Organization Active NPI

Vitas Healthcare Corporation of California

  • Community Based Hospice Care Agency
  • Irvine, CA
National Provider Identifier
1295878304
Registry record updated Dec 24, 2018
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Community Based Hospice Care AgencyTaxonomy code 251G00000X
License
080000602 Issued in CA
Legal business name
VITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION OF CALIFORNIA
Practice address
310 Commerce Ste 200
Irvine, CA 92602
Phone
(714) 921-2273
Fax
(714) 734-2780
NPI assigned
Feb 15, 2007
Organization subpart
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Dec 24, 2018

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

Authorized official

Name
Nicholas Westfall
Title
Ceo
Phone
(305) 374-4143

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Community Based Hospice Care Agency 251G00000X 080000602 CA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

310 Commerce Ste 200
Irvine, CA 92602

Mailing address

3046 Corporate Way
Miramar, FL 33025-6547
Phone (305) 374-4143

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
HPC00002GMedicaidCA

Medicare participation

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

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
O20050624000497 CA Part A Provider - Hospice 8224923081 1 other NPI on this enrollment
This NPI is an additional NPI on the enrollment
Practice locations: Irvine, CA; Santa Ana, CA; San Diego, CA

Hospice certification: CCN 051597

Legal name
VITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION OF CALIFORNIA
Certification status
Active
Provider type (POS)
Hospice
Participating since
Nov 13, 1992
Last certification
Apr 25, 2019
Ownership / control type
Proprietary - Corporation
Organization structure
CorporationProprietary
Incorporated
Nov 28, 1994 in DE
Enrollment address
9655 Granite Ridge Drive
Suite 300
San Diego, CA 92123-2676

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
Vitas Healthcare Corporation of CaliforniaCCN 051597
Ownership
For-Profit
Certified
Nov 13, 1992
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
05D0864295Vitas Healthcare Corp of California310 Commerce Ste 200, Irvine, CA 92602Certificate of waiverAug 31, 2026

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory

Locations

310 Commerce
Ste 200
Irvine, CA 92602
Phone (714) 251-7128

Ownership & related parties

All disclosed owners & managing parties 11

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

NameRoleSinceShare
Chemed Corporation Organization, Cincinnati, OH Corporation 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest Apr 27, 2001
Comfort Care Holdings Company Organization, Cincinnati, OH Holding company 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest Apr 27, 2001 100%
Sandhya K Bhalla-Regev Individual W-2 Managing EmployeeMD; Jul 10, 2023
Kevin McNamara Individual Corporate DirectorChairman-Director Feb 24, 2004 33%
Vitas Hospice Services, LLC Organization, Miami, FL LLC 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Jan 22, 2014 100%
Joel Wherley Individual Corporate OfficerPresident & Ceo Aug 11, 2025
Corporate DirectorPresident & Ceo Aug 11, 2025
Alexander Fernandez Individual Corporate OfficerExecutive Vice President & Cfo Mar 23, 2023
Eric J Ludwig Individual W-2 Managing EmployeeAd; Oct 25, 2021
Michael Witzeman Individual Corporate OfficerVice President Apr 8, 2024
Vitas Healthcare Corporation Organization, Miramar, FL Corporation, Chain home office 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest Jan 22, 2014 100%
Brian Judkins Individual Corporate OfficerSecretary & General Counsel Aug 31, 2020
Corporate DirectorSecretary & General Counsel Aug 31, 2020

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

Practitioners 5

Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles.

Affiliated clinicians 62

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

View all 62

NPI Registry JSON

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

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-2",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1545609600000",
    "number": "1295878304",
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        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "3046 CORPORATE WAY",
            "city": "MIRAMAR",
            "state": "FL",
            "postal_code": "330256547",
            "telephone_number": "305-374-4143"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "310 COMMERCE STE 200",
            "city": "IRVINE",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "92602",
            "telephone_number": "714-921-2273",
            "fax_number": "714-734-2780"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "organization_name": "VITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION OF CALIFORNIA",
        "organizational_subpart": "NO",
        "enumeration_date": "2007-02-15",
        "last_updated": "2018-12-24",
        "status": "A",
        "authorized_official_last_name": "WESTFALL",
        "authorized_official_first_name": "NICHOLAS",
        "authorized_official_title_or_position": "CEO",
        "authorized_official_telephone_number": "305-374-4143"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "251G00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Hospice Care, Community Based",
            "state": "CA",
            "license": "080000602",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [
        {
            "code": "05",
            "desc": "MEDICAID",
            "issuer": null,
            "identifier": "HPC00002G",
            "state": "CA"
        }
    ],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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