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CHOICE HOSPICE OF TEXAS
NPI 1487981205
Hospice Care, Community Based in El Paso, TX

Active since November 16, 2009
800 N MESA ST, STE 350, EL PASO, TX 79902(915) 533-0999(915) 533-0997 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 22, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Choice Hospice Of Texas NPPES

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

CHOICE HOSPICE OF TEXAS (NPI 1487981205) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in El Paso, Texas and active in the NPI registry since November 2009. The organization lists Douglas P Fettinger, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487981205
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameBJG HOME CARE INC
Location Address800 N MESA ST, STE 350El Paso, TX 79902-3976
Mailing Address800 N Mesa St, Ste 350El Paso, TX 79902-3976 · (915) 533-0999 · Fax (915) 533-0997
Phone(915) 533-0999
Fax(915) 533-0997
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDouglas P FettingerCeo · (915) 533-0999
Enumeration DateNovember 16, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 22, 2012
✔ NPI 1487981205 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
800 N MESA ST, El Paso, TX 79902
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsChoice Hospice Of Texas

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Choice Hospice Of Texas (CMS certification number 671666), from CMS Care Compare.

Choice Hospice Of Texas

Hospice · El Paso, TX
OwnershipGovernment
CMS Certification Number671666
CMS RegionRegion 6
Medicare-Certified SinceOctober 26, 2010
Average Daily Census12patients per day on average
Location5858 Gateway East BlvdEl Paso, TX 79905 · El Paso County
Phone(915) 533-0999
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
Home89%
Assisted living facility0%
Nursing facility0%
Skilled nursing facility10%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations1%
Patients with cancer
35%
Patients with dementia
16%
Patients with respiratory disease
0%
Patients with other conditions
0%
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
88 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
88 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
88 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
35 patient stays
97.1%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
88 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
30 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
88 patient stays
98.9%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
106 patient stays
67.9%
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.
9/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 51
0%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 88
82%
Early live discharges
National percentile 78
10.3%
Late live discharges
National percentile 73
48.3%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 31
3.4%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 99
13.8%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 45
$15,796
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 19
9.4 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 56
8.5%
Visits near death
National percentile 85
97.7%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

CHARMAINE JENNIFER MORA-OZUNA
Psychologist (Counseling)
800 N MESA ST
EL PASO, TX 79902
El Paso County (915) 215-6770
DR. SARAH LYNETTE MARTIN MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
800 N MESA ST
EL PASO, TX 79902
El Paso County (915) 215-6170
SARAH MICHAEL M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
800 N MESA ST
EL PASO, TX 79902
El Paso County (915) 215-6170
JENCY CYNTHIA SACHIDANANDAM MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
800 N MESA ST
EL PASO, TX 79902
El Paso County (915) 215-6170
ARTURO TAPIA LPC-ASSOCIATE
Counselor
800 N MESA ST
EL PASO, TX 79902
El Paso County (915) 215-4070
DESAREE RENEE JONES
Counselor (Mental Health)
800 N MESA ST
EL PASO, TX 79902
El Paso County (915) 215-4470
ANDRES CORREA MS
Counselor (Professional)
800 N MESA ST
EL PASO, TX 79902
El Paso County (915) 215-5896
MONICA T DE LA TORRE M.A., LPC
Counselor (Professional)
800 N MESA ST
EL PASO, TX 79902
El Paso County (915) 215-6170

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 Bjg Home Care Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bjg Home Care Inc is 1487981205. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 16, 2009. The provider is doing business as Choice Hospice Of Texas.

Where is Bjg Home Care Inc located?

Bjg Home Care Inc is located at 800 N Mesa St Ste 350, El Paso, TX 79902. The listed phone number is (915) 533-0999.

What is Bjg Home Care Inc's specialty?

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

Is Bjg Home Care Inc a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Choice Hospice Of Texas is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 671666), certified since October 26, 2010.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bjg Home Care Inc was last updated on March 22, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.