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PREFERRED CARE HOSPICE LLC
NPI 1225490667
Hospice Care, Community Based in Columbus, GA

Active since March 24, 2016
1921 WHITTLESEY RD STE 110, COLUMBUS, GA 31904(706) 844-1619(706) 221-8401 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 10, 2019, Jun 5, 2019, May 31, 2019 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

About Preferred Care Hospice Llc NPPES

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

PREFERRED CARE HOSPICE LLC (NPI 1225490667) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Columbus, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. The organization lists Bob Tompkins, Ceo, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225490667
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NamePREFERRED CARE HOSPICE LLC
Location Address1921 WHITTLESEY RD STE 110Columbus, GA 31904-9209
Mailing Address1921 Whittlesey Rd Ste 110Columbus, GA 31904-9209 · (706) 844-1619 · Fax (706) 221-8401
Phone(706) 844-1619
Fax(706) 221-8401
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBob TompkinsCeo, Cfo · (706) 844-1619
Enumeration DateMarch 24, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 27, 20235 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1225490667 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
1921 WHITTLESEY RD STE 110, Columbus, GA 31904
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid003190020AGA

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Preferred Care Hospice LLC (CMS certification number 111787), from CMS Care Compare.

Preferred Care Hospice LLC

Hospice · Columbus, GA
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number111787
CMS RegionRegion 4
Medicare-Certified SinceMarch 8, 2017
Average Daily Census52patients per day on average
Location1921 Whittlesey Road Ste 110Columbus, GA 31904 · Muscogee County
Phone(706) 844-1619
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
Home86%
Assisted living facility9%
Nursing facility0%
Skilled nursing facility4%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations1%
Patients with cancer
19%
Patients with dementia
21%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
23%
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
119 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
119 patient stays
96.6%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
119 patient stays
99.2%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
48 patient stays
95.8%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
119 patient stays
98.3%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
52 patient stays
94.2%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
49 patient stays
98%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
119 patient stays
89.1%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
136 patient stays
45.6%
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 51
0%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 52
56.4%
Early live discharges
National percentile 88
13.2%
Late live discharges
National percentile 25
30.2%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 73
11.3%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 82
3.8%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 39
$14,792
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 18
9.3 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 82
12.2%
Visits near death
National percentile 25
87%
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.

CHANDLER PADGETT
Nurse Practitioner
1921 WHITTLESEY RD STE 110
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Muscogee County (706) 844-1619

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 Preferred Care Hospice LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Preferred Care Hospice LLC is 1225490667. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 24, 2016.

Where is Preferred Care Hospice LLC located?

Preferred Care Hospice LLC is located at 1921 Whittlesey Rd Ste 110, Columbus, GA 31904. The listed phone number is (706) 844-1619.

What is Preferred Care Hospice LLC's specialty?

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

Is Preferred Care Hospice LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Preferred Care Hospice LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 111787), certified since March 8, 2017.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Preferred Care Hospice LLC was last updated on November 27, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.