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AMEDISYS HOSPICE, LLC
NPI 1518205277
Hospice Care, Community Based in Plymouth, NC

Active since January 30, 2013CLIA 34D2053883 · Waiver
201 E WATER ST, PLYMOUTH, NC 27962(252) 791-0490(252) 791-0545 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 16, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 16, 2026, Oct 19, 2023, Jul 21, 2022 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2016).

About Amedisys Hospice, Llc NPPES

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

AMEDISYS HOSPICE, LLC (NPI 1518205277), doing business as Amedisys Hospice Care, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Plymouth, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since January 2013. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through February 7, 2027 and lists Joshua Lee Proffitt, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518205277
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameAMEDISYS HOSPICE, LLC
Location Address201 E WATER STPlymouth, NC 27962-1301
Mailing Address3854 American Way Ste ABaton Rouge, LA 70816-4897 · (225) 292-2031 · Fax (225) 295-9678
Phone(252) 791-0490
Fax(252) 791-0545
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJoshua Lee ProffittCeo · (225) 292-2031
Enumeration DateJanuary 30, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 16, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 16, 2026
✔ NPI 1518205277 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · HOS4596
201 E WATER ST, Plymouth, NC 27962
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsAmedisys Hospice Care

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1518205277NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.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 34D2053883

Amedisys Hospice, LLC Dba Amedisys Hospice Care · Plymouth, NC
Active · expires Feb 7, 2027
CLIA Number34D2053883
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 8, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 7, 2027
Laboratory DirectorHeather Price
Laboratory Phone(252) 791-0490
Laboratory LocationAmedisys Hospice, LLC Dba Amedisys Hospice Care3320 Us 1 Highway Suite B, Plymouth, NC 27962
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 Amedisys Hospice Care (CMS certification number 341598), from CMS Care Compare.

Amedisys Hospice Care

Hospice · Plymouth, NC
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number341598
CMS RegionRegion 4
Medicare-Certified SinceOctober 23, 2013
Average Daily Census72patients per day on average
Location201 E Water StreetPlymouth, NC 27962 · Washington County
Phone(252) 791-0490
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
Home75%
Assisted living facility18%
Nursing facility5%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Patients with cancer
29%
Patients with dementia
26%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
11%
Patients with respiratory disease
7%
Patients with stroke
4%
Patients with other conditions
6%
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
170 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
170 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
170 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
67 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
170 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
88 patient stays
100%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
80 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
170 patient stays
100%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
250 patient stays
81.6%
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 30
39.8%
Early live discharges
National percentile 47
5.6%
Late live discharges
National percentile 79
50%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 28
2.8%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 37
$14,555
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 74
14.7 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 84
12.7%
Visits near death
National percentile 59
94.5%
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.

MRS. LAURA EVERETT RESPASS FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
201 E WATER ST
PLYMOUTH, NC 27962
Washington County (252) 791-0490

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 Amedisys Hospice, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amedisys Hospice, LLC is 1518205277. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 30, 2013. The provider is doing business as Amedisys Hospice Care.

Where is Amedisys Hospice, LLC located?

Amedisys Hospice, LLC is located at 201 E Water St, Plymouth, NC 27962. The listed phone number is (252) 791-0490.

What is Amedisys Hospice, LLC's specialty?

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

Does Amedisys Hospice, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 34D2053883) is associated with this NPI, valid through February 7, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Amedisys Hospice, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Amedisys Hospice Care is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 341598), certified since October 23, 2013.

What insurance does Amedisys Hospice, LLC accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Amedisys 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 Amedisys Hospice, LLC was last updated on March 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.