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CHOICE HOSPICE
NPI 1215533666
Hospice Care, Community Based in Houston, TX

Active since December 10, 2020CLIA 45D2207359 · Waiver
8303 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 545, HOUSTON, TX 77074(713) 485-6709 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 13, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 13, 2023, Jan 4, 2023, Jun 28, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Choice Hospice NPPES

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

CHOICE HOSPICE (NPI 1215533666) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Houston, Texas and active in the NPI registry since December 2020. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through December 27, 2026 and lists Tom T Kurian, Administrator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215533666
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameFULL HEARTS HOSPICE LLC
Location Address8303 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 545Houston, TX 77074-1687
Mailing Address8303 Southwest Fwy Ste 545Houston, TX 77074-1687 · (281) 630-0483
Phone(713) 485-6709
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialTom T KurianAdministrator · (713) 485-6940
Enumeration DateDecember 10, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 13, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 13, 2023
✔ NPI 1215533666 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
8303 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 545, Houston, TX 77074
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsChoice Hospice

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 45D2207359

Full Hearts Hospice LLC · Houston, TX
Active · expires Dec 27, 2026
CLIA Number45D2207359
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateDecember 28, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateDecember 27, 2026
Laboratory DirectorTom T. Kurian
Laboratory Phone(281) 630-0483
Laboratory LocationFull Hearts Hospice LLC8303 Southwest Freeway Suite 547, Houston, TX 77074
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 Choice Hospice (CMS certification number 971678), from CMS Care Compare.

Choice Hospice

Hospice · Houston, TX
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number971678
CMS RegionRegion 6
Medicare-Certified SinceJune 26, 2021
Location8303 Southwest Freeway, Suite 545Houston, TX 77074 · Harris County
Phone(281) 630-0483

Quality Measures

Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences
30 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
30 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
30 patient stays
96.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
30 patient stays
96.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
30 patient stays
86.7%
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 73
0.2%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 89
83.3%
Early live discharges
National percentile 72
9.1%
Late live discharges
National percentile 67
45.5%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 81
13.6%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 87
4.5%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 54
$17,398
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 20
9.5 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 96
21.4%
Visits near death
National percentile 8
70%
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 Full Hearts Hospice LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Full Hearts Hospice LLC is 1215533666. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 10, 2020. The provider is doing business as Choice Hospice.

Where is Full Hearts Hospice LLC located?

Full Hearts Hospice LLC is located at 8303 Southwest Fwy Ste 545, Houston, TX 77074. The listed phone number is (713) 485-6709.

What is Full Hearts Hospice LLC's specialty?

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

Does Full Hearts Hospice LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D2207359) is associated with this NPI, valid through December 27, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Full Hearts Hospice LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Choice Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 971678), certified since June 26, 2021.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Full Hearts Hospice LLC was last updated on March 13, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.