BEST KARE JOURNEY SERVICES, LLC — NPI 1720526098 (CMS-Certified Home Health Care & Skilled Nursing Agency in MINDEN, LA)

CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI

1720526098

Type 2 Organization (Box 32a/33a)

HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code

251E00000X (CMS A4[11])

CMS-Certified Home Health Care & Skilled Nursing Agency

Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4

282 SHEPPARD ST, SUITE B, MINDEN, LA, 71055-4205

✓ 9-Digit EDI 837 ZIP+4 (71055-4205)

Practice Phone & Referral Fax

(318) 377-5436

Fax: (318) 382-1190

✓ HHS OIG LEIE Sanction Screening — VERIFIED CLEAR: NPI 1720526098 (BEST KARE JOURNEY SERVICES, LLC) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).

CMS Medicare Order & Referring PECOS Eligibility

Institutional Type-2 NPI facilities enroll via CMS-855A institutional provider agreements rather than individual Order & Referring PECOS.

Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile

10-Digit NPI Number	`1720526098` (NPI-2 Organization / Facility)
Provider / Legal Name	BEST KARE JOURNEY SERVICES, LLC
Plain-English Specialty	CMS-Certified Home Health Care & Skilled Nursing Agency NUCC Code: `251E00000X` (Home Health)
Certifying / Licensing Body	CMS Home Health Conditions of Participation / CHAP / ACHC
Practice Location Address	282 SHEPPARD ST, SUITE B, MINDEN, LA, 71055-4205
Practice Telephone / Fax	Tel: (318) 377-5436 \| Fax: (318) 382-1190
Administrative Mailing Address	282 SHEPPARD ST, MINDEN, LA, 71055-4205
Enumeration & Last Sync	Enumerated: 2017-02-07 \| CMS Record Updated: 2023-06-09
Authorized Official	JONATHAN GIBSON (Owner)

Clinic Location, Accessibility & Directions

📍 Practice Location & Patient Access

282 SHEPPARD ST, SUITE B, MINDEN, LA, 71055-4205

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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (251E00000X)

What Does Taxonomy Code 251E00000X Mean?

In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 251E00000X translates to:
"CMS-Certified Home Health Care & Skilled Nursing Agency"

CMS-1500 Medicare Specialty Crosswalk: CMS Code A4[11] (Home Health Agency) • CMS Code A4[11] (Home Health Agency (Subunit))
Certifying / Accrediting Authority: CMS Home Health Conditions of Participation / CHAP / ACHC
Clinical Scope: Post-hospital discharge recovery, homebound skilled nursing, physical therapy after joint replacement, or home IV antibiotic therapy.

Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes

Standard Scope of Care (BEST KARE JOURNEY SERVICES, LLC)

Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:

In-Home Skilled Nursing Wound Care, Ostomy & Catheter Management
Home Intravenous Antibiotic Infusion (OPAT) & Post-Stroke Rehabilitation

Common Therapeutic Classes:

Home Infusion Antimicrobials, Anticoagulants & Insulin Titration

All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses

Taxonomy Code & Plain-English Description	State License & Primary Status
`253Z00000X` — In Home Supportive Care Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed In Home Supportive Care	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Secondary
`261QA0600X` — Clinic/Center, Adult Day Care Plain English: Licensed Outpatient Medical Clinic / Urgent Care & Ambulatory Center	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Secondary
`305R00000X` — Preferred Provider Organization Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Preferred Provider Organization	State: LA \| License: `HC0011912` \| Primary: Secondary
`332U00000X` — Home Delivered Meals Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Home Delivered Meals	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Secondary
`251E00000X` — Home Health Plain English: CMS-Certified Home Health Care & Skilled Nursing Agency	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Yes (Primary)

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