Rouge, LA 70810 · East Baton Rouge County
Phone(225) 412-2614
Serves Medicare Advantage patients Serves dual-eligible patients

Care Settings & Patients

Where care was provided, as a share of care days
Home91%
Assisted living facility6%
Nursing facility1%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations2%
Patients with cancer
22%
Patients with dementia
19%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
25%
Patients with respiratory disease
8%
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
158 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
158 patient stays
99.4%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
158 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
64 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
158 patient stays
99.4%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
82 patient stays
100%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
24 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
158 patient stays
98.7%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
153 patient stays
38.6%
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 73
0.2%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 52
56.9%
Early live discharges
National percentile 53
6.3%
Late live discharges
National percentile 68
45.9%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 32
3.6%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 71
2.7%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 68
$19,805
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 52
12.4 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 18
5.3%
Visits near death
National percentile 37
90.8%
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 Journey Hospice Of Baton Rouge, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Journey Hospice Of Baton Rouge, LLC is 1215111653. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 20, 2007. The provider was formerly known as Heart Of Hospice.

Where is Journey Hospice Of Baton Rouge, LLC located?

Journey Hospice Of Baton Rouge, LLC is located at 10988 N Harrells Ferry Rd Ste 16, Baton Rouge, LA 70816. The listed phone number is (901) 937-3030.

What is Journey Hospice Of Baton Rouge, LLC's specialty?

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

Is Journey Hospice Of Baton Rouge, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Heart Of Hospice, LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 191594), certified since October 14, 2004.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Journey Hospice Of Baton Rouge, LLC was last updated on April 27, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.