LIFESPRING HOSPICE
NPI 1821188723
Hospice Care, Community Based in Norman, OK

Active since October 13, 2006CLIA 37D1060945 · Waiver
2411 SPRINGER DR, SUITE 200, NORMAN, OK 73069(405) 329-2290(405) 310-3371 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 2, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Lifespring Hospice NPPES

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

LIFESPRING HOSPICE (NPI 1821188723) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Norman, Oklahoma and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through November 5, 2026 and lists Karen Elaine Vahlberg, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821188723
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameLIFECARE OKLAHOMA HOSPICE, INC.
Location Address2411 SPRINGER DR, SUITE 200Norman, OK 73069-3955
Mailing Address2411 Springer Dr, Suite 200Norman, OK 73069-3955 · (405) 329-2290 · Fax (405) 310-3371
Fax(405) 310-3371
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKaren Elaine VahlbergPresident · (405) 329-2290
Enumeration DateOctober 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 2, 2014
NPI 1821188723 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
2411 SPRINGER DR, Norman, OK 73069

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsLifespring Hospice

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PIN37-1681OK

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 37D1060945

Lifespring Hospice Lifecare Oklahoma Hospice Inc · Norman, OK
Active · expires Nov 5, 2026
CLIA Number37D1060945
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateNovember 6, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateNovember 5, 2026
Laboratory DirectorKaren E. Vahlberg
Laboratory Phone(405) 329-2290
Laboratory LocationLifespring Hospice Lifecare Oklahoma Hospice Inc2411 Springer Drive, Suite 200, Norman, OK 73069
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Hospice Care Information

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Hospice Quality Reporting Program (HQRP) data provides information on the quality of care that hospice facilities are providing to their patients. The quality reporting data gives families and patients the information they need to decide which hospice is right for them.

CMS Certification Number (CCN)371681
Ownership TypeFor-Profit
Medicare Certification Date12-21-2007
Quality Measure Measure Score
Average Daily Census
Number of patients cared for by a hospice on average each day
70.0
Hospice served at least 1 patient with both Medicare and Medicaid coverage during one year
1= Hospice served at least 1 patient with both Medicaid and Medicare coverage OR 0 = Hospice did not serve any patients with both Medicaid and Medicare coverage
Yes
Hospice served at least 1 patient enrolled in Medicare Advantage during one year
1 = Hospice served at least one patient enrolled in Medicare Advantage OR 0 = Hospice did not serve any patients enrolled in Medicare Advantage
Yes
Care Provided in Assisted Living Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in an assisted living facility
21
Care Provided in Home
Percentage of days patients received care in home
44
Care Provided in Inpatient Hospice Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in an inpatient hospice
0 - Value is based on one year of data and does not indicate that the hospice would have 0% in more recent years.
Care Provided in Inpatient Hospital Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in an inpatient hospital
0 - Value is based on one year of data and does not indicate that the hospice would have 0% in more recent years.
Care Provided in Nursing Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in a nursing facility
17
Care Provided in All other locations
Percentage of days patients received care in other locations
2
Care Provided in Skilled Nursing Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in a skilled nursing facility
16
Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences
Facility observed rate
100.0
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
Facility observed rate
99.0
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
Facility observed rate
99.2
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
Facility observed rate
92.7
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
Facility observed rate
98.5
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
Facility observed rate
94.4
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
Facility observed rate
97.3
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
Facility observed rate
88.0
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
495
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
Facility observed rate
36.6
Hospice Care Index Overall Score
Facility observed rate
10.0
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
73,229
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
Facility observed rate
0.0
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
51
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
412
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
Facility observed rate
25.0
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
15
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
138
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
2.2
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
23
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
138
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
31.9
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
29
Burdensome transitions, Type 1(% live discharges)
138
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
10.9
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)
71
Burdensome transitions, Type 2(% live discharges)
138
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
2.2
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)
65
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
785
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
Facility observed rate
13,744
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
33
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
73,205
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
Facility observed rate
19.5
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
94
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
1,425,120
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
Facility observed rate
4.9
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
15
Visits near death (% decedents)
578
Visits near death (% decedents)
Facility observed rate
97.9
Visits near death (% decedents)
87
Percent of Patients with Cancer
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Cancer as their primary diagnosis
22
Percent of Patients with Circulatory/heart disease
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Circulatory Heart Disease as their primary diagnosis
21
Percent of Patients with Dementia
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Dementia as their primary diagnosis
24
Percent of Patients with Other Conditions
Percentage of patients at hospice who had some other conditions as their primary diagnosis
5
Percent of Patients with Respiratory disease
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Respiratory Disease as their primary diagnosis
11
Percent of Patients with Stroke
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Stroke as their primary diagnosis
Not Available - Number of patients is too small to report.
Provided Routine Home Care and other levels of care
Th hospice had at least one incidence of routine home care and at least one more incidence of care at another level. Blank: hospice only provided care at routine home care level
Yes
Provided Routine Home Care only
The hospice had at least one incidence of RHC over the 3 years, and no incidences of care at any other level. Blank: the hospice had at least one incidence of care at another level
No

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
2411 SPRINGER DR
NORMAN, OK 73069
Physical Therapist
2411 SPRINGER DR
NORMAN, OK 73069
Home Health
2411 SPRINGER DR, SUITE 100
NORMAN, OK 73069
Home Health
2411 SPRINGER DR, SUITE 300
NORMAN, OK 73069
Home Health
2411 SPRINGER DR
NORMAN, OK 73069

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1821188723, enumerated as an "organization" on October 13, 2006.

The provider is located at 2411 SPRINGER DR SUITE 200 NORMAN, OK 73069 and the phone number is (405) 329-2290.

Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Medicare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.