CENTRAL PLAINS HOSPICE
NPI 1801838800
Hospice Care, Community Based in Cozad, NE

Active since June 12, 2006
835 MERIDIAN AVE, COZAD, NE 69130(308) 784-4630(308) 784-4635 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 8, 2022, Mar 11, 2022, Oct 28, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Central Plains Hospice NPPES

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

CENTRAL PLAINS HOSPICE (NPI 1801838800) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Cozad, Nebraska and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. The organization lists Robert J Dyer, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801838800
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameCOZAD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Location Address835 MERIDIAN AVECozad, NE 69130-1754
Mailing AddressPo Box 207Cozad, NE 69130-0207 · (308) 784-4630 · Fax (308) 784-4635
Fax(308) 784-4635
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialRobert J DyerCeo · (308) 784-2261
Enumeration DateJune 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 8, 2022
NPI 1801838800 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License Licensed in NE · HOSPICE 6
835 MERIDIAN AVE, Cozad, NE 69130

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsCentral Plains Hospice

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid10025137800NE
Other00289NE · Bcbs Of Ne Prov #

Accepted Insurance

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Central Plains Hospice (CMS certification number 281516), from CMS Care Compare.

Central Plains Hospice

Hospice · Cozad, NE
OwnershipNon-Profit
CMS Certification Number281516
CMS RegionRegion 7
Medicare-Certified SinceApril 5, 1995
Average Daily Census9patients per day on average
Location835 Meridian AvenueCozad, NE 69130 · Dawson 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
Home27%
Assisted living facility29%
Nursing facility42%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations2%
Patients with cancer
24%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
18%
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
79 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
79 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
79 patient stays
93.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
50 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
79 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
38 patient stays
100%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
29 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
79 patient stays
93.7%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
117 patient stays
30.8%
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.
8/10
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 35
43.1%
Early live discharges
National percentile 100
40%
Late live discharges
National percentile 10
20%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 19
0%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 7
$8,221
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 14
8.9 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 6
3.6%
Visits near death
National percentile 19
83.6%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

Hospice Care, Community Based
835 MERIDIAN AVE
COZAD, NE 69130
Registered Nurse (Home Health)
835 MERIDIAN AVE
COZAD, NE 69130
Hospice Care, Community Based
835 MERIDIAN AVE
COZAD, NE 69130
Registered Nurse (Home Health)
835 MERIDIAN AVE
COZAD, NE 69130
Registered Nurse (Home Health)
835 MERIDIAN AVE
COZAD, NE 69130
Registered Nurse (Home Health)
835 MERIDIAN AVE
COZAD, NE 69130
Home Health
835 MERIDIAN AVE
COZAD, NE 69130
Home Health
835 MERIDIAN AVE
COZAD, NE 69130

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 Cozad Community Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cozad Community Hospital is 1801838800. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2006. The provider is doing business as Central Plains Hospice.

Where is Cozad Community Hospital located?

Cozad Community Hospital is located at 835 Meridian Ave, Cozad, NE 69130. The listed phone number is (308) 784-4630.

What is Cozad Community Hospital's specialty?

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

Is Cozad Community Hospital a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Central Plains Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 281516), certified since April 5, 1995.

What insurance does Cozad Community Hospital 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 and 1 other insurer list Cozad Community Hospital 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 Cozad Community Hospital was last updated on July 8, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.