NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER HOSPICE
NPI 1982669156
Hospice Care, Community Based in Tupelo, MS

Q: What is North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Active since April 19, 2006

422-B EAST PRESIDENT AVE, TUPELO, MS 38801(662) 377-3612(662) 377-7983 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 8, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice NPPES

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

NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER HOSPICE (NPI 1982669156) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Tupelo, Mississippi and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. The organization lists Joseph A Reppert, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982669156

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NameNORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER, INC.

Location Address422-B EAST PRESIDENT AVETupelo, MS 38801-5500

Mailing Address830 S Gloster StTupelo, MS 38801-4934 · (662) 377-3000

Phone(662) 377-3612

Fax(662) 377-7983

Organization SubpartYes

Authorized OfficialJoseph A ReppertCfo · (662) 377-3978

Enumeration DateApril 19, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 8, 2019

✔ NPI 1982669156 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

License✔ Licensed in MS · 001

422-B EAST PRESIDENT AVE, Tupelo, MS 38801

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsNorth Mississippi Medical Center Hospice

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid00070662MS

Other000070614MS · Blue Cross

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 North Mississippi Medical Ctr (CMS certification number 251501), from CMS Care Compare.

North Mississippi Medical Ctr

Hospice · Tupelo, MS

OwnershipOther

CMS Certification Number251501

CMS RegionRegion 4

Medicare-Certified SinceJune 12, 1984

Average Daily Census70patients per day on average

Location830 S Gloster 5 SouthTupelo, MS 38801 · Lee County

Phone(662) 377-3612

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

80%

Assisted living facility

Nursing facility

Skilled nursing facility

Inpatient hospice facility

11%

Inpatient hospital

Other locations

Patients with cancer

25%

Patients with dementia

10%

Patients with circulatory or heart disease

10%

Patients with respiratory disease

22%

Patients with stroke

Patients with other conditions

12%

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

912 patient stays

100%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

912 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

912 patient stays

99.9%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

426 patient stays

99.1%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

912 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

835 patient stays

98.7%

Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen

184 patient stays

96.7%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

912 patient stays

97.6%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

614 patient stays

78.3%

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.

10/10

Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare

CHC/GIP provided

National percentile 99

5.9%

Gaps in nursing visits

National percentile 19

29.8%

Early live discharges

National percentile 59

7.1%

Late live discharges

National percentile 18

26.6%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 79

13%

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 60

1.9%

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 4

$6,979

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 98

25.2 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 92

17%

Visits near death

National percentile 83

97.4%

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 North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc. is 1982669156. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2006. The provider is doing business as North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice.

Where is North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc. located?

North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc. is located at 422-B East President Ave, Tupelo, MS 38801. The listed phone number is (662) 377-3612.

What is North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Is North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. North Mississippi Medical Ctr is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 251501), certified since June 12, 1984.

What insurance does North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 3 other insurers list North Mississippi Medical Center, 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 North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc. was last updated on October 8, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.