Traditions Health



  
17070 Red Oak Drive Ste 105, Houston
Texas, 77090

 (28-1) -919-1780   Maps & Directions
Traditions Health, also known as Traditions Health is a hospice care center situated at Houston, Texas. This palliative care is medicare certified, hence if you are covered by medicare, medicare will pay the hospice for your care. Traditions Health accommodated approx. 135 Medicare beneficiaries whose average age was 79 years in CY2022. Unique hospice identification number provided by medicare to this hospice care is 671684. Traditions Health 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 Traditions Health mainly includes home health aide, counseling, medical social services, medical supply services, nursing services, occupational therapy, physician services, physical therapy, short term inpatient care,
Traditions Health 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:
Traditions Health 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) 671684
Hospice’s Ownership Type:For-Profit (06 Proprietary - Corporation)
Accreditation Joint Commission (JC)
Hospice Address:17070 Red Oak Drive Ste 105, Houston,
Texas, 77090
County:Harris
Phone:(28-1) -919-1780
Fax:281-781-7112
CMS Regional Office Dallas
Medicare Certification:
Medicare certification details of Traditions Health with certification date, type, current status, certification provider, MAC, CBSA Code are stated below.
Medicare Certified:Yes
Medicare Certification Date:11 Jul, 2011
Current Status: Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey: 14 Feb, 2020
Status at the time of certification survey: In Compliance
Latest Certification Type: Other
Certificate Provider: CMS Regional Office
MAC Palmetto Hhh C
CBSA Code 26420 (Urban)
Federal Certification Status Certified (as on 01 Apr, 2024)
National Hospice Spending and Utilization (2022):
National Hospice Spending and Utilization based on FY 2022 for Traditions Health 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 135
RHC Days (in %) 97
Episode or Stay Count 136
Total Nursing Minutes 84165 Minutes (1402.75 Hours)
Days of Service 7,792
Average Age of Beneficiary 79 year
Average Risk Score of Beneficiaries 3.25
Total Medicare Payment Amount $ 1,513,402
Total Medicare Standard Payment Amount $ 1,498,029
Total Medicare Allowed Payment Amount $ 1,513,402
Total Charge Amount $ 2,516,621

Average Hospice Visit Count


Traditions Health have 2348 skilled nursing visits, 674 social work visits and 3422 Number of home health aide visits provided by the home health agency or hospice.


Beneficiaries by Gender


Traditions Health rendered hospice services to 49% Male and 51% Female Medicare beneficiaries in a Fiscal year.

Beneficiaries by Race


Traditions Health provided hospice care to 75% White, 10% Black, 14% Hispanic, 1% not disclosed Medicare beneficiaries in a Fiscal year.

Medicare/Medicaid Eligible Beneficiaries


At Traditions Health, 32% of Medicare beneficiaries qualified to receive Medicare and Medicaid benefits, (also be referred to as dual eligibility). Beneficiaries are classified as a dual if in any month in the given calendar year they were receiving full or partial Medicaid benefits.


Beneficiaries with Primary Disease Diagnosis

At Traditions Health, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received hospice care for a primary diagnosis are 11 of Neoplasms & Diseases of the Blood and Blood forming organs, 23 of Diseases of the Nervous System, 27 of Diseases of the Circulatory System, 23 of Diseases of the Respiratory System,

Services Provided:
Services available at Traditions Health 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

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 100.093.9
Pain Assessment 100.077.7
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:
Traditions Health 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 Aide20
Counseling1 0
Medical Social Services10
Registered Nurses40
Practical/Vocational Nurses1 0
Physician Services1 0
TOTAL100
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: David Klementz
Position: President & Ceo
Contact Number: 979-704-6547
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: 1407178023
NPI Enumeration Date: 23 Feb, 2010
NPI Last Update On: 18 Sep, 2023
Medical Licenses:
Hospice can have one or more medical licenses for different specialities in the same state or different states. Related medical licenses for Traditions Health are as mentioned below.
SpecializationLicense NumberStateStatus
Hospice Care, Community Based Primary
Business Mailing Address:
Business mailing address can be used for mailing purpose only, for visiting purpose patients need to refer above mentioned address.
Address: 150 4th Ave N Ste 2300,
Nashville, Tennessee
Zip: 37219-2466
Phone Number: 979-705-6547
Patients can reach Traditions Health at 17070 Red Oak Drive Ste 105, Houston, Texas or can call to book an appointment on (28-1) -919-1780.
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