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THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY
NPI 1528224813
Hospice Care, Community Based in Ottumwa, IA

Active since August 06, 2008
2035 CHESTER AVE, OTTUMWA, IA 52501(641) 684-9309 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 29, 2026, Jan 2, 2025, Sep 20, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society NPPES

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

THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY (NPI 1528224813), doing business as Good Samaritan Society - Home Hospice, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Ottumwa, Iowa and active in the NPI registry since August 2008. The organization lists Joel Fluit, Vp, Finance, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528224813
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameTHE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY
Location Address2035 CHESTER AVEOttumwa, IA 52501-3715
Mailing AddressPo Box 5074Sioux Falls, SD 57117-5074 · (605) 362-3100
Phone(641) 684-9309
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialJoel FluitVp, Finance · (605) 362-5416
Enumeration DateAugust 6, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateMay 29, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 29, 2026
✔ NPI 1528224813 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
2035 CHESTER AVE, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsGood Samaritan Society - Home Hospice

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Sanford Health Plan.Insurance ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Good Samaritan Society Home Care And Hospice (CMS certification number 161591), from CMS Care Compare.

Good Samaritan Society Home Care And Hospice

Hospice · Ottumwa, IA
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number161591
CMS RegionRegion 7
Medicare-Certified SinceJuly 15, 2009
Average Daily Census17patients per day on average
Location1111 North Quincy Avenue, Suite 127Ottumwa, IA 52501 · Wapello County
Phone(641) 684-9309
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
Home38%
Assisted living facility1%
Skilled nursing facility60%
Inpatient hospital0%
Patients with cancer
24%
Patients with dementia
15%
Patients with circulatory or heart 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
67 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
67 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
67 patient stays
89.6%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
35 patient stays
97.1%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
67 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
32 patient stays
96.9%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
67 patient stays
86.6%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
112 patient stays
58.9%
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.
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 45
51.5%
Early live discharges
National percentile 56
6.7%
Late live discharges
National percentile 84
53.3%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 19
0%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 18
$11,084
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 17
9.2 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 14
4.8%
Visits near death
National percentile 42
92.1%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

LAURA BATES-GLENN COTA/L
Occupational Therapy Assistant
2035 CHESTER AVE
OTTUMWA, IA 52501
Wapello County (641) 684-9313
MICHELLE MCELROY PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
2035 CHESTER AVE
OTTUMWA, IA 52501
Wapello County (641) 684-9313
LISA KAYE MATTHIESEN R.D.
Dietitian, Registered
2035 CHESTER AVE
OTTUMWA, IA 52501
Wapello County (641) 682-8041
THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY
Skilled Nursing Facility
2035 CHESTER AVE
OTTUMWA, IA 52501
Wapello County (641) 682-8041
MICHAEL POWELL PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
2035 CHESTER AVE
OTTUMWA, IA 52501
Wapello County (641) 684-9313
LORA MATTSON
Social Worker (Clinical)
2035 CHESTER AVE
OTTUMWA, IA 52501
Wapello County (210) 615-3483
KOURTNI ROBINSON PT, DPT
Physical Therapist (Geriatrics)
2035 CHESTER AVE
OTTUMWA, IA 52501
Wapello County (651) 682-8041
CINDY NELSON
Occupational Therapy Assistant
2035 CHESTER AVE
OTTUMWA, IA 52501
Wapello County (641) 684-9313

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 The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society's NPI number?

The NPI number for The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society is 1528224813. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 6, 2008. The provider is doing business as Good Samaritan Society - Home Hospice.

Where is The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society located?

The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society is located at 2035 Chester Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501. The listed phone number is (641) 684-9309.

What is The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society's specialty?

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

Is The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Good Samaritan Society Home Care And Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 161591), certified since July 15, 2009.

What insurance does The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society accept?

Health plans from Sanford Health Plan list The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society 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 The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society was last updated on May 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.