GENTIVA
NPI 1255332961
Hospice Care, Community Based in Harlingen, TX

Q: What is Odyssey Healthcare Of South Texas LLC's specialty?

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

Active since August 03, 2005

410 N ED CAREY DR, HARLINGEN, TX 78550(956) 423-1101(956) 423-1318 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 11, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 11, 2023, Oct 27, 2022, Oct 7, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Gentiva NPPES

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

GENTIVA (NPI 1255332961) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Harlingen, Texas and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. The organization lists Janet Combs, Vp Of Licensure, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255332961

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NameODYSSEY HEALTHCARE OF SOUTH TEXAS LLC

Location Address410 N ED CAREY DRHarlingen, TX 78550-7503

Mailing AddressPo Box 4060Mooresville, NC 28117-4060 · (704) 664-2876 · Fax (704) 664-1306

Phone(956) 423-1101

Fax(956) 423-1318

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialJanet CombsVp Of Licensure · (704) 664-2876

Enumeration DateAugust 3, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 11, 20235 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 11, 2023

✔ NPI 1255332961 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

410 N ED CAREY DR, Harlingen, TX 78550

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsGentiva

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid001016586TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Gentiva (CMS certification number 451667), from CMS Care Compare.

Gentiva

Hospice · Harlingen, TX

OwnershipFor-Profit

CMS Certification Number451667

CMS RegionRegion 6

Medicare-Certified SinceMay 14, 1997

Average Daily Census141patients per day on average

Location410 N Ed Carey Dr, Ste AHarlingen, TX 78550 · Cameron County

Phone(956) 423-1101

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

73%

Assisted living facility

10%

Nursing facility

Skilled nursing facility

Patients with cancer

22%

Patients with dementia

13%

Patients with circulatory or heart disease

24%

Patients with respiratory disease

Patients with stroke

11%

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

591 patient stays

100%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

591 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

591 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

574 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

591 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

577 patient stays

99.8%

Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen

88 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

591 patient stays

99.8%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

558 patient stays

71.5%

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 86

0.8%

Gaps in nursing visits

National percentile 17

28.1%

Early live discharges

National percentile 90

13.7%

Late live discharges

National percentile 49

39%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 54

7.5%

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 63

2.1%

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 24

$12,343

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 21

9.6 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 55

8.4%

Visits near death

National percentile 64

95%

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 Odyssey Healthcare Of South Texas LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Odyssey Healthcare Of South Texas LLC is 1255332961. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 3, 2005. The provider is doing business as Gentiva.

Where is Odyssey Healthcare Of South Texas LLC located?

Odyssey Healthcare Of South Texas LLC is located at 410 N Ed Carey Dr, Harlingen, TX 78550. The listed phone number is (956) 423-1101.

What is Odyssey Healthcare Of South Texas LLC's specialty?

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

Is Odyssey Healthcare Of South Texas LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Gentiva is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 451667), certified since May 14, 1997.

What insurance does Odyssey Healthcare Of South Texas LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 4 other insurers list Odyssey Healthcare Of South Texas 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 Odyssey Healthcare Of South Texas LLC was last updated on October 11, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.