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HOSPICE OF CLEVELAND COUNTY, INC.
NPI 1275536427
Hospice Care, Community Based in Shelby, NC

Active since May 23, 2005
951 WENDOVER HEIGHT DR, SHELBY, NC 28150(704) 487-4677(704) 481-8050 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Hospice Of Cleveland County, Inc. NPPES

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

HOSPICE OF CLEVELAND COUNTY, INC. (NPI 1275536427), doing business as Hospice Cleveland County, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Shelby, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since May 2005. The organization lists Peter Brunnick, President/ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275536427
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameHOSPICE OF CLEVELAND COUNTY, INC.
Location Address951 WENDOVER HEIGHT DRShelby, NC 28150-3565
Mailing Address951 Wendover Height DrShelby, NC 28150-3565 · (704) 487-4677 · Fax (704) 481-8050
Phone(704) 487-4677
Fax(704) 481-8050
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialPeter BrunnickPresident/ceo · (704) 355-3501
Enumeration DateMay 23, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 24, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 24, 2025
✔ NPI 1275536427 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · HOS1413✔ Licensed in NC · HOS0371✔ Licensed in SC · HPC-065
Also ListedFamily Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineTaxonomy 207QH0002X
951 WENDOVER HEIGHT DR, Shelby, NC 28150
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsHospice Cleveland County

Other Identifiers 5

Other2497670Aetna
Other0022WBlue Cross Blue Shield
Other355808Cigna
Medicaid3401520NC
MedicaidHSP045SC

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 Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee 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)

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

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

15

Medicare enrollment records show 15 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Hospice Of Cleveland County, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 4 practice at this address and 6 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 2

Nurse Practitioner12
Internal Medicine3

Clinicians, nearest first (15)

Ashley Isaac-Dockery, ANP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1225217672
951 WENDOVER HEIGHTS DR
Shelby, NC 28150
(704) 487-4677
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Margaret Shires, GNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1629211727
951 WENDOVER HEIGHTS DR
Shelby, NC 28150
(704) 487-4677
✔ PECOSSame address
Karoline Thompson, MD
Internal Medicine
NPI 1023750767
951 WENDOVER HEIGHTS DR
Shelby, NC 28150
(704) 487-4677
✔ PECOSSame address
Vicki Thuss, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1720850779
951 WENDOVER HEIGHTS DR
Shelby, NC 28150
(704) 487-4677
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Alesha Moore, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1205480670
951 WENDOVER HEIGHT DR
Shelby, NC 28150
(704) 487-4677
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Elizabeth Newton, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1548814312
951 WENDOVER HEIGHT DR
Shelby, NC 28150
(704) 487-4677
✔ PECOS0.1 mi
Sunny Severance, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1073878252
1220 SPRUCE ST
Belmont, NC 28012
(704) 825-5333
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare28 mi
April Caperna, DO
Internal Medicine
NPI 1376785295
7845 LITTLE AVE
Charlotte, NC 28226
(704) 375-0100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare41 mi
Deborah Mcdaniel, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1326611849
7845 LITTLE AVE
Charlotte, NC 28226
(704) 375-0100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare41 mi
Tamara Lovelace, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1780051979
7845 LITTLE AVE
Charlotte, NC 28226
(704) 375-0100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare41 mi
Carmen Messer, AGPCNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1528602786
7845 LITTLE AVE
Charlotte, NC 28226
(704) 375-0100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare41 mi
Mckenzie Phillips, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1477113090
7845 LITTLE AVE
Charlotte, NC 28226
(704) 375-0100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare41 mi
Staci Shafer, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1487089223
7845 LITTLE AVE
Charlotte, NC 28226
(704) 375-0100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare41 mi
Hsiao Soriano, MD
Internal Medicine
NPI 1366737132
1061 RED VENTURES DR STE 130
Fort Mill, SC 29707
(704) 375-0100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare43 mi
Ashley Wiltcher, AGPCNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1043762719
1030 COULWOOD LN
Indian Trail, NC 28079
(318) 732-5187
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare52 mi

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

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Hospice Cleveland County (CMS certification number 341520), from CMS Care Compare.

Hospice Cleveland County

Hospice · Shelby, NC
OwnershipNon-Profit
CMS Certification Number341520
CMS RegionRegion 4
Medicare-Certified SinceNovember 10, 1987
Average Daily Census136patients per day on average
Location951 Wendover Heights DriveShelby, NC 28150 · Cleveland County
Phone(704) 487-4677
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
Home59%
Assisted living facility6%
Nursing facility21%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility3%
Inpatient hospital1%
Other locations10%
Patients with cancer
21%
Patients with dementia
23%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
11%
Patients with respiratory disease
12%
Patients with stroke
7%
Patients with other conditions
8%
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
910 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
910 patient stays
99.1%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
910 patient stays
99.3%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
521 patient stays
99.4%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
910 patient stays
99.5%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
518 patient stays
99.4%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
142 patient stays
98.6%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
910 patient stays
97.3%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
782 patient stays
76.2%
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 96
3%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 37
45.5%
Early live discharges
National percentile 42
5%
Late live discharges
National percentile 24
29.6%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 28
2.8%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 50
1.1%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 30
$13,266
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 69
14.2 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 61
8.9%
Visits near death
National percentile 73
96.1%
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 Of Cleveland County, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Hospice Of Cleveland County, Inc. is 1275536427. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2005. The provider is doing business as Hospice Cleveland County.

Where is Hospice Of Cleveland County, Inc. located?

Hospice Of Cleveland County, Inc. is located at 951 Wendover Height Dr, Shelby, NC 28150. The listed phone number is (704) 487-4677.

What is Hospice Of Cleveland County, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Is Hospice Of Cleveland County, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hospice Of Cleveland County, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Hospice Of Cleveland County, Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 15 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Hospice Of Cleveland County, 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. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (12) and Internal Medicine (3). Of these, 4 practice at this address and 6 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Is Hospice Of Cleveland County, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Hospice Cleveland County is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 341520), certified since November 10, 1987.

What insurance does Hospice Of Cleveland County, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Hospice Of Cleveland County, 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 Of Cleveland County, Inc. was last updated on January 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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.