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Gulf South Hospice of New Orleans

Community Based Hospice Care Agency in Metairie, LA · enumerated 2010 · authorized official Robert Merrett, Administrator.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1003134156

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Registry record

Entity type Organization (Type 2)
Legal business name Gulf South Hospice of New Orleans
Practice address 812 Hesper Ave, Metairie, LA, 70005
Fax (504) 525-2645
Enumeration date May 13, 2010
Last updated in NPPES Mar 25, 2021

Taxonomy & classification

251G00000X Community Based Hospice Care Agency Agencies Primary
251G00000X Community Based Hospice Care Agency Agencies Secondary

Authorized official

Name Robert Merrett
Title Administrator

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Gulf South Hospice of New Orleans?
The NPI for Gulf South Hospice of New Orleans is 1003134156, a Type 2 (organization) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Who is the authorized official for Gulf South Hospice of New Orleans?
NPPES lists Robert Merrett (Administrator) as the authorized official for this organization.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2021-03-25.