Hospice Of Natchitoches, Inc



  
340 2nd Street, Natchitoches
Louisiana, 71457

 318-214-0944   Maps & Directions
Hospice Of Natchitoches, Inc is a hospice care center situated at Natchitoches, Louisiana. This palliative care is medicare certified, hence if you are covered by medicare, medicare will pay the hospice for your care. Hospice Of Natchitoches, Inc accommodated approx. 207 Medicare beneficiaries whose average age was 80 years in CY2016. Unique hospice identification number provided by medicare to this hospice care is 191561. Hospice Of Natchitoches, Inc 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 Hospice Of Natchitoches, Inc 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.
Hospice Of Natchitoches, Inc 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:
Hospice Of Natchitoches, Inc. 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) 191561
Hospice’s Ownership Type:For-Profit
Short-term inpatient care provided:Acute & Respite care
Accreditation UnAccredited
Hospice Address:340 2nd Street, Natchitoches,
Louisiana, 71457
County:Natchitoches
Phone:318-214-0944
Fax:318-214-0567
CMS Regional Office Dallas
Medicare Certification:
Medicare certification details of Hospice Of Natchitoches, Inc with certification date, type, current status, certification provider, MAC, CBSA Code are stated below.
Medicare Certified:Yes
Medicare Certification Date:09 Jan, 2001
Current Status: Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey: 15 Jun, 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 99919 (Rural)
National Hospice Spending and Utilization (2016):
National Hospice Spending and Utilization based on CY2016 for Hospice Of Natchitoches, Inc 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 207
RHC Days (in %) 100
Average Age of Beneficiary 80 year
Total Medicare Payment Amount $ 2,059,362
Total Medicare Standard Payment Amount $ 2,388,334
Total Charge Amount $ 3,469,162

Average Service Hours per Day

Hospice Of Natchitoches, Inc provided an average of 0.22 hours per day of home health, 0.23 hours per day of Skilled Nursing, 0.04 hours per day of Social Service hospice care.

Average Hospice Care Days

Hospice Of Natchitoches, Inc have 41 Medicare beneficiaries with 7 or fewer hospice care days, 70 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 60 hospice care days, 27 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 180 hospice care days.


Beneficiaries by Gender


Hospice Of Natchitoches, Inc rendered hospice services to 88 Male and 119 Female Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Beneficiaries by Race


Hospice Of Natchitoches, Inc provided hospice care to 153 White, 50 Black, 4 not disclosed Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Medicare/Medicaid Eligible Beneficiaries


At Hospice Of Natchitoches, Inc, 25 beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Advantage and 89 beneficiaries were eligible for Medicaid for at least one month of hospice care in the calendar year.


Beneficiaries with Primary Disease Diagnosis

At Hospice Of Natchitoches, Inc, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received hospice care for a primary diagnosis are 61 of Cancer, 53 of Dementia, 13 of Stroke, 34 of Heart Disease, 24 of Respiratory 22 of Other Diseases

Site-of-service Hospice Beneficiaries

At Hospice Of Natchitoches, Inc, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received the majority of their hospice care days are 107 at home, 91 in a long term care or non-skilled nursing facility,

Services Provided:
Services available at Hospice Of Natchitoches, Inc 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) 79.393.6
Pain Screening 92.093.9
Pain Assessment 92.377.7
Dyspnea Screening 99.597.3
Dyspnea Treatment 100.094.6
Patients Treated with an Opioid who are Given a Bowel Regimen 100.093.3
Employee Count:
Hospice Of Natchitoches, Inc 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 Aide2.50
Counseling1 0
Medical Social Services10
Registered Nurses7.50
Practical/Vocational Nurses0.5 0
Other Personnel3 4
Physician Services2 0
TOTAL17.54
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: Mrs. Sylvia Sers Lacour
Position: Administrator
Contact Number: 318-214-0944
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: 1376516674
NPI Enumeration Date: 08 Feb, 2006
NPI Last Update On: 09 Jul, 2007
Medical Licenses:
Hospice can have one or more medical licenses for different specialities in the same state or different states. Related medical licenses for Hospice Of Natchitoches, Inc are as mentioned below.
SpecializationLicense NumberStateStatus
Hospice Care, Community Based 89LouisianaPrimary
Other Medical Identifiers:
Other legacy medical identifiers of the hospice such as Medicaid, Medicare PIN, NSC, UPIN etc. are mentioned as below.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1580503MedicaidLouisiana
Business Mailing Address:
Business mailing address can be used for mailing purpose only, for visiting purpose patients need to refer above mentioned address.
Address: 340 2nd St,
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Zip: 71457-4306
Phone Number: 318-214-0944
Fax Number: 318-214-0567
Patients can reach Hospice Of Natchitoches, Inc. at 340 2nd Street, Natchitoches, Louisiana or can call to book an appointment on 318-214-0944.

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