North Oaks Hospice



  
15790 Paul Vega, Md Drive, Hammond
Louisiana, 70403

 985-230-7620   Maps & Directions
North Oaks Hospice, also known as North Oaks Hospice is a hospice care center situated at Hammond, Louisiana. This palliative care is medicare certified, hence if you are covered by medicare, medicare will pay the hospice for your care. North Oaks Hospice accommodated approx. 100 Medicare beneficiaries whose average age was 80 years in CY2016. Unique hospice identification number provided by medicare to this hospice care is 191522. North Oaks 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. North Oaks Hospice has gone one time change of ownership, on 01 Jan, 2012. Services provided at North Oaks 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.
North Oaks 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:
North Oaks Hospice 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) 191522
Related CCN ID:190015
Hospice’s Ownership Type:Other
Short-term inpatient care provided:Acute & Respite care
Accreditation UnAccredited
Hospice Address:15790 Paul Vega, Md Drive, Hammond,
Louisiana, 70403
County:Tangipahoa
Phone:985-230-7620
Fax:985-230-7636
CMS Regional Office Dallas
Medicare Certification:
Medicare certification details of North Oaks Hospice with certification date, type, current status, certification provider, MAC, CBSA Code are stated below.
Medicare Certified:Yes
Medicare Certification Date:21 Jul, 1992
Current Status: Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey: 28 Feb, 2019
Status at the time of certification survey: Not 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 25220 (Urban)
National Hospice Spending and Utilization (2016):
National Hospice Spending and Utilization based on CY2016 for North Oaks 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 100
RHC Days (in %) 100
Average Age of Beneficiary 80 year
Total Medicare Payment Amount $ 686,157
Total Medicare Standard Payment Amount $ 764,604
Total Charge Amount $ 3,848,545

Average Service Hours per Day

North Oaks Hospice provided an average of 0.12 hours per day of home health, 0.18 hours per day of Skilled Nursing, 0.03 hours per day of Social Service hospice care.

Average Hospice Care Days

North Oaks Hospice have 26 Medicare beneficiaries with 7 or fewer hospice care days, 25 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 60 hospice care days, Medicare beneficiaries with more than 180 hospice care days.


Beneficiaries by Gender


North Oaks Hospice rendered hospice services to 45 Male and 55 Female Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Beneficiaries by Race


North Oaks Hospice provided hospice care to 88 White, 12 Black, Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Medicare/Medicaid Eligible Beneficiaries


At North Oaks Hospice, 46 beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Advantage and 16 beneficiaries were eligible for Medicaid for at least one month of hospice care in the calendar year.


Beneficiaries with Primary Disease Diagnosis

At North Oaks Hospice, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received hospice care for a primary diagnosis are 36 of Cancer, 12 of Stroke, 17 of Respiratory 19 of Other Diseases

Site-of-service Hospice Beneficiaries

At North Oaks Hospice, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received the majority of their hospice care days are 98 at home,

Services Provided:
Services available at North Oaks 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 96.693.9
Pain Assessment 91.377.7
Dyspnea Screening 100.097.3
Dyspnea Treatment 81.094.6
Patients Treated with an Opioid who are Given a Bowel Regimen Not Available93.3
Employee Count:
North Oaks 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 Aide20
Counseling1 0
Medical Social Services0.90
Registered Nurses2.40
Other Personnel0 21
Physician Services2 0
TOTAL8.321
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. Mark T Anderson
Position: Chief Financial Officer
Contact Number: 985-230-6602
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: 1053397877
NPI Enumeration Date: 22 Dec, 2005
NPI Last Update On: 15 Nov, 2018
Medical Licenses:
Hospice can have one or more medical licenses for different specialities in the same state or different states. Related medical licenses for North Oaks Hospice are as mentioned below.
SpecializationLicense NumberStateStatus
Hospice Care, Community Based 23LouisianaPrimary
Other Medical Identifiers:
Other legacy medical identifiers of the hospice such as Medicaid, Medicare PIN, NSC, UPIN etc. are mentioned as below.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1845336OtherUnited Health Care
1580082MedicaidLouisiana
33764OtherLouisianaBlue Cross
Business Mailing Address:
Business mailing address can be used for mailing purpose only, for visiting purpose patients need to refer above mentioned address.
Address: Po Box 2668,
Hammond, Louisiana
Zip: 70404-2668
Phone Number: 985-386-5161
Fax Number: 985-386-0184
Patients can reach North Oaks Hospice at 15790 Paul Vega, Md Drive, Hammond, Louisiana or can call to book an appointment on 985-230-7620.

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