HOSPICE PREFERRED CHOICE, INC.
NPI 1518909993
Hospice Care, Community Based in Glen Allen, VA

Active since June 12, 2006CLIA 49D1062489 · Waiver
201 CONCOURSE BLVD STE 250, GLEN ALLEN, VA 23059(804) 282-4364 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 7, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 7, 2026, Nov 10, 2025, Aug 15, 2025 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2017).

About Hospice Preferred Choice, Inc. NPPES

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

HOSPICE PREFERRED CHOICE, INC. (NPI 1518909993), doing business as Amedisys Hospice Of Richmond, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Glen Allen, Virginia and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through December 14, 2026 and lists Joshua L. Proffitt, President And Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518909993
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameHOSPICE PREFERRED CHOICE, INC.
Location Address201 CONCOURSE BLVD STE 250Glen Allen, VA 23059-5640
Mailing Address201 Concourse Blvd Ste 250Glen Allen, VA 23059-0011 · (804) 282-4364
Organization SubpartYesParent: Homecare Preferred Choice, Inc
Authorized OfficialJoshua L. ProffittPresident And Ceo · (617) 639-4092
Enumeration DateJune 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 7, 20267 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 7, 2026
✔ NPI 1518909993 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
201 CONCOURSE BLVD STE 250, Glen Allen, VA 23059

Other Names 2

Doing Business AsAmedisys Hospice Of Richmond
Doing Business AsAseracare Hospice

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 49D1062489

Hospice Preferred Choice, Inc Dba Amedisys Hospice Of Richmond · Glen Allen, VA
Active · expires Dec 14, 2026
CLIA Number49D1062489
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateDecember 15, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateDecember 14, 2026
Laboratory DirectorDanielle Cimba
Laboratory Phone(804) 282-4364
Laboratory LocationHospice Preferred Choice, Inc Dba Amedisys Hospice Of Richmond201 Concourse Blvd Suite 250, Glen Allen, VA 23059
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

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Amedisys Hospice Of Richmond (CMS certification number 491584), from CMS Care Compare.

Amedisys Hospice Of Richmond

Hospice · Richmond, VA
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number491584
CMS RegionRegion 3
Medicare-Certified SinceSeptember 14, 2006
Average Daily Census47patients per day on average
Location9790 Midlothian TurnpikeRichmond, VA 23235 · Chesterfield County
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
Home52%
Assisted living facility24%
Nursing facility23%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations1%
Patients with cancer
16%
Patients with dementia
40%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
8%
Patients with stroke
10%
Patients with other conditions
5%
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
263 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
263 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
263 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
116 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
263 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
128 patient stays
100%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
64 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
263 patient stays
100%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
301 patient stays
83.4%
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.
10/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 77
0.3%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 16
27.5%
Early live discharges
National percentile 59
7.1%
Late live discharges
National percentile 88
57.1%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 23
1.8%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 33
$13,807
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 88
17.3 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 83
12.5%
Visits near death
National percentile 78
96.7%
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 Preferred Choice, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Hospice Preferred Choice, Inc. is 1518909993. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2006. The provider is doing business as Amedisys Hospice of Richmond and AseraCare Hospice.

Where is Hospice Preferred Choice, Inc. located?

Hospice Preferred Choice, Inc. is located at 201 Concourse Blvd Ste 250, Glen Allen, VA 23059. The listed phone number is (804) 282-4364.

What is Hospice Preferred Choice, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Does Hospice Preferred Choice, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 49D1062489) is associated with this NPI, valid through December 14, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Hospice Preferred Choice, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Amedisys Hospice Of Richmond is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 491584), certified since September 14, 2006.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hospice Preferred Choice, Inc. was last updated on April 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.