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NIAGARA HOSPICE, INC.
NPI 1477652113
Hospice Care, Community Based in Lockport, NY

Active since September 21, 2006CLIA 33D1035384 · Waiver
4675 SUNSET DR, LOCKPORT, NY 14094(716) 439-4417(716) 439-6035 Get Directions Write a Review

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

About Niagara Hospice, Inc. NPPES

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

NIAGARA HOSPICE, INC. (NPI 1477652113) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Lockport, New York and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through March 26, 2027 and lists David Thomas Lee, Director Of Information Systems, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477652113
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameNIAGARA HOSPICE, INC.
Location Address4675 SUNSET DRLockport, NY 14094-1231
Mailing Address4675 Sunset DrLockport, NY 14094-1231 · (716) 439-4417 · Fax (716) 439-6035
Phone(716) 439-4417
Fax(716) 439-6035
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDavid Thomas LeeDirector Of Information Systems · (716) 280-0729
Enumeration DateSeptember 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 13, 2025
NPPES CertifiedMay 13, 2025
✔ NPI 1477652113 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 3101501F
4675 SUNSET DR, Lockport, NY 14094
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid01078477NY

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 33D1035384

Niagara Hospice · Lockport, NY
Active · expires Mar 26, 2027
CLIA Number33D1035384
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateDecember 31, 2004
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 26, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Richard S. Castaldo
Laboratory Phone(716) 439-4417
Laboratory LocationNiagara Hospice4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094
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 Niagara Hospice Inc (CMS certification number 331530), from CMS Care Compare.

Niagara Hospice Inc

Hospice · Lockport, NY
OwnershipNon-Profit
CMS Certification Number331530
CMS RegionRegion 2
Medicare-Certified SinceAugust 31, 1988
Average Daily Census175patients per day on average
Location4675 Sunset DriveLockport, NY 14094 · Niagara County
Phone(716) 439-4417
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
Home96%
Assisted living facility0%
Nursing facility0%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital3%
Other locations1%
Patients with cancer
35%
Patients with dementia
16%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
11%
Patients with respiratory disease
8%
Patients with stroke
5%
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
986 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
986 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
986 patient stays
99.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
511 patient stays
99%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
986 patient stays
99.3%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
539 patient stays
97%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
271 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
986 patient stays
97.2%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
1,051 patient stays
44.6%
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 94
2.4%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 83
77.3%
Early live discharges
National percentile 87
12.8%
Late live discharges
National percentile 28
31.6%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 37
4.3%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 89
5.1%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 32
$13,683
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 64
13.6 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 87
13.9%
Visits near death
National percentile 31
89.4%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

MS. ANN CATHERINE COIA RN, ANP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
4675 SUNSET DR
LOCKPORT, NY 14094
Niagara County (716) 439-4417
DR. NATALIE MARIE LATUGA PHARM.D.
Pharmacist
4675 SUNSET DR
LOCKPORT, NY 14094
Niagara County (716) 280-0657

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 Niagara Hospice, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Niagara Hospice, Inc. is 1477652113. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 21, 2006.

Where is Niagara Hospice, Inc. located?

Niagara Hospice, Inc. is located at 4675 Sunset Dr, Lockport, NY 14094. The listed phone number is (716) 439-4417.

What is Niagara Hospice, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Does Niagara Hospice, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 33D1035384) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 26, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Niagara Hospice, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Niagara Hospice Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 331530), certified since August 31, 1988.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Niagara Hospice, Inc. was last updated on May 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.