Organization Active NPI

Southern Community Hospice, Inc.

Doing business as Community Hospice

  • Community Based Hospice Care Agency
  • Vidalia, GA
National Provider Identifier
1497832844
Registry record updated Jul 25, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Community Based Hospice Care AgencyTaxonomy code 251G00000X
License
138135H Issued in GA
Legal business name
SOUTHERN COMMUNITY HOSPICE, INC.
Doing business as
Community Hospice
Practice address
904 Mount Vernon Rd
Vidalia, GA 30474-3030
Phone
(912) 537-0063
Fax
(912) 537-2005
NPI assigned
Nov 1, 2006
Last updated
Jul 25, 2025By the provider in NPPES
Organization subpart
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 25, 2025

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

Authorized official

Name
Krista Howard
Title
Authorized Billing Official
Phone
(478) 374-4888

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Community Based Hospice Care Agency 251G00000X 138135H GA Primary
Inpatient Hospice 315D00000X 138135H GA

Addresses

Primary practice location

904 Mount Vernon Rd
Vidalia, GA 30474-3030

Mailing address

715 Legion Dr
Eastman, GA 31023-6780
Phone (478) 374-4888

Other names 1

  • Community Hospice Doing business as

Medicare participation

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

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
O20111215000770 GA Part A Provider - Hospice 9032384250 Practice locations: Vidalia, GA

NPI to CCN mapping 1

The Medicare certification numbers (CCNs) connected to NPI 1497832844. Details of each certification follow.

Hospice certification: CCN 111576

Legal name
SOUTHERN COMMUNITY HOSPICE, INC.
Doing business as
COMMUNITY HOSPICE
Certification status
Active
Provider type (POS)
Hospice
Participating since
Oct 28, 1999
Last certification
Mar 24, 2021
Ownership / control type
Proprietary - Corporation
Organization structure
CorporationProprietary
Incorporated
Jun 23, 1999 in GA
Enrollment address
904 Mount Vernon Rd
Vidalia, GA 30474-3057

Care Compare: Hospice

Medicare Care Compare
Listed as
Community HospiceCCN 111576 · All quality measures
Ownership
For-Profit
Certified
Oct 28, 1999
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
11D1040513Southern Community Hospice, Inc904 Mount Vernon Road, Vidalia, GA 30474Certificate of waiverDec 8, 2027

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory

Member of 1

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

Locations

715 Legion Dr
Eastman, GA 31023
Phone (478) 374-4888

904 Mount Vernon Rd
Vidalia, GA 30474
Phone (912) 537-0063

904 Mount Vernon Rd
Ste A
Vidalia, GA 30474
Phone (478) 374-4888

Ownership & related parties

All disclosed owners & managing parties 4

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

NameRoleSinceShare
Krista Howard Individual Other Jan 1, 2025
Michael Dwozan Individual 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestOwner Apr 1, 2023 100%
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest Apr 1, 2023
Marci McCranie Individual Corporate OfficerChief Operating Officer Dec 1, 2025
Operational/Managerial ControlChief Operating Officer Jan 1, 2025
Hospice Care Options Inc Organization, Eastman, GA Corporation, For-profit 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Mar 31, 2023 100%

Owners & managing parties with NPI records 1

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

Practitioners & affiliated clinicians

Affiliated clinicians 10

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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        "certification_date": "2025-07-25",
        "status": "A",
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        "authorized_official_first_name": "KRISTA",
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    },
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        }
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    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": [
        {
            "organization_name": "Community Hospice",
            "code": "3",
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        },
        {
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        }
    ]
}

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