AMEDISYS HOSPICE LLC
NPI 1780984732
Hospice Care, Community Based in Lafayette, LA

Active since October 25, 2010CLIA 19D2019842 · Waiver
4021B AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY, SUITE 101, LAFAYETTE, LA 70503(337) 988-9778(337) 988-9782 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 30, 2026, Sep 27, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Amedisys Hospice Llc NPPES

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

AMEDISYS HOSPICE LLC (NPI 1780984732), doing business as Amedisys Hospice, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Lafayette, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since October 2010. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through February 6, 2027 and lists Joshua L Proffitt, President And Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780984732
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameAMEDISYS HOSPICE LLC
Location Address4021B AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY, SUITE 101Lafayette, LA 70503-5262
Mailing Address3854 American Way Ste ABaton Rouge, LA 70816-4897 · (225) 292-2031 · Fax (225) 295-9678
Fax(337) 988-9782
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJoshua L ProffittPresident And Ceo · (617) 639-4092
Enumeration DateOctober 25, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 30, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 30, 2026
NPI 1780984732 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 · 2203782436
4021B AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY, Lafayette, LA 70503

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsAmedisys Hospice

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2173235LA

Accepted 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 19D2019842

Amedisys Hospice Amedisys Hospice, LLC · Lafayette, LA
Active · expires Feb 6, 2027
CLIA Number19D2019842
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 7, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 6, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDanielle Cimba
Laboratory Phone(337) 988-9778
Laboratory LocationAmedisys Hospice Amedisys Hospice, LLC4021B Ambassador Caffery Parkway, Suite 101, Lafayette, LA 70503
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Amedisys Hospice (CMS certification number 191674), from CMS Care Compare.

Amedisys Hospice

Hospice · Lafayette, LA
OwnershipOther
CMS Certification Number191674
CMS RegionRegion 6
Medicare-Certified SinceAugust 19, 2011
Average Daily Census23patients per day on average
Location4021-B Ambassador Caffery Parkway, Suite 101Lafayette, LA 70503 · Lafayette County
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
Home77%
Assisted living facility1%
Nursing facility21%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations1%
Patients with cancer
20%
Patients with dementia
23%
Patients with respiratory disease
15%
Patients with stroke
8%
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
155 patient stays
98.7%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
155 patient stays
98.1%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
155 patient stays
98.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
88 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
155 patient stays
98.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
67 patient stays
100%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
28 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
155 patient stays
96.1%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
162 patient stays
66.7%
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 42
48.8%
Early live discharges
National percentile 45
5.3%
Late live discharges
National percentile 50
39.5%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 79
13.2%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 52
1.3%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 68
$19,830
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 54
12.6 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 65
9.4%
Visits near death
National percentile 34
90.2%
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.

Home Health
4021B AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY, SUITE 100
LAFAYETTE, LA 70503

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 Amedisys Hospice LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amedisys Hospice LLC is 1780984732. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 25, 2010. The provider is doing business as Amedisys Hospice.

Where is Amedisys Hospice LLC located?

Amedisys Hospice LLC is located at 4021B Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Suite 101, Lafayette, LA 70503. The listed phone number is (337) 988-9778.

What is Amedisys Hospice LLC's specialty?

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

Does Amedisys Hospice LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 19D2019842) is associated with this NPI, valid through February 6, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Amedisys Hospice LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Amedisys Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 191674), certified since August 19, 2011.

What insurance does Amedisys 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 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 1 other insurer list Amedisys 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 Amedisys Hospice LLC was last updated on March 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.