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GUARDIAN ANGEL HOSPICE
NPI 1982694295
Hospice Care, Community Based in Metairie, LA

Active since October 27, 2005CLIA 19D1012754 · Waiver
825 LITTLE FARMS AVE, SUITE D, METAIRIE, LA 70003(504) 737-2244(504) 737-2245 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 30, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Guardian Angel Hospice NPPES

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

GUARDIAN ANGEL HOSPICE (NPI 1982694295) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Metairie, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through March 20, 2028 and lists Tracey Mccann, General Manager, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982694295
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameGUARDIAN HOSPICE, INC
Location Address825 LITTLE FARMS AVE, SUITE DMetairie, LA 70003-5913
Mailing Address825 Little Farms Ave, Suite DMetairie, LA 70003-5913 · (504) 737-2244 · Fax (504) 737-2245
Phone(504) 737-2244
Fax(504) 737-2245
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialTracey MccannGeneral Manager · (504) 737-2244
Enumeration DateOctober 27, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 30, 2011
✔ NPI 1982694295 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · 289✔ Licensed in LA · 126
825 LITTLE FARMS AVE, Metairie, LA 70003
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsGuardian Angel Hospice

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified191575LA · Medicare Provider Number
Medicare PIN191575LA
Medicaid1580783LA

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 19D1012754

Guardian Angel Hospice Guardian Hospice Inc · Metairie, LA
Active · expires Mar 20, 2028
CLIA Number19D1012754
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateMarch 21, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 20, 2028
Laboratory DirectorTracey L. Mccann
Laboratory Phone(504) 737-2244
Laboratory LocationGuardian Angel Hospice Guardian Hospice Inc825 Little Farms Avenue, Suite D, Metairie, LA 70003
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 Guardian Angel Hospice (CMS certification number 191575), from CMS Care Compare.

Guardian Angel Hospice

Hospice · Metairie, LA
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number191575
CMS RegionRegion 6
Medicare-Certified SinceApril 4, 2003
Average Daily Census27patients per day on average
Location825 Little Farms, Ave, Ste DMetairie, LA 70003 · Jefferson County
Phone(504) 737-2244
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
Home63%
Assisted living facility35%
Nursing facility0%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations2%
Patients with cancer
26%
Patients with dementia
14%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
12%
Patients with respiratory disease
12%
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
141 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
141 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
141 patient stays
99.3%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
52 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
141 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
88 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
141 patient stays
99.3%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
165 patient stays
49.7%
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.
9/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 51
0%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 8
17.3%
Early live discharges
National percentile 31
3.4%
Late live discharges
National percentile 55
41.4%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 51
6.9%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 37
$14,450
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 39
11.3 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 15
4.9%
Visits near death
National percentile 23
86%
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 Guardian Hospice, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Guardian Hospice, Inc is 1982694295. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 27, 2005. The provider is doing business as Guardian Angel Hospice.

Where is Guardian Hospice, Inc located?

Guardian Hospice, Inc is located at 825 Little Farms Ave Suite D, Metairie, LA 70003. The listed phone number is (504) 737-2244.

What is Guardian Hospice, Inc's specialty?

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

Does Guardian Hospice, Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 19D1012754) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 20, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Guardian Hospice, Inc a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Guardian Angel Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 191575), certified since April 4, 2003.

What insurance does Guardian Hospice, Inc accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Guardian Hospice, 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 Guardian Hospice, Inc was last updated on March 30, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.