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Organization Active NPI

Vitas Healthcare of Texas, L.P.

  • Community Based Hospice Care Agency
  • Fort Worth, TX
National Provider Identifier
1447399746
Registry record updated Apr 6, 2023
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Community Based Hospice Care AgencyTaxonomy code 251G00000X
License
006982 Issued in TX
Legal business name
VITAS HEALTHCARE OF TEXAS, L.P.
Practice address
6100 Western PL
8TH Floor, Tower I
Ft Worth, TX 76107-4600
Phone
(817) 870-7000
Fax
(817) 870-7090
NPI assigned
Feb 5, 2007
Last updated
Apr 6, 2023By the provider in NPPES
Organization subpart
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Apr 6, 2023

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

Authorized official

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Community Based Hospice Care Agency 251G00000X 006982 TX Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

6100 Western PL
8TH Floor, Tower I
Ft Worth, TX 76107-4600

Mailing address

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

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
001000921MedicaidTX

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
CONNECT URL vitas.com

Medicare participation

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

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
O20050418000207 TX Part A Provider - Hospice 6002853488 Practice locations: Ft Worth, TX

NPI to CCN mapping 1

The Medicare certification numbers (CCNs) connected to NPI 1447399746. Details of each certification follow.

Hospice certification: CCN 451553

Legal name
VITAS HEALTHCARE OF TEXAS, LP
Certification status
Active
Provider type (POS)
Hospice
Participating since
Dec 10, 1991
Last certification
Feb 26, 2021
Ownership / control type
Proprietary - Corporation
Organization structure
PartnershipProprietary
Enrollment address
5651 Bridge Street
Ft Worth, TX 76112

Other NPIs with the same Medicare PAC ID 3

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

Care Compare: Hospice

Medicare Care Compare
Listed as
Vitas Healthcare of Texas, L.P.CCN 451553 · All quality measures
Ownership
For-Profit
Certified
Dec 10, 1991
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
45D0904590Vitas Healthcare of Texas5651 Bridge St, Fort Worth, TX 76112Certificate of waiverAug 22, 2027
45D2307602Vitas Healthcare of Texas - Fort Worth Ipu5651 Bridge St, Fort Worth, TX 76112Certificate of waiverJul 10, 2026

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Tax ID family
Vitas Healthcare of Texas LP8 organizations share this tax ID, including this one

Other organizations with this tax ID 7

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

Locations

3046 Corporate Way
Miramar, FL 33025

6100 Western Pl
Fl 8
Ft Worth, TX 76107
Phone (817) 870-7000

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 Jan 22, 2014 100%
Comfort Care Holdings Company Organization, Cincinnati, OH Holding company 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest Jan 22, 2014 100%
Eric Dengler Individual W-2 Managing EmployeeAd; Aug 29, 2023
Kevin McNamara Individual Corporate DirectorChairman-Director Jan 22, 2014 33.3%
Vitas Hospice Services, LLC Organization, Miami, FL LLC 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Apr 27, 2001 100%
Syed Ather Individual W-2 Managing EmployeeMD; Sep 9, 2025
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
Michael Witzeman Individual Corporate OfficerVice President Apr 8, 2024
Vitas Healthcare Corporation Organization, Miramar, FL Corporation 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.

Facilities with the same owner 33

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

View all 33

Practitioners & affiliated clinicians

Affiliated clinicians 5

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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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-2",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1680739200000",
    "number": "1447399746",
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        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
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            "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": "6100 WESTERN PL",
            "address_2": "8TH FLOOR, TOWER I",
            "city": "FT WORTH",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "761074600",
            "telephone_number": "817-870-7000",
            "fax_number": "817-870-7090"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
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        "organizational_subpart": "NO",
        "enumeration_date": "2007-02-05",
        "last_updated": "2023-04-06",
        "certification_date": "2023-04-06",
        "status": "A",
        "authorized_official_last_name": "WESTFALL",
        "authorized_official_first_name": "NICK",
        "authorized_official_title_or_position": "CEO",
        "authorized_official_telephone_number": "305-374-4143"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "251G00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Hospice Care, Community Based",
            "state": "TX",
            "license": "006982",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [
        {
            "code": "05",
            "desc": "MEDICAID",
            "issuer": null,
            "identifier": "001000921",
            "state": "TX"
        }
    ],
    "endpoints": [
        {
            "endpointType": "CONNECT",
            "endpointTypeDescription": "CONNECT URL",
            "endpoint": "vitas.com",
            "affiliation": "N",
            "address_1": "6100 Western Pl",
            "address_2": "8th Floor, Tower I",
            "city": "Ft Worth",
            "state": "TX",
            "country_code": "US",
            "postal_code": "761074600",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_type": "DOM"
        }
    ],
    "other_names": []
}

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