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TRADITIONS HOSPICE OF BLUE SPRINGS, LLC
NPI 1437822905
Hospice Care, Community Based in Blue Springs, MO

Active since July 29, 2021CLIA 26D2168747 · Waiver
220 NW R D MIZE RD STE 101, BLUE SPRINGS, MO 64014(816) 988-8464 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 13, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 13, 2025, May 5, 2023, Jul 29, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Traditions Hospice Of Blue Springs, Llc NPPES

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

TRADITIONS HOSPICE OF BLUE SPRINGS, LLC (NPI 1437822905), doing business as Traditions Health, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Blue Springs, Missouri and active in the NPI registry since July 2021. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through July 8, 2027, maintains a secondary practice location in Saint Joseph, and lists Brian Lantier, President & Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437822905
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameTRADITIONS HOSPICE OF BLUE SPRINGS, LLC
Location Address220 NW R D MIZE RD STE 101Blue Springs, MO 64014-2540
Mailing Address6840 Carothers Pkwy Ste 550Franklin, TN 37067-8002 · (979) 704-6457
Phone(816) 988-8464
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBrian LantierPresident & Ceo · (979) 704-6547
Enumeration DateJuly 29, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 13, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 13, 2025
✔ NPI 1437822905 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
220 NW R D MIZE RD STE 101, Blue Springs, MO 64014
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsTraditions Health

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13001 Frederick AveSaint Joseph, MO 64506-2972 · Phone (816) 722-4699

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 26D2168747

Traditions Hospice Of Blue Springs, LLC · Blue Springs, MO
Active · expires Jul 8, 2027
CLIA Number26D2168747
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateJuly 9, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJuly 8, 2027
Laboratory DirectorKetti Dawson
Laboratory Phone(816) 988-8464
Laboratory LocationTraditions Hospice Of Blue Springs, LLC220 NW Rd Mize Rd, Suite 101, Blue Springs, MO 64014
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: 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 Traditions Health (CMS certification number 261680), from CMS Care Compare.

Traditions Health

Hospice · Blue Springs, MO
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number261680
CMS RegionRegion 7
Medicare-Certified SinceOctober 2, 2019
Average Daily Census64patients per day on average
Location220 NW R.D. Mize Road, Suite 101Blue Springs, MO 64014 · Jackson County
Phone(816) 988-8464
Serves Medicare Advantage patients Serves dual-eligible patients

Care Settings & Patients

Where care was provided, as a share of care days
Home26%
Assisted living facility34%
Nursing facility0%
Skilled nursing facility38%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations2%
Patients with cancer
12%
Patients with dementia
32%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
24%
Patients with respiratory disease
10%
Patients with stroke
4%
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
398 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
398 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
398 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
185 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
398 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
199 patient stays
100%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
85 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
398 patient stays
100%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
435 patient stays
70.6%
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.
10/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 73
0.2%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 37
45.4%
Early live discharges
National percentile 62
7.6%
Late live discharges
National percentile 49
39%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 74
11.6%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 79
3.5%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 60
$18,409
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 47
12 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 65
9.4%
Visits near death
National percentile 86
97.8%
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.

MORGAN NICOLE KELLER FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
220 NW R D MIZE RD STE 101
BLUE SPRINGS, MO 64014
Jackson County (816) 988-8464

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 Traditions Hospice Of Blue Springs, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Traditions Hospice Of Blue Springs, LLC is 1437822905. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 29, 2021. The provider is doing business as Traditions Health.

Where is Traditions Hospice Of Blue Springs, LLC located?

Traditions Hospice Of Blue Springs, LLC is located at 220 NW R D Mize Rd Ste 101, Blue Springs, MO 64014. The listed phone number is (816) 988-8464.

What is Traditions Hospice Of Blue Springs, LLC's specialty?

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

Does Traditions Hospice Of Blue Springs, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 26D2168747) is associated with this NPI, valid through July 8, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Traditions Hospice Of Blue Springs, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Traditions Health is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 261680), certified since October 2, 2019.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Traditions Hospice Of Blue Springs, LLC was last updated on November 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 months 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.