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HOSPICE EAST INC
NPI 1013976372
Hospice Care, Community Based in Winchester, KY

Active since March 23, 2006CLIA 18D0648492 · Waiver
407 SHOPPERS DR, WINCHESTER, KY 40391(859) 744-9866(859) 744-1971 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 20, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Hospice East Inc NPPES

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

HOSPICE EAST INC (NPI 1013976372) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Winchester, Kentucky and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 31, 2028 and lists Debbie Jones, Executive Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013976372
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameHOSPICE EAST INC
Location Address407 SHOPPERS DRWinchester, KY 40391-1380
Mailing Address407 Shoppers DrWinchester, KY 40391-1380 · (859) 744-9866 · Fax (859) 744-1971
Phone(859) 744-9866
Fax(859) 744-1971
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDebbie JonesExecutive Director · (859) 744-9866
Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 20, 2017
✔ NPI 1013976372 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License✔ Licensed in KY · 400027
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X · License 400027 (KY)
407 SHOPPERS DR, Winchester, KY 40391
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid44025013KY
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified18-1506KY

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Hospice East Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to Hospice East Inc, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Regina Prewitt, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1164970216
407 SHOPPERS DR
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 744-9866
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 18D0648492

Hospice East Inc · Winchester, KY
Active · expires Aug 31, 2028
CLIA Number18D0648492
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2028
Laboratory DirectorMs. Debbie Jones
Laboratory Phone(859) 744-9866
Laboratory LocationHospice East Inc407 Shoppers Drive, Winchester, KY 40392
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 East (CMS certification number 181506), from CMS Care Compare.

Hospice East

Hospice · Winchester, KY
OwnershipNon-Profit
CMS Certification Number181506
CMS RegionRegion 4
Medicare-Certified SinceSeptember 19, 1986
Average Daily Census38patients per day on average
Location407 Shoppers DriveWinchester, KY 40392 · Clark County
Phone(859) 744-9866
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
Home63%
Assisted living facility0%
Nursing facility35%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations2%
Patients with cancer
29%
Patients with dementia
14%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
7%
Patients with respiratory disease
20%
Patients with stroke
6%
Patients with other conditions
4%
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
312 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
312 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
312 patient stays
99.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
132 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
312 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
207 patient stays
99%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
91 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
312 patient stays
99%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
329 patient stays
86.6%
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.
10/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 94
2.3%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 32
41.5%
Early live discharges
National percentile 77
10%
Late live discharges
National percentile 33
33.3%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 19
0%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 5
$7,272
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 92
18.4 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 71
10.2%
Visits near death
National percentile 94
99.6%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

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 East Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hospice East Inc is 1013976372. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2006.

Where is Hospice East Inc located?

Hospice East Inc is located at 407 Shoppers Dr, Winchester, KY 40391. The listed phone number is (859) 744-9866.

What is Hospice East Inc's specialty?

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

Is Hospice East Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hospice East Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Hospice East Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Nurse Practitioner) reassigns their Medicare billing to Hospice East Inc. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Hospice East Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 18D0648492) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 31, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Hospice East Inc a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Hospice East is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 181506), certified since September 19, 1986.

What insurance does Hospice East Inc accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Hospice East 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 East Inc was last updated on June 20, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years 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.