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LOUISIANA HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE
NPI 1275563959
Hospice Care, Community Based in Opelousas, LA

Active since July 05, 2006CLIA 19D1061172 · Waiver
426 HEATHER DR, OPELOUSAS, LA 70570(337) 948-8835(337) 942-7225 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 14, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

About Louisiana Hospice And Palliative Care NPPES

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

LOUISIANA HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE (NPI 1275563959) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Opelousas, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through November 12, 2026 and lists Donald D. Stelly, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275563959
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameLOUISIANA HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE, LLC
Location Address426 HEATHER DROpelousas, LA 70570-8620
Mailing AddressPo Box 51266Lafayette, LA 70505-1266 · (337) 233-1307 · Fax (337) 233-5764
Phone(337) 948-8835
Fax(337) 942-7225
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDonald D. StellyPresident · (337) 233-1307
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 14, 2014
✔ NPI 1275563959 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 116
426 HEATHER DR, Opelousas, LA 70570
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsLouisiana Hospice And Palliative Care

Other Identifiers 3

Other190030686ZLA · Blue Cross Blue Shield Of
Medicaid1580988LA
Medicare OSCAR/certification191542LA

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 ›

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 19D1061172

Louisiana Hospice And Palliative Care, Louisiana Hospice And Palliative Care,llc · Opelousas, LA
Active · expires Nov 12, 2026
CLIA Number19D1061172
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateNovember 13, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateNovember 12, 2026
Laboratory DirectorTeresa L. Babineaux
Laboratory Phone(337) 948-8835
Laboratory LocationLouisiana Hospice And Palliative Care, Louisiana Hospice And Palliative Care,llc426 Heather Drive, Opelousas, LA 70570
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address 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 Louisiana Hospice And Palliative Care (CMS certification number 191542), from CMS Care Compare.

Louisiana Hospice And Palliative Care

Hospice · Opelousas, LA
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number191542
CMS RegionRegion 6
Medicare-Certified SinceAugust 1, 1996
Average Daily Census57patients per day on average
Location426 Heather DriveOpelousas, LA 70570 · St. Landry County
Phone(337) 948-8835
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
Home62%
Nursing facility35%
Skilled nursing facility1%
Inpatient hospital0%
Patients with cancer
27%
Patients with dementia
17%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
17%
Patients with respiratory disease
8%
Patients with stroke
9%
Patients with other conditions
4%
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
305 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
305 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
305 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
149 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
305 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
300 patient stays
100%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
35 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
305 patient stays
100%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
301 patient stays
72.1%
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 83
0.6%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 4
10%
Early live discharges
National percentile 83
11.3%
Late live discharges
National percentile 27
31%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 78
12.7%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 72
2.8%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 36
$14,355
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 60
13.1 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 56
8.5%
Visits near death
National percentile 75
96.3%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

LHCG XV, LLC
Home Health
426 HEATHER DR
OPELOUSAS, LA 70570
St. Landry Parish (337) 948-8988

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 Louisiana Hospice And Palliative Care, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Louisiana Hospice And Palliative Care, LLC is 1275563959. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2006. The provider is doing business as Louisiana Hospice And Palliative Care.

Where is Louisiana Hospice And Palliative Care, LLC located?

Louisiana Hospice And Palliative Care, LLC is located at 426 Heather Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570. The listed phone number is (337) 948-8835.

What is Louisiana Hospice And Palliative Care, LLC's specialty?

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

Does Louisiana Hospice And Palliative Care, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 19D1061172) is associated with this NPI, valid through November 12, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Louisiana Hospice And Palliative Care, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Louisiana Hospice And Palliative Care is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 191542), certified since August 1, 1996.

What insurance does Louisiana Hospice And Palliative Care, 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 2 other insurers list Louisiana Hospice And Palliative Care, 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 Louisiana Hospice And Palliative Care, LLC was last updated on January 14, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.