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LAGNIAPPE HOMECARE NORTHWEST LOUISIANA INC
NPI 1760578140
Home Health in Natchitoches, LA

Active since October 05, 2006CLIA 19D0879011 · Waiver
3/5
Patient Care Rating
726 3RD ST, NATCHITOCHES, LA 71457(318) 357-1990(318) 357-8941 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 28, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 28, 2020, Aug 22, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Lagniappe Homecare Northwest Louisiana Inc NPPES

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

LAGNIAPPE HOMECARE NORTHWEST LOUISIANA INC (NPI 1760578140), doing business as Harmony Home Health Care Inc, is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Natchitoches, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through November 8, 2027 and lists Teddy R Price, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760578140
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameLAGNIAPPE HOMECARE NORTHWEST LOUISIANA INC
Location Address726 3RD STNatchitoches, LA 71457-1200
Mailing Address726 3rd StNatchitoches, LA 71457-1200 · (318) 357-1990 · Fax (318) 357-8941
Phone(318) 357-1990
Fax(318) 357-8941
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialTeddy R PriceCeo · (318) 628-4116
Enumeration DateOctober 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 28, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 28, 2020
✔ NPI 1760578140 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 881
Definition
A public agency or private organization, or a subdivision of such an agency or organization, that is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic services, such as physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, or occupational therapy, medical social services, and home health aide services. It has policies established by a professional group associated with the agency or organization (including at least one physician and one registered nurse) to govern the services and provides for supervision of such services by a physician or a registered nurse; maintains clinical records on all patients; is licensed in accordance with State or local law or is approved by the State or local licensing agency as meeting the licensing standards, where applicable; and meets other conditions found by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to be necessary for health and safety.
726 3RD ST, Natchitoches, LA 71457
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Other Names 2

Former Legal Business NameHarmony Home Health Care Inc
Former Legal Business NameSuperior Health Care, Inc.

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1403571LA

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 ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 19D0879011

Harmony Home Health Care, Inc · Natchitoches, LA
Active · expires Nov 8, 2027
CLIA Number19D0879011
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateNovember 9, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateNovember 8, 2027
Laboratory DirectorSheila Grappe
Laboratory Phone(318) 357-1990
Laboratory LocationHarmony Home Health Care, Inc5770 Highway 1 Bypass, Natchitoches, LA 71457
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Lagniappe Homecare Northwest Louisiana (CMS certification number 197478), from CMS Care Compare.

Lagniappe Homecare Northwest Louisiana

Home health agency · Natchitoches, LA
3/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number197478
Medicare-Certified SinceOctober 2, 1992
Phone(318) 357-1990
Services Offered
Skilled nursing care Physical therapy Occupational therapy Speech-language pathology Medical social services Home health aide services

Patient Care Measures

Patients whose home health care began in a timely manner
96.2%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
91.5%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
80.5%
Patients who got better at bathing
80.7%
Patients whose breathing improved
80.7%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
88.7%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
39.4%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
93.5%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
97.6%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.3%
New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.8%
Measure rates are from the CMS Care Compare home health data. Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

Discharge, Readmission & Medicare Spending

Patients discharged to the community, remaining home without unplanned hospital care
195 of 266 patient episodes · observed rate 73.31%
78.72% Same As National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
114 patient stays · observed rate 3.51%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
3.84% Same As National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average
1.00 = national average per episode of care · based on 637 episodes
1.03
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned 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 Lagniappe Homecare Northwest Louisiana Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lagniappe Homecare Northwest Louisiana Inc is 1760578140. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2006. The provider was formerly known as Harmony Home Health Care Inc and Superior Health Care, Inc..

Where is Lagniappe Homecare Northwest Louisiana Inc located?

Lagniappe Homecare Northwest Louisiana Inc is located at 726 3rd St, Natchitoches, LA 71457. The listed phone number is (318) 357-1990.

What is Lagniappe Homecare Northwest Louisiana Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Home Health with taxonomy code 251E00000X.

Does Lagniappe Homecare Northwest Louisiana Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 19D0879011) is associated with this NPI, valid through November 8, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Lagniappe Homecare Northwest Louisiana Inc a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Lagniappe Homecare Northwest Louisiana is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since October 2, 1992.

What quality rating does Lagniappe Homecare Northwest Louisiana Inc have?

CMS rates Lagniappe Homecare Northwest Louisiana 3 out of 5 stars for quality of patient care on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Home Health Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Lagniappe Homecare Northwest Louisiana Inc accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Lagniappe Homecare Northwest Louisiana Inc 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 Lagniappe Homecare Northwest Louisiana Inc was last updated on September 28, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.