GENTIVA
NPI 1568635472
Hospice Care, Community Based in Huntsville, AL

Q: What is Wiregrass Hospice, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wiregrass Hospice, LLC is 1568635472. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2008. The provider is doing business as Gentiva.

Q: What is Wiregrass Hospice, LLC's specialty?

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

Active since April 11, 2008

5000 BRADFORD DR NW STE 3A, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35805(256) 837-1290(256) 837-1540 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 17, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 17, 2023, Oct 7, 2022, Nov 20, 2018 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Gentiva NPPES

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

GENTIVA (NPI 1568635472) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Huntsville, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. The organization maintains 3 additional practice locations and lists Janet Combs, Vp Of Licensure, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568635472

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NameWIREGRASS HOSPICE, LLC

Location Address5000 BRADFORD DR NW STE 3AHuntsville, AL 35805-1937

Mailing AddressPo Box 4060Mooresville, NC 28117-4060 · (704) 664-2876 · Fax (704) 664-1306

Phone(256) 837-1290

Fax(256) 837-1540

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialJanet CombsVp Of Licensure · (704) 664-2876

Enumeration DateApril 11, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 17, 20236 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 17, 2023

✔ NPI 1568635472 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

5000 BRADFORD DR NW STE 3A, Huntsville, AL 35805

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsGentiva

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 13225 Rainbow Dr Ste 256Rainbow City, AL 35906-5861 · Phone (256) 442-3208 · Fax (256) 442-3968

Location 23230 Florence BlvdFlorence, AL 35634-2539 · Phone (256) 764-0873 · Fax (256) 766-6898

Location 31015 1st Ave SW Ste BCullman, AL 35055-4201 · Phone (256) 737-7234 · Fax (256) 737-7356

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid123239AL

Medicaid120491AL

Medicaid120360AL

MedicaidPIC1021EAL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Gentiva Huntsville (CMS certification number 011674), from CMS Care Compare.

Gentiva Huntsville

Hospice · Huntsville, AL

OwnershipFor-Profit

CMS Certification Number011674

CMS RegionRegion 4

Medicare-Certified SinceAugust 28, 2008

Average Daily Census337patients per day on average

Location5000 Bradford Drive NW, Suite 3AHuntsville, AL 35805 · Madison County

Phone(256) 837-1290

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

81%

Assisted living facility

Nursing facility

Skilled nursing facility

Patients with cancer

16%

Patients with dementia

18%

Patients with circulatory or heart disease

34%

Patients with respiratory disease

12%

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

715 patient stays

100%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

715 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

715 patient stays

99.6%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

503 patient stays

99.8%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

715 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

597 patient stays

99.7%

Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen

138 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

715 patient stays

99.2%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

902 patient stays

74.6%

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 65

0.1%

Gaps in nursing visits

National percentile 18

29.5%

Early live discharges

National percentile 35

Late live discharges

National percentile 49

39%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 89

16.8%

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 88

4.9%

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 49

$16,458

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 47

12 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 26

Visits near death

National percentile 58

94.3%

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

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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 Wiregrass Hospice, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wiregrass Hospice, LLC is 1568635472. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2008. The provider is doing business as Gentiva.

Where is Wiregrass Hospice, LLC located?

Wiregrass Hospice, LLC is located at 5000 Bradford Dr NW Ste 3A, Huntsville, AL 35805. The listed phone number is (256) 837-1290.

What is Wiregrass Hospice, LLC's specialty?

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

Is Wiregrass Hospice, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Gentiva Huntsville is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 011674), certified since August 28, 2008.

What insurance does Wiregrass Hospice, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Wiregrass Hospice, 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 Wiregrass Hospice, LLC was last updated on January 17, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.