BUENA VIDA HOSPICE LLC
NPI 1295297596
Hospice Care, Community Based in Houston, TX
Active since April 04, 2019CLIA 45D2169983 · Waiver
About Buena Vida Hospice Llc NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
BUENA VIDA HOSPICE LLC (NPI 1295297596) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Houston, Texas and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through July 30, 2027 and lists Francisco Daniel Medrano, Ceo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
NPI1295297596
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameBUENA VIDA HOSPICE LLC
Location Address810 HIGHWAY 6 S # 101Houston, TX 77079-4025
Mailing Address810 Highway 6 S # 101Houston, TX 77079-4025 · (281) 888-1499 · Fax (832) 550-2636
Phone(281) 888-1499
Fax(832) 550-2636
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialFrancisco Daniel MedranoCeo · (281) 888-1499
Enumeration DateApril 4, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJune 15, 20237 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 15, 2023
✔ NPI 1295297596 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.
Specialties & Licenses
★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
810 HIGHWAY 6 S # 101, Houston, TX 77079
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 45D2169983
Buena Vida Hospice, LLC · Houston, TXCLIA Number45D2169983
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateJuly 31, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJuly 30, 2027
Laboratory DirectorFrancisco D. Medrano
Laboratory Phone(713) 447-1813
Laboratory LocationBuena Vida Hospice, LLC810 Highway 6 S Suite 101, Houston, TX 77079
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.
Hospice Care Information
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Hospice Quality Reporting Program (HQRP) data provides information on the quality of care that hospice facilities are providing to their patients. The quality reporting data gives families and patients the information they need to decide which hospice is right for them.
| CMS Certification Number (CCN) | 971588 |
| Ownership Type | For-Profit |
| Medicare Certification Date | 09-11-2020 |
| Quality Measure | Measure Score |
|---|---|
| Average Daily Census Number of patients cared for by a hospice on average each day | Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period. |
| Hospice served at least 1 patient with both Medicare and Medicaid coverage during one year 1= Hospice served at least 1 patient with both Medicaid and Medicare coverage OR 0 = Hospice did not serve any patients with both Medicaid and Medicare coverage | Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period. |
| Hospice served at least 1 patient enrolled in Medicare Advantage during one year 1 = Hospice served at least one patient enrolled in Medicare Advantage OR 0 = Hospice did not serve any patients enrolled in Medicare Advantage | Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period. |
| Care Provided in Assisted Living Facility Percentage of days patients received care in an assisted living facility | Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period. |
| Care Provided in Home Percentage of days patients received care in home | Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period. |
| Care Provided in Inpatient Hospice Facility Percentage of days patients received care in an inpatient hospice | Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period. |
| Care Provided in Inpatient Hospital Facility Percentage of days patients received care in an inpatient hospital | Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period. |
| Care Provided in Nursing Facility Percentage of days patients received care in a nursing facility | Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period. |
| Care Provided in All other locations Percentage of days patients received care in other locations | Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period. |
| Care Provided in Skilled Nursing Facility Percentage of days patients received care in a skilled nursing facility | Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period. |
| Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences Facility observed rate | Not Available - Data not submitted for this reporting period. |
| Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient) Facility observed rate | Not Available - Data not submitted for this reporting period. |
| Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening Facility observed rate | Not Available - Data not submitted for this reporting period. |
| Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment Facility observed rate | Not Available - Data not submitted for this reporting period. |
| Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening Facility observed rate | Not Available - Data not submitted for this reporting period. |
| Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment Facility observed rate | Not Available - Data not submitted for this reporting period. |
| Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen Facility observed rate | Not Available - Data not submitted for this reporting period. |
| Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure Facility observed rate | Not Available - Data not submitted for this reporting period. |
| Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life | 27 |
| Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life Facility observed rate | 18.5 |
| Hospice Care Index Overall Score Facility observed rate | 4.0 |
| CHC/GIP provided (% days) | 12,029 |
| CHC/GIP provided (% days) Facility observed rate | 0.4 |
| CHC/GIP provided (% days) | 80 |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) | 60 |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) Facility observed rate | 85.0 |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) | 91 |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) | 31 |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) Facility observed rate | 0.0 |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) | 19 |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) | 31 |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) Facility observed rate | 64.5 |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) | 94 |
| Burdensome transitions, Type 1(% live discharges) | 31 |
| Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges) Facility observed rate | 6.5 |
| Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges) | 49 |
| Burdensome transitions, Type 2(% live discharges) | 31 |
| Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges) Facility observed rate | 6.5 |
| Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges) | 94 |
| Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $) | 81 |
| Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $) Facility observed rate | 24,830 |
| Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $) | 86 |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes) | 11,969 |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes) Facility observed rate | 6.4 |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes) | 4 |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) | 76,050 |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) Facility observed rate | 4.2 |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) | 9 |
| Visits near death (% decedents) | 50 |
| Visits near death (% decedents) Facility observed rate | 74.0 |
| Visits near death (% decedents) | 10 |
| Percent of Patients with Cancer Percentage of patients at hospice who had Cancer as their primary diagnosis | Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period. |
| Percent of Patients with Circulatory/heart disease Percentage of patients at hospice who had Circulatory Heart Disease as their primary diagnosis | Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period. |
| Percent of Patients with Dementia Percentage of patients at hospice who had Dementia as their primary diagnosis | Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period. |
| Percent of Patients with Other Conditions Percentage of patients at hospice who had some other conditions as their primary diagnosis | Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period. |
| Percent of Patients with Respiratory disease Percentage of patients at hospice who had Respiratory Disease as their primary diagnosis | Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period. |
| Percent of Patients with Stroke Percentage of patients at hospice who had Stroke as their primary diagnosis | Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period. |
| Provided Routine Home Care and other levels of care Th hospice had at least one incidence of routine home care and at least one more incidence of care at another level. Blank: hospice only provided care at routine home care level | Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period. |
| Provided Routine Home Care only The hospice had at least one incidence of RHC over the 3 years, and no incidences of care at any other level. Blank: the hospice had at least one incidence of care at another level | Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period. |
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1295297596, enumerated as an "organization" on April 04, 2019.
The provider is located at 810 HIGHWAY 6 S # 101 HOUSTON, TX 77079 and the phone number is (281) 888-1499.
Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.
