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AFFINIS HOSPICE, LLC
NPI 1447813266
Hospice Care, Community Based in Columbus, GA

Active since April 17, 2019CLIA 11D2167347 · Waiver
2320 DOUBLE CHURCHES RD STE A, COLUMBUS, GA 31909(706) 940-6012(706) 507-4595 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Affinis Hospice, Llc NPPES

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

AFFINIS HOSPICE, LLC (NPI 1447813266) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Columbus, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through June 5, 2027 and lists Sarah Absher Thompson, Vp Of Operations, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447813266
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameAFFINIS HOSPICE, LLC
Location Address2320 DOUBLE CHURCHES RD STE AColumbus, GA 31909-2662
Mailing Address806 Maple DrVidalia, GA 30474-7208
Phone(706) 940-6012
Fax(706) 507-4595
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialSarah Absher ThompsonVp Of Operations · (912) 538-0465
Enumeration DateApril 17, 2019
✔ NPI 1447813266 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
2320 DOUBLE CHURCHES RD STE A, Columbus, GA 31909
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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 11D2167347

Affinis Hospice, LLC · Columbus, GA
Active · expires Jun 5, 2027
CLIA Number11D2167347
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateJune 6, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJune 5, 2027
Laboratory DirectorJason S. Yoxheimer
Laboratory Phone(706) 940-6012
Laboratory LocationAffinis Hospice, LLC2320 Double Churches Road, Suite A, Columbus, GA 31909
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 2

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for the 2 hospice facilities associated with this NPI, from CMS Care Compare.

Affinis Hospice LLC

Hospice · Vidalia, GA
Facility 1 of 2
OwnershipNon-Profit
CMS Certification Number111746
CMS RegionRegion 4
Medicare-Certified SinceJune 19, 2014
Average Daily Census21patients per day on average
Location806 Maple DriveVidalia, GA 30474 · Toombs County
Phone(912) 538-0465
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
Home14%
Assisted living facility6%
Nursing facility78%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
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
115 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
115 patient stays
98.3%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
115 patient stays
98.3%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
92 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
115 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
68 patient stays
98.5%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
33 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
115 patient stays
95.7%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
106 patient stays
77.4%
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.
9/10
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 67
66.2%
Early live discharges
National percentile 90
13.8%
Late live discharges
National percentile 46
37.9%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 81
13.8%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 79
3.4%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 18
$11,108
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 28
10.3 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 75
10.7%
Visits near death
National percentile 56
94.1%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Affinis Hospice, LLC

Hospice · Columbus, GA
Facility 2 of 2
OwnershipNon-Profit
CMS Certification Number851518
CMS RegionRegion 4
Medicare-Certified SinceNovember 13, 2019
Average Daily Census5patients per day on average
Location2320 Double Churches RdColumbus, GA 31909 · Muscogee County
Phone(706) 940-6012
Serves Medicare Advantage patients Serves dual-eligible patients

Care Settings & Patients

Where care was provided, as a share of care days
Home56%
Assisted living facility6%
Nursing facility37%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations1%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
0%
Patients with respiratory disease
0%
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
54 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
54 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
54 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
37 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
54 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
54 patient stays
98.1%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
61 patient stays
23%
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.
8/10
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 80
75%
Early live discharges
National percentile 100
33.3%
Late live discharges
National percentile 33
33.3%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 89
16.7%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 16
$10,659
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 28
10.3 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 2
2.4%
Visits near death
National percentile 12
77%
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 Affinis Hospice, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Affinis Hospice, LLC is 1447813266. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 17, 2019.

Where is Affinis Hospice, LLC located?

Affinis Hospice, LLC is located at 2320 Double Churches Rd Ste A, Columbus, GA 31909. The listed phone number is (706) 940-6012.

What is Affinis Hospice, LLC's specialty?

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

Does Affinis Hospice, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 11D2167347) is associated with this NPI, valid through June 5, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Affinis Hospice, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. 2 Medicare-certified hospice facilities are associated with this NPI. Details for each are in the Hospice Care Quality section above.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Affinis Hospice, LLC was last updated on April 17, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.