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Organization Active NPI

Hospice Preferred Choice, Inc.

Doing business as AseraCare Hospice

  • Community Based Hospice Care Agency
  • Kearney, NE
National Provider Identifier
1003059361
Registry record updated Apr 7, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Community Based Hospice Care AgencyTaxonomy code 251G00000X
Legal business name
HOSPICE PREFERRED CHOICE, INC.
Doing business as
AseraCare Hospice
Practice address
6415 2ND Ave Ste 3
Kearney, NE 68847-2461
Phone
(402) 362-7733
NPI assigned
Apr 15, 2009
Last updated
Apr 7, 2026By the provider in NPPES
Organization subpart
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Apr 7, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Authorized official

Name
Joshua L. Proffitt
Title
President and Ceo
Phone
(617) 639-4092

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Community Based Hospice Care Agency 251G00000X NU Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

6415 2ND Ave Ste 3
Kearney, NE 68847-2461

Mailing address

3854 American Way Ste a
Baton Rouge, LA 70816-4897
Phone (225) 292-2031

Other names 1

  • AseraCare Hospice Doing business as

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in NE

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
O20100518000219 NE Part A Provider - Hospice 8224948880 Practice locations: Kearney, NE

NPI to CCN mapping 1

The Medicare certification numbers (CCNs) connected to NPI 1003059361. Details of each certification follow.

Hospice certification: CCN 281543

Legal name
HOSPICE PREFERRED CHOICE, INC
Doing business as
ASERACARE HOSPICE
Certification status
Active
Provider type (POS)
Hospice
Participating since
Jul 8, 2010
Last certification
Apr 14, 2022
Ownership / control type
Proprietary - Corporation
Organization structure
CorporationProprietary
Incorporated
Aug 19, 2004 in NE
Enrollment address
6415 2ND Ave
Ste 3
Kearney, NE 68847-2461

Other NPIs with the same Medicare PAC ID 19

NPIs whose Medicare enrollments share a PECOS associate control ID (the same enrolled entity).

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Care Compare: Hospice

Medicare Care Compare
Listed as
Aseracare HospiceCCN 281543 · All quality measures
Ownership
For-Profit
Certified
Jul 8, 2010
Medicare certification status
ActiveFrom the Provider of Services file

Laboratory certificates & supplier records

Derived by NPIMap

These CMS records do not include an NPI. They are shown because their name and street address match this provider’s.

CLIA laboratory certificates

CLIA numberLaboratoryCertificateExpires
28D1091428Hospice Preferred Choice, Inc, Aseracare Hospice6415 2ND Ave, Suite 3, Kearney, NE 68847Certificate of waiverOct 30, 2026

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Tax ID family
Aseracare Hospice31 organizations share this tax ID, including this one

Other organizations with this tax ID 30

Organizations that report the same tax identification number in the National Provider Directory.

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Member of 1

Organizations this organization is a member of, according to the National Provider Directory.

Locations

4111 4th Ave
Ste 50
Kearney, NE 68845
Phone (308) 698-0580

6415 2nd Ave
Ste 3
Kearney, NE 68847
Phone (308) 698-0580

Ownership & related parties

All disclosed owners & managing parties 14

As disclosed on the Medicare enrollment (CMS All Owners files). Individuals include officers, directors and managing employees, who may not hold ownership.

NameRoleSinceShare
Unitedhealth Group Incorporated Organization, Minnetonka, MN Corporation, For-profit 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest Aug 14, 2025 100%
Marcus Donavon Macip Individual Corporate OfficerVice President Jan 1, 2026
Corporate DirectorDirector Jan 1, 2026
Kimberly Seymour Individual Corporate OfficerCoo Apr 13, 2026
Bridget R Kaigler Individual W-2 Managing Employee Apr 15, 2022
Operational/Managerial ControlSr. Director, Tax Apr 15, 2022
Amedisys Inc Organization, Baton Rouge, LA Corporation, For-profit, Chain home office, Owned by another organization or individual 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest Jun 1, 2020 100%
Joni Babineaux Individual Corporate OfficerCfo Apr 13, 2026
Amedisys Hospice, L.L.C. Organization, Baton Rouge, LA LLC, For-profit, Owned by another organization or individual 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest Jun 1, 2020 100%
Kristina J Braud Individual W-2 Managing Employee Apr 15, 2022
Operational/Managerial ControlRegulatory Manager Apr 15, 2022
Amy Jo Herbig Individual Contracted Managing EmployeeMD; Jan 26, 2011
Jeanne Louise Shingleton Individual Corporate OfficerSecretary Jan 1, 2026
Amedisys Holding LLC Organization, Baton Rouge, LA LLC, Holding company, For-profit, Owned by another organization or individual 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest Jun 1, 2020 100%
Homecare Preferred Choice, Inc. Organization, Baton Rouge, LA Corporation, Owned by another organization or individual 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Jun 1, 2010 100%
Joshua Lee Proffitt Individual Corporate OfficerPresident Jan 1, 2026
Corporate DirectorDirector Jan 1, 2026
Candi Lewis Individual W-2 Managing EmployeeAdministrator May 29, 2020

Owners & managing parties with NPI records 25

Owners and managing parties disclosed on this facility’s Medicare enrollment that are themselves Medicare-enrolled.

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Facilities with the same owner 58

Facilities that share an organizational owner with 5% or greater ownership or operational control.

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Practitioners & affiliated clinicians

Practitioners 1

Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles, and the practitioner matching its NPPES authorized official.

Affiliated clinicians 29

Clinicians who list this facility as an affiliation in Medicare Care Compare.

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NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "last_updated_epoch": "1775520000000",
    "number": "1003059361",
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            "city": "BATON ROUGE",
            "state": "LA",
            "postal_code": "708164897",
            "telephone_number": "225-292-2031",
            "fax_number": "225-295-9678"
        },
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            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
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            "city": "KEARNEY",
            "state": "NE",
            "postal_code": "688472461",
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        "organizational_subpart": "NO",
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        "certification_date": "2026-04-07",
        "status": "A",
        "authorized_official_last_name": "PROFFITT",
        "authorized_official_first_name": "JOSHUA",
        "authorized_official_middle_name": "L.",
        "authorized_official_title_or_position": "PRESIDENT AND CEO",
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    },
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            "license": null,
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        }
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    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
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        },
        {
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        }
    ]
}

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