ASCEND HOSPICE CARE, LLC
NPI 1639483738
Hospice Care, Community Based in Monroe, LA

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

The NPI number for Ascend Hospice Care, LLC is 1639483738. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 30, 2010.

Q: What is Ascend Hospice Care, LLC's specialty?

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

Active since July 30, 2010

4404 OLD STERLINGTON RD STE 102, MONROE, LA 71203(318) 398-8190(318) 398-8193 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 26, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 26, 2022, Sep 8, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Ascend Hospice Care, Llc NPPES

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

ASCEND HOSPICE CARE, LLC (NPI 1639483738) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Monroe, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since July 2010. The organization lists Kaye Spillers, Administrator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639483738

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NameASCEND HOSPICE CARE, LLC

Location Address4404 OLD STERLINGTON RD STE 102Monroe, LA 71203-2456

Mailing Address4404 Old Sterlington Rd Ste 102Monroe, LA 71203-2456 · (318) 398-8190 · Fax (318) 398-8193

Phone(318) 398-8190

Fax(318) 398-8193

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialKaye SpillersAdministrator · (318) 398-8190

Enumeration DateJuly 30, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateApril 26, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 26, 2022

✔ NPI 1639483738 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

4404 OLD STERLINGTON RD STE 102, Monroe, LA 71203

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2188003LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Ascend Hospice Care, LLC (CMS certification number 191675), from CMS Care Compare.

Ascend Hospice Care, LLC

Hospice · Monroe, LA

OwnershipOther

CMS Certification Number191675

CMS RegionRegion 6

Medicare-Certified SinceDecember 30, 2011

Average Daily Census52patients per day on average

Location4404 Old Sterlington Road, Suite 102Monroe, LA 71203 · Ouachita County

Phone(318) 398-8190

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

29%

Assisted living facility

19%

Nursing facility

51%

Skilled nursing facility

Inpatient hospice facility

Inpatient hospital

Other locations

Patients with cancer

10%

Patients with dementia

25%

Patients with circulatory or heart disease

22%

Patients with respiratory disease

Patients with stroke

10%

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

229 patient stays

100%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

229 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

229 patient stays

99.6%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

130 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

229 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

110 patient stays

100%

Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen

45 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

229 patient stays

99.6%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

266 patient stays

57.1%

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

Gaps in nursing visits

National percentile 60

61.9%

Early live discharges

National percentile 53

6.3%

Late live discharges

National percentile 56

41.7%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 78

12.5%

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 93

6.3%

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 49

$16,538

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 25

10 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 29

6.2%

Visits near death

National percentile 31

89.4%

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

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 Ascend Hospice Care, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ascend Hospice Care, LLC is 1639483738. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 30, 2010.

Where is Ascend Hospice Care, LLC located?

Ascend Hospice Care, LLC is located at 4404 Old Sterlington Rd Ste 102, Monroe, LA 71203. The listed phone number is (318) 398-8190.

What is Ascend Hospice Care, LLC's specialty?

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

Is Ascend Hospice Care, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Ascend Hospice Care, LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 191675), certified since December 30, 2011.

What insurance does Ascend Hospice Care, LLC accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Ascend Hospice Care, 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 Ascend Hospice Care, LLC was last updated on April 26, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.