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PALLIATIVE CARE OF CENTRAL OHIO
NPI 1265532246
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Newark, OH

Active since September 22, 2006CLIA 36D0907801 · Waiver
2269 CHERRY VALLEY ROAD, NEWARK, OH 43055(740) 788-1400(740) 788-1401 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 28, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 28, 2021, Apr 14, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Palliative Care Of Central Ohio NPPES

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

PALLIATIVE CARE OF CENTRAL OHIO (NPI 1265532246) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice and palliative medicine in Newark, Ohio and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through October 22, 2027 and lists Renee A Sparks, General Manager, Executive Vice Pre, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265532246
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207QH0002X
Legal Business NameHOSPICE OF CENTRAL OHIO
Location Address2269 CHERRY VALLEY ROADNewark, OH 43055-9323
Mailing Address2269 Cherry Valley RoadNewark, OH 43055-9323 · (740) 788-1400 · Fax (740) 788-1401
Phone(740) 788-1400
Fax(740) 788-1401
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialRenee A SparksGeneral Manager, Executive Vice Pre · (740) 788-1400
Enumeration DateSeptember 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 28, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 28, 2021
✔ NPI 1265532246 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QH0002X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 0012HSP
Definition
A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
2269 CHERRY VALLEY ROAD, Newark, OH 43055
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsPalliative Care Of Central Ohio

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2923117OH

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Palliative Care Of Central Ohio is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

11

Medicare enrollment records show 11 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Palliative Care Of Central Ohio, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice at this address and 4 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 3

Nurse Practitioner9
Family Practice1
Internal Medicine1

Clinicians, nearest first (11)

Brooke Boron, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1508366873
2269 CHERRY VALLEY RD SE
Newark, OH 43055
(740) 788-1400
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Christine Ritzenthaler, APRN, CNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1548805476
2269 CHERRY VALLEY RD SE
Newark, OH 43055
(740) 788-1400
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Krista Jones, MSN, AGACNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1811477797
2269 CHERRY VALLEY RD SE
Newark, OH 43055
(740) 788-1400
✔ PECOSSame address
Tara Wisecarver, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1316612948
1277 BRITTANY HLS E
Newark, OH 43055
(740) 404-6907
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.3 mi
Lisa Maurer
Family Practice
NPI 1376585323
55 N HIGH ST
New Albany, OH 43054
(614) 855-4878
✔ PECOS18 mi
Cassondra Ferguson, CFRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1134503899
6400 E BROAD ST SUITE 200
Columbus, OH 43213
(614) 779-0381
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare19 mi
Courtney Bode, CNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1497311906
6001 E BROAD ST
Columbus, OH 43213
(614) 234-6000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare20 mi
Karli Amick, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1255098026
1375 CHERRY WAY DR STE 110
Columbus, OH 43230
(614) 383-7199
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare22 mi
Ashley Means, MSN, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1750851606
3525 OLENTANGY RIVER RD STE 4330
Columbus, OH 43214
(614) 255-6900
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare30 mi
Colleen Pema, DO
Internal Medicine
NPI 1114056793
104 N MURRAY HILL ROAD
Columbus, OH 43228
(614) 878-6413
✔ PECOS35 mi
Jennifer Fields, CNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1265775712
201 MIDWAY DR.
New Haven, WV 25265
(740) 416-4623
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare79 mi

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 36D0907801

Hospice Of Central Ohio · Newark, OH
Active · expires Oct 22, 2027
CLIA Number36D0907801
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateOctober 23, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateOctober 22, 2027
Laboratory DirectorRenee A. Sparks
Laboratory Phone(740) 788-1400
Laboratory LocationHospice Of Central Ohio2269 Cherry Valley Road, Newark, OH 43055
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 Of Central Ohio's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hospice Of Central Ohio is 1265532246. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 22, 2006. The provider is doing business as Palliative Care Of Central Ohio.

Where is Hospice Of Central Ohio located?

Hospice Of Central Ohio is located at 2269 Cherry Valley Road, Newark, OH 43055. The listed phone number is (740) 788-1400.

What is Hospice Of Central Ohio's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QH0002X.

Is Hospice Of Central Ohio enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hospice Of Central Ohio is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Hospice Of Central Ohio?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 11 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Hospice Of Central Ohio. 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. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (9), Family Practice (1) and Internal Medicine (1). Of these, 3 practice at this address and 4 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Hospice Of Central Ohio hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 36D0907801) is associated with this NPI, valid through October 22, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Hospice Of Central Ohio accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource and 1 other insurer list Hospice Of Central Ohio 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 Of Central Ohio was last updated on December 28, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.