Cardinal Hospice



  
8280 Ymca Plaza Drive , Bldg 3 Ste A, Baton Rouge
Louisiana, 70810

 225-291-3322   Maps & Directions
Cardinal Hospice is a hospice care center situated at Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This palliative care is medicare certified, hence if you are covered by medicare, medicare will pay the hospice for your care. Cardinal Hospice accommodated approx. 119 Medicare beneficiaries whose average age was 83 years in CY2016. Unique hospice identification number provided by medicare to this hospice care is 191645. Cardinal Hospice comes under the CMS regional office located at Dallas. This CMS regional office covers all hospices located in Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas. Services provided at Cardinal Hospice mainly includes home health aide, counseling, medical social services, medical supply services, nursing services, occupational therapy, physician services, physical therapy, short term inpatient care, speech pathology services.
Cardinal Hospice provides special care for people who are terminally ill. This involves a team-oriented approach that addresses the medical, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs of the patient. Hospice also provides support to the patient’s family or caregiver.


Complete Hospice Profile:
Cardinal Health Care Services Llc type, unique identification code, ownership type, accreditation,short term inpatient care type, address, contact number, fax number and all other information is provided as below. Recipients can directly walkin or can call on the below given phone number for appointment.
Hospice ID (CCN) 191645
Hospice’s Ownership Type:For-Profit
Short-term inpatient care provided:Acute & Respite care
Accreditation UnAccredited
Hospice Address:8280 Ymca Plaza Drive , Bldg 3 Ste A, Baton Rouge,
Louisiana, 70810
County:East Baton Rouge
Phone:225-291-3322
Fax:225-291-3311
CMS Regional Office Dallas
Medicare Certification:
Medicare certification details of Cardinal Hospice with certification date, type, current status, certification provider, MAC, CBSA Code are stated below.
Medicare Certified:Yes
Medicare Certification Date:11 Oct, 2007
Current Status: Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey: 05 Feb, 2018
Status at the time of certification survey: In Compliance
Waiver of any life safety code: No
Latest Certification Type: Recertification
Certificate Provider: Dallas CMS Regional Office
MAC Blue Cross (south Carolina)
CBSA Code 12940 (Urban)
National Hospice Spending and Utilization (2016):
National Hospice Spending and Utilization based on CY2016 for Cardinal Hospice are stated below it includes number of beneficiaries, average age of beneficiaries accommodated in hospice, total medicare payment amount received by hospice, total charge amount of the hospice.
Beneficiaries 119
RHC Days (in %) 100
Average Age of Beneficiary 83 year
Total Medicare Payment Amount $ 1,990,138
Total Medicare Standard Payment Amount $ 2,301,447
Total Charge Amount $ 2,468,963

Average Service Hours per Day

Cardinal Hospice provided an average of 0.42 hours per day of home health, 0.14 hours per day of Skilled Nursing, 0.03 hours per day of Social Service hospice care.

Average Hospice Care Days

Cardinal Hospice have 16 Medicare beneficiaries with 7 or fewer hospice care days, 59 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 60 hospice care days, 33 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 180 hospice care days.


Beneficiaries by Gender


Cardinal Hospice rendered hospice services to 45 Male and 74 Female Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Beneficiaries by Race


Cardinal Hospice provided hospice care to 79 White, 38 Black, 2 not disclosed Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Medicare/Medicaid Eligible Beneficiaries


At Cardinal Hospice, 50 beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Advantage and 42 beneficiaries were eligible for Medicaid for at least one month of hospice care in the calendar year.


Beneficiaries with Primary Disease Diagnosis

At Cardinal Hospice, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received hospice care for a primary diagnosis are 23 of Cancer, 27 of Dementia, 22 of Heart Disease, 22 of Other Diseases

Site-of-service Hospice Beneficiaries

At Cardinal Hospice, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received the majority of their hospice care days are 79 at home, 38 in a skilled nursing facility,

Services Provided:
Services available at Cardinal Hospice are mentioned below along with the information that who will provide the service like whether it will be provided by hospice staff or will be arranged from any 3rd source or outer source.
Services AvailableProvided By
Home Health AideHospice Staff
CounselingHospice Staff
Medical Social ServicesHospice Staff
Medical Supply ServicesProvided under Arrangement
Nursing ServicesHospice Staff
Occupational TherapyProvided under Arrangement
Physician ServicesProvided under Arrangement
Physical TherapyProvided under Arrangement
Short Term Inpatient CareProvided under Arrangement
Speech Pathology ServicesProvided under Arrangement

Quality of Patient Care:
Quality of patient care is measured based on the survey done by the patients who received the hospice care, as well as the experiences of their informal primary caregivers. Main points included in the survey are treatment preferences, beliefs/values addressed (if desired by the patient), pain screening, pain assessment, dyspnea screening, dyspnea treatment,patients treated with an opioid who are given a bowel regimen.
Measure NameScore (in %)National Average
Treatment Preferences 100.098.3
Beliefs/Values Addressed (if desired by the patient) 100.093.6
Pain Screening 98.893.9
Pain Assessment 96.977.7
Dyspnea Screening 100.097.3
Dyspnea Treatment 100.094.6
Patients Treated with an Opioid who are Given a Bowel Regimen Not Available93.3
Employee Count:
Cardinal Hospice employee information is available below according to the service area, it is also divided among volunteer and employed count.
Services Employed CountVolunteer Count
Home Health Aide80
Counseling1 0
Medical Social Services10
Registered Nurses50
Practical/Vocational Nurses1 0
Other Personnel6 1
TOTAL221
Authorized/Official Person Profile:
Officially authorized person to contact for any management issues or complaints of this hospice are as below. Person's position and contact details are also mentioned below.
Name: Mr. Kevin Butler
Position: Director Officer
Contact Number: 225-291-3322
Professional Identification Codes:
NPI number stands for National Provider Identifier which is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to health care providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
NPI details of stated hospice are as mentioned below.
NPI Number: 1144421751
NPI Enumeration Date: 30 May, 2007
NPI Last Update On: 18 May, 2009
Medical Licenses:
Hospice can have one or more medical licenses for different specialities in the same state or different states. Related medical licenses for Cardinal Hospice are as mentioned below.
SpecializationLicense NumberStateStatus
Hospice Care, Community Based Primary
Other Medical Identifiers:
Other legacy medical identifiers of the hospice such as Medicaid, Medicare PIN, NSC, UPIN etc. are mentioned as below.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023931MedicaidLouisiana
Business Mailing Address:
Business mailing address can be used for mailing purpose only, for visiting purpose patients need to refer above mentioned address.
Address: 5800 One Perkins Place Dr, Bldg. 10 Suite A And B
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Zip: 70808-9113
Phone Number: 225-291-3322
Fax Number: 225-291-3311
Patients can reach Cardinal Health Care Services Llc at 8280 Ymca Plaza Drive , Bldg 3 Ste A, Baton Rouge, Louisiana or can call to book an appointment on 225-291-3322.

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