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HOSPICE SERVICES OF NORTHWEST KANSAS INC
NPI 1003819764
Hospice Care, Community Based in Phillipsburg, KS

Active since May 24, 2005CLIA 17D2172136 · Waiver
424 8TH ST, PHILLIPSBURG, KS 67661(785) 543-2900(785) 543-5688 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Hospice Services Of Northwest Kansas Inc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

HOSPICE SERVICES OF NORTHWEST KANSAS INC (NPI 1003819764) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Phillipsburg, Kansas and active in the NPI registry since May 2005. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through September 15, 2027 and lists Rachel Elise Coomes, Executive Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003819764
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameHOSPICE SERVICES OF NORTHWEST KANSAS INC
Location Address424 8TH STPhillipsburg, KS 67661-2513
Mailing Address424 8th St, Po Box 116Phillipsburg, KS 67661-2513 · (785) 543-2900 · Fax (785) 543-5688
Phone(785) 543-2900
Fax(785) 543-5688
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRachel Elise CoomesExecutive Director · (785) 543-2900
Enumeration DateMay 24, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 2025
NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2025
✔ NPI 1003819764 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
424 8TH ST, Phillipsburg, KS 67661
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid100221170BKS
Other0000000838KS · Bcbs Of Kansas Hospice

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 17D2172136

Hospice Services Of Northwest Kansas, Inc · Phillipsburg, KS
Active · expires Sep 15, 2027
CLIA Number17D2172136
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 16, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 15, 2027
Laboratory DirectorRachel E. Coomes
Laboratory Phone(785) 543-2900
Laboratory LocationHospice Services Of Northwest Kansas, Inc424 8th St, Phillipsburg, KS 67661
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Hospice Services Inc (CMS certification number 171515), from CMS Care Compare.

Hospice Services Inc

Hospice · Phillipsburg, KS
OwnershipNon-Profit
CMS Certification Number171515
CMS RegionRegion 7
Medicare-Certified SinceSeptember 9, 1992
Average Daily Census28patients per day on average
Location424 Eighth StreetPhillipsburg, KS 67661 · Phillips County
Phone(785) 543-2900
Routine home care and other levels of care Serves Medicare Advantage patients Serves dual-eligible patients

Care Settings & Patients

Where care was provided, as a share of care days
Home53%
Assisted living facility2%
Nursing facility43%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations2%
Patients with cancer
27%
Patients with dementia
17%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
19%
Patients with other conditions
0%
Profile statistics are from the 2020 CMS reporting year. Zero values reflect that year and may differ in more recent years.

Quality Measures

Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences
179 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
179 patient stays
93.9%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
179 patient stays
92.2%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
99 patient stays
94.9%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
179 patient stays
99.4%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
65 patient stays
90.8%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
68 patient stays
94.1%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
179 patient stays
81%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
265 patient stays
40.8%
Measures are reported under the CMS Hospice Quality Reporting Program. Reporting periods vary by measure (2022 to 2023). Measures without current CMS data are not shown.
8/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 65
0.1%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 3
7.7%
Early live discharges
National percentile 97
19.4%
Late live discharges
National percentile 5
12.9%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 30
3.2%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 100
19.4%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 4
$7,226
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 79
15.5 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 15
5%
Visits near death
National percentile 59
94.5%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

HOSPICE SERVICES OF NORTHWEST KANSAS, INC
Family Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
424 8TH ST
PHILLIPSBURG, KS 67661
Phillips County (785) 543-2900

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Hospice Services Of Northwest Kansas Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hospice Services Of Northwest Kansas Inc is 1003819764. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2005.

Where is Hospice Services Of Northwest Kansas Inc located?

Hospice Services Of Northwest Kansas Inc is located at 424 8th St, Phillipsburg, KS 67661. The listed phone number is (785) 543-2900.

What is Hospice Services Of Northwest Kansas Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.

Does Hospice Services Of Northwest Kansas Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 17D2172136) is associated with this NPI, valid through September 15, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Hospice Services Of Northwest Kansas Inc a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Hospice Services Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 171515), certified since September 9, 1992.

What insurance does Hospice Services Of Northwest Kansas Inc accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list Hospice Services Of Northwest Kansas Inc as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hospice Services Of Northwest Kansas Inc was last updated on August 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.