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Organization Active NPI

Hospice Preferred Choice, Inc.

Doing business as AseraCare Hospice

  • Community Based Hospice Care Agency
  • Waterford, PA
National Provider Identifier
1649217209
Registry record updated Apr 6, 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
12664 Route 19 S Unit 1a
Waterford, PA 16441-9028
Phone
(814) 836-5255
NPI assigned
Jun 1, 2006
Last updated
Apr 6, 2026By the provider in NPPES
Organization subpart
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Apr 6, 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

12664 Route 19 S Unit 1a
Waterford, PA 16441-9028

Mailing address

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

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1007726640016MedicaidPA

Other names 1

  • AseraCare Hospice Doing business as

Medicare participation

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

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
O20040905000000 PA Part A Provider - Hospice 8224948880 1 other NPI on this enrollment
Practice locations: Waterford, PA

NPI to CCN mapping 1

The Medicare certification numbers (CCNs) connected to NPI 1649217209. Details of each certification follow.

Hospice certification: CCN 391661

Legal name
HOSPICE PREFERRED CHOICE, INC
Doing business as
ASERACARE HOSPICE
Certification status
Active
Provider type (POS)
Hospice
Participating since
Nov 12, 2004
Last certification
Sep 29, 2015
Ownership / control type
Proprietary - Corporation
Organization structure
CorporationProprietary
Incorporated
Aug 19, 1994 in DE
Enrollment address
12664 Route 19 S
Unit 1a
Waterford, PA 16441-9028

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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Other NPIs on the same Medicare enrollment 1

NPIs listed together on one Medicare enrollment, typically parts of the same organization.

Care Compare: Hospice

Medicare Care Compare
Listed as
Aseracare HospiceCCN 391661 · All quality measures
Ownership
For-Profit
Certified
Nov 12, 2004
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
39D1030093Hospice Preferred Choice12664 Route 19 South Unit 1, Waterford, PA 16441Certificate of waiverAug 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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Ownership & related parties

All disclosed owners & managing parties 12

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

NameRoleSinceShare
Kimberly Garbrandt Individual W-2 Managing EmployeeAdministrator Mar 9, 2022 100%
Operational/Managerial ControlAdministrator Mar 9, 2022 100%
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
Kimberly Seymour Individual Corporate OfficerCfo Jan 1, 2026
Bridget R Kaigler Individual W-2 Managing EmployeeSr. 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 May 29, 2020 100%
Amedisys Hospice, L.L.C. Organization, Baton Rouge, LA LLC, For-profit, Owned by another organization or individual 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest May 29, 2020 100%
Kristina J Braud Individual W-2 Managing EmployeeRegulatory Manager Apr 15, 2022
Jeanne Louise Shingleton Individual Corporate OfficerSecretary Jan 1, 2026
Amedisys Holding LLC Organization, Baton Rouge, LA LLC, For-profit, Owned by another organization or individual 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest May 29, 2020 100%
Homecare Preferred Choice, Inc. Organization, Baton Rouge, LA Corporation, For-profit, Owned by another organization or individual 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Mar 15, 2006 100%
Joshua Lee Proffitt Individual Corporate OfficerPresident Jan 1, 2026

Owners & managing parties with NPI records 24

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

Affiliated clinicians 14

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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            "city": "BATON ROUGE",
            "state": "LA",
            "postal_code": "708164897",
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            "fax_number": "225-295-9678"
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            "city": "WATERFORD",
            "state": "PA",
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        "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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    "endpoints": [],
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            "code": "3",
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}

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