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COTTONWOOD HOSPICE, LLC
NPI 1295472751
Hospice Care, Community Based in Beatrice, NE

Active since May 17, 2022CLIA 28D2310209 · Waiver
1201 N 10TH ST, BEATRICE, NE 68310(402) 228-8501(402) 228-8500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 26, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 26, 2023, May 17, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Cottonwood Hospice, Llc NPPES

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

COTTONWOOD HOSPICE, LLC (NPI 1295472751) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Beatrice, Nebraska and active in the NPI registry since May 2022. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 28, 2026 and lists Katherine Genrich, Cno, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295472751
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameCOTTONWOOD HOSPICE, LLC
Location Address1201 N 10TH STBeatrice, NE 68310-2003
Mailing Address1201 N 10th StBeatrice, NE 68310-2003 · (402) 228-8501 · Fax (402) 228-8500
Phone(402) 228-8501
Fax(402) 228-8500
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKatherine GenrichCno · (402) 239-8612
Enumeration DateMay 17, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 26, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 26, 2023
✔ NPI 1295472751 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
1201 N 10TH ST, Beatrice, NE 68310
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Other Identifiers 1

Other281504NE · Medicare

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 28D2310209

Cottonwood Hospice, LLC · Beatrice, NE
Active · expires Aug 28, 2026
CLIA Number28D2310209
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateAugust 29, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 28, 2026
Laboratory DirectorSteven R. Paulmeyer
Laboratory Phone(402) 228-8501
Laboratory LocationCottonwood Hospice, LLC1201 N 10 St, Beatrice, NE 68310
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: 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 Cottonwood Hospice, LLC (CMS certification number 281504), from CMS Care Compare.

Cottonwood Hospice, LLC

Hospice · Beatrice, NE
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number281504
CMS RegionRegion 7
Medicare-Certified SinceOctober 1, 1988
Average Daily Census29patients per day on average
Location1201 N 10th StreetBeatrice, NE 68310 · Gage County
Phone(402) 228-8501
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
Home65%
Assisted living facility4%
Nursing facility1%
Skilled nursing facility27%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations3%
Patients with cancer
23%
Patients with dementia
15%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
14%
Patients with stroke
5%
Patients with other conditions
11%
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
223 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
223 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
223 patient stays
99.1%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
176 patient stays
97.2%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
223 patient stays
99.1%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
178 patient stays
99.4%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
53 patient stays
96.2%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
223 patient stays
94.6%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
316 patient stays
78.8%
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.
10/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 73
0.2%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 17
28.5%
Early live discharges
National percentile 19
0%
Late live discharges
National percentile 47
38.5%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 19
0%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 70
2.6%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 15
$10,475
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 82
16 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 56
8.5%
Visits near death
National percentile 83
97.4%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

DONALD C WELDON
Internal Medicine
1201 N 10TH ST
BEATRICE, NE 68310
Gage County (402) 228-3545
DONALD C WELDON
Internal Medicine
1201 N 10TH ST
BEATRICE, NE 68310
Gage County (402) 228-3545

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 Cottonwood Hospice, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cottonwood Hospice, LLC is 1295472751. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2022.

Where is Cottonwood Hospice, LLC located?

Cottonwood Hospice, LLC is located at 1201 N 10th St, Beatrice, NE 68310. The listed phone number is (402) 228-8501.

What is Cottonwood Hospice, LLC's specialty?

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

Does Cottonwood Hospice, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 28D2310209) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 28, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Cottonwood Hospice, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Cottonwood Hospice, LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 281504), certified since October 1, 1988.

What insurance does Cottonwood Hospice, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska list Cottonwood Hospice, LLC 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 Cottonwood Hospice, LLC was last updated on January 26, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.