HOSPICE ASSOCIATES
NPI 1386607331
Hospice Care, Community Based in Metairie, LA

Q: What is Care Associates LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Care Associates LLC is 1386607331. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2006. The provider is doing business as Hospice Associates.

Q: What is Care Associates LLC's specialty?

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

Active since April 10, 2006

3941 HOUMA BLVD, SUITE 1A, METAIRIE, LA 70006(504) 457-2200(504) 457-2207 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 28, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 28, 2023, Jul 6, 2023, Feb 11, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Hospice Associates NPPES

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

HOSPICE ASSOCIATES (NPI 1386607331) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Metairie, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. The organization lists Ricardo Febry, Managing Member, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386607331

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NameCARE ASSOCIATES LLC

Location Address3941 HOUMA BLVD, SUITE 1AMetairie, LA 70006-4326

Mailing Address3941 Houma Blvd, Suite 1aMetairie, LA 70006-4326 · (504) 457-2200 · Fax (504) 457-2207

Phone(504) 457-2200

Fax(504) 457-2207

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialRicardo FebryManaging Member · (504) 457-2200

Enumeration DateApril 10, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 28, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 28, 2023

✔ NPI 1386607331 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 6

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

License✔ Licensed in LA · 157

Also ListedCase ManagementTaxonomy 251B00000X

Also ListedIn Home Supportive CareTaxonomy 253Z00000X

Also ListedClinic/Center · Adult Day CareTaxonomy 261QA0600X

Also ListedHospice, InpatientTaxonomy 315D00000X

Also ListedRespite CareTaxonomy 385H00000X

3941 HOUMA BLVD, Metairie, LA 70006

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsHospice Associates

Other Identifiers 2

Other1386607331LA · Npi

Medicaid1587095LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Hospice Associates Of New Orleans, LLC (CMS certification number 191601), from CMS Care Compare.

Hospice Associates Of New Orleans, LLC

Hospice · Metairie, LA

OwnershipFor-Profit

CMS Certification Number191601

CMS RegionRegion 6

Medicare-Certified SinceFebruary 11, 2005

Average Daily Census25patients per day on average

Location3941 Houma Blvd Suite 1 AMetairie, LA 70006 · Jefferson County

Phone(504) 457-2200

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

15%

Assisted living facility

52%

Nursing facility

31%

Skilled nursing facility

Inpatient hospice facility

Inpatient hospital

Other locations

Patients with cancer

20%

Patients with dementia

10%

Patients with circulatory or heart disease

14%

Patients with respiratory disease

Patients with stroke

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

97 patient stays

100%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

97 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

97 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

25 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

97 patient stays

99%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

40 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

97 patient stays

99%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

207 patient stays

55.6%

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.

8/10

Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare

CHC/GIP provided

National percentile 51

Gaps in nursing visits

National percentile 12

22%

Early live discharges

National percentile 19

Late live discharges

National percentile 67

45.5%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 63

9.1%

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 43

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 26

$12,634

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 28

10.3 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 2

1.9%

Visits near death

National percentile 41

91.8%

Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

DR. TEJAS T GODIWALA MD

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

3941 HOUMA BLVD, 2B
METAIROE, LA 70006

Jefferson Parish (504) 455-3987

EAST JEFFERSON GASTROENTEROLOGY INC

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

3941 HOUMA BLVD, STE 1B
METAIRIE, LA 70006

Jefferson Parish (504) 888-0388

TANNA BENEFIEL RDN

Dietitian, Registered

3941 HOUMA BLVD
METAIRIE, LA 70006

Jefferson Parish (504) 226-6280

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 Care Associates LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Care Associates LLC is 1386607331. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2006. The provider is doing business as Hospice Associates.

Where is Care Associates LLC located?

Care Associates LLC is located at 3941 Houma Blvd Suite 1A, Metairie, LA 70006. The listed phone number is (504) 457-2200.

What is Care Associates LLC's specialty?

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

Is Care Associates LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Hospice Associates Of New Orleans, LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 191601), certified since February 11, 2005.

What insurance does Care Associates LLC accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Care Associates 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 Care Associates LLC was last updated on August 28, 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.