HOSPICE SPECIALISTS OF LOUISIANA
NPI 1760438253
Hospice Care, Community Based in Baton Rouge, LA

Q: What is St. Helena Hospice, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for St. Helena Hospice, LLC is 1760438253. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2006. The provider is doing business as Hospice Specialists Of Louisiana.

Q: What is St. Helena Hospice, LLC's specialty?

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

Active since May 26, 2006

1761 PHYSICIANS PARK DR STE A, BATON ROUGE, LA 70816(985) 262-7590(866) 422-9549 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 3, 2022, Nov 19, 2019, Jul 14, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Hospice Specialists Of Louisiana NPPES

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

HOSPICE SPECIALISTS OF LOUISIANA (NPI 1760438253) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Brian J Chehardy, Managing Member, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760438253

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NameST. HELENA HOSPICE, LLC

Location Address1761 PHYSICIANS PARK DR STE ABaton Rouge, LA 70816-3223

Mailing Address4200 Euphrosine StNew Orleans, LA 70125-1315 · (504) 401-2900 · Fax (504) 336-2303

Phone(985) 262-7590

Fax(866) 422-9549

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialBrian J ChehardyManaging Member · (504) 812-0532

Enumeration DateMay 26, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 26, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 26, 2024

✔ NPI 1760438253 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

License✔ Licensed in LA · 181

1761 PHYSICIANS PARK DR STE A, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsHospice Specialists Of Louisiana

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Hospice Specialists Of Louisiana (CMS certification number 191621), from CMS Care Compare.

Hospice Specialists Of Louisiana

Hospice · Baton Rouge, LA

OwnershipFor-Profit

CMS Certification Number191621

CMS RegionRegion 6

Medicare-Certified SinceMarch 9, 2006

Average Daily Census23patients per day on average

Location1761 Physician's Park Ave., Ste ABaton Rouge, LA 70816 · East Baton Rouge County

Phone(985) 262-7590

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

51%

Assisted living facility

44%

Nursing facility

Skilled nursing facility

Patients with cancer

18%

Patients with dementia

25%

Patients with circulatory or heart disease

19%

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

41 patient stays

100%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

41 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

41 patient stays

97.6%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

25 patient stays

96%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

41 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

30 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

41 patient stays

95.1%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

27 patient stays

33.3%

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 37

45.2%

Early live discharges

National percentile 50

5.9%

Late live discharges

National percentile 83

52.9%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 75

11.8%

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 43

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 51

$16,832

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 31

10.6 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 41

7.2%

Visits near death

National percentile 81

97.1%

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

THE ART OF HEALING, LLC

Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))

1761 PHYSICIANS PARK DR STE A
BATON ROUGE, LA 70816

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 442-9971

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 St. Helena Hospice, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for St. Helena Hospice, LLC is 1760438253. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2006. The provider is doing business as Hospice Specialists Of Louisiana.

Where is St. Helena Hospice, LLC located?

St. Helena Hospice, LLC is located at 1761 Physicians Park Dr Ste A, Baton Rouge, LA 70816. The listed phone number is (985) 262-7590.

What is St. Helena Hospice, LLC's specialty?

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

Is St. Helena Hospice, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Hospice Specialists Of Louisiana is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 191621), certified since March 9, 2006.

What insurance does St. Helena Hospice, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and AmeriHealth Caritas Next and 3 other insurers list St. Helena 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 St. Helena Hospice, LLC was last updated on February 26, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.