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HOSPICE AUSTIN
NPI 1376503201
Hospice Care, Community Based in Austin, TX

Active since March 24, 2006CLIA 45D0705698 · Waiver
4107 SPICEWOOD SPRINGS RD, SUITE 100, AUSTIN, TX 78759(512) 342-4700 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 17, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 17, 2023, Nov 4, 2021, Aug 22, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Hospice Austin NPPES

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

HOSPICE AUSTIN (NPI 1376503201) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Austin, Texas and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through July 18, 2027 and lists Christina Diane Remus, Interim Director Of Quality, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376503201
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameHOSPICE AUSTIN
Location Address4107 SPICEWOOD SPRINGS RD, SUITE 100Austin, TX 78759-8660
Mailing Address4107 Spicewood Springs Rd, Suite 100Austin, TX 78759-8660
Phone(512) 342-4700
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialChristina Diane RemusInterim Director Of Quality · (512) 342-4725
Enumeration DateMarch 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 17, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 17, 2023
✔ NPI 1376503201 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 001791
4107 SPICEWOOD SPRINGS RD, Austin, TX 78759
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid000200000TX
Other001791TX · State License Info

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.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 45D0705698

Hospice Austin · Austin, TX
Active · expires Jul 18, 2027
CLIA Number45D0705698
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateJuly 19, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJuly 18, 2027
Laboratory DirectorC Desha Mcleod
Laboratory Phone(512) 342-4700
Laboratory LocationHospice Austin4107 Spicewood Springs Rd Suite 100, Austin, TX 78759
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 Hospice Austin (CMS certification number 451515), from CMS Care Compare.

Hospice Austin

Hospice · Austin, TX
OwnershipNon-Profit
CMS Certification Number451515
CMS RegionRegion 6
Medicare-Certified SinceDecember 5, 1986
Average Daily Census336patients per day on average
Location4107 Spicewood Springs Rd Ste #100Austin, TX 78759 · Travis County
Phone(512) 342-4700
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
Home67%
Assisted living facility19%
Nursing facility11%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility1%
Inpatient hospital1%
Other locations1%
Patients with cancer
37%
Patients with dementia
7%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
13%
Patients with respiratory disease
4%
Patients with stroke
9%
Patients with other conditions
15%
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
1805 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
1805 patient stays
99.1%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
1805 patient stays
98.4%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
1110 patient stays
98%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
1805 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
1313 patient stays
98.2%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
427 patient stays
96%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
1805 patient stays
94.7%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
1,391 patient stays
56.5%
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.
10/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 93
2%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 55
58.2%
Early live discharges
National percentile 80
10.8%
Late live discharges
National percentile 56
42%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 30
3.3%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 54
1.4%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 35
$14,108
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 90
18 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 57
8.6%
Visits near death
National percentile 51
93.3%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

ROBERT A. FRIEDMAN MD
Family Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
4107 SPICEWOOD SPRINGS RD
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Travis County (512) 397-3360
DR. MICHAEL BRYAN BEVINS M.D., PH.D.
Family Medicine
4107 SPICEWOOD SPRINGS RD
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Travis County (512) 342-4731
FAITH L HOLMES M.D.
Family Medicine
4107 SPICEWOOD SPRINGS RD, SUITE 100
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Travis County (512) 397-3360
DR. SANDRA LYNN FRELLSEN M.D.
Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
4107 SPICEWOOD SPRINGS RD, SUITE 100
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Travis County (512) 397-3360

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 Hospice Austin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hospice Austin is 1376503201. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 24, 2006.

Where is Hospice Austin located?

Hospice Austin is located at 4107 Spicewood Springs Rd Suite 100, Austin, TX 78759. The listed phone number is (512) 342-4700.

What is Hospice Austin's specialty?

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

Does Hospice Austin hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D0705698) is associated with this NPI, valid through July 18, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Hospice Austin a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Hospice Austin is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 451515), certified since December 5, 1986.

What insurance does Hospice Austin accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Hospice Austin 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 Hospice Austin was last updated on August 17, 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.