Organization Active NPI

Care Alternatives of Missouri, LLC

Doing business as Ascend Hospice

  • Community Based Hospice Care Agency
  • Overland Park, KS
National Provider Identifier
1609915164
Registry record updated Aug 12, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Community Based Hospice Care AgencyTaxonomy code 251G00000X
License
NONE ISSUED IN KS Issued in KS
Legal business name
CARE ALTERNATIVES OF MISSOURI, LLC
Doing business as
Ascend Hospice
Practice address
4550 W 109TH St Ste 210
Overland Park, KS 66211-1351
Phone
(913) 287-5678
Fax
(913) 287-5217
NPI assigned
Feb 5, 2007
Last updated
Aug 12, 2025By the provider in NPPES
Organization subpart
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Aug 12, 2025

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

Authorized official

Name
Victoria Santos
Title
Revenue Cycle Director
Phone
(908) 931-9068

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Community Based Hospice Care Agency 251G00000X NONE ISSUED IN KS KS Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

4550 W 109TH St Ste 210
Overland Park, KS 66211-1351

Mailing address

65 Jackson Dr
Suite 103
Cranford, NJ 07016-3516
Phone (908) 931-9068

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
200303610AMedicaidKS

Other names 1

  • Ascend Hospice Doing business as

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in KS2 enrollments

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
O20060315000302 KS Part A Provider - Hospice 1759292642 Practice locations: Overland Park, KS
O20211119002316 KS Part B Supplier - Clinic/Group Practice 1759292642 Receives reassigned benefits from 10 practitioners
Practice locations: Overland Park, KS

NPI to CCN mapping 1

The Medicare certification numbers (CCNs) connected to NPI 1609915164. Details of each certification follow.

Hospice certification: CCN 171566

Legal name
CARE ALTERNATIVES OF MISSOURI, LLC
Doing business as
ASCEND HOSPICE
Certification status
Active
Provider type (POS)
Hospice
Participating since
Nov 16, 2006
Last certification
Aug 24, 2017
Ownership / control type
Proprietary - Partnership
Organization structure
LLCProprietary
Enrollment address
4550 W 109TH St
Ste 210
Overland Park, KS 66211-1351

Other NPIs with the same Medicare PAC ID 1

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

Care Compare: Hospice

Medicare Care Compare
Listed as
Ascend HospiceCCN 171566 · All quality measures
Ownership
Other
Certified
Nov 16, 2006
Medicare certification status
ActiveFrom the Provider of Services file

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Tax ID family
Ascend Hospice2 organizations share this tax ID, including this one

Other organizations with this tax ID 1

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

Ownership & related parties

All disclosed owners & managing parties 20

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

NameRoleSinceShare
Ag HRP Equity LLC Organization, New York, NY 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Jun 10, 2003
Christopher B Geha Individual W-2 Managing EmployeeMD; Nov 10, 2022 100%
DLJ Credit LLC Organization, Fort Lee, NJ Owned by another organization or individual 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest Jun 10, 2003 5.13%
David Baruch Individual W-2 Managing Employee May 30, 2023 100%
Care One LLC Organization, Fort Lee, NJ 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Jun 10, 2003
Straus Medical Partners LLC Organization, Fort Lee, NJ 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Jun 10, 2003
Care Alternatives of Missouri, LLC Organization, Kansas City, KS 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Mar 1, 2011
Care Alternatives Hospice Services, LLC Organization, Cranford, NJ LLC, Holding company, For-profit, Owned by another organization or individual 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Dec 1, 2008 100%
Care One Ancillary Holdings, LLC Organization, Fort Lee, NJ LLC, Holding company, For-profit, Owned by another organization or individual 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest Jun 10, 2003 28.09%
Care Solutions LLC Organization, Fort Lee, NJ LLC, Holding company, For-profit, Owned by another organization or individual 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest Jun 10, 2003 100%
Daniel E Straus Individual 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestDirector Jun 10, 2003 23.52%
Ag HRP LLC Organization, New York, NY 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Jun 10, 2003
HRP Capital, Inc Organization, Fort Lee, NJ Corporation, Holding company, For-profit, Owned by another organization or individual 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest Jun 10, 2003 91.91%
North American Medical Management -New Jersey Inc Organization, Fort Lee, NJ Corporation, Holding company, For-profit, Owned by another organization or individual 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest Jun 13, 2003 71.91%
Des-I 2016 Grat Organization, Fort Lee, NJ Owned by another organization or individual 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest Jul 1, 2019 46.78%
Jill Recker Individual W-2 Managing EmployeeAd;Executive Director Nov 10, 2022 100%
Health Resource Partner LLC Organization, Fort Lee, NJ LLC, Holding company, For-profit, Owned by another organization or individual 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest Jun 10, 2003 71.91%
Alta Partners Discount Convertible Arbitrage Holdings LTD Organization, New York, NY 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Jun 10, 2003
Redwood Domestic Fund LP Organization, Englewood, NJ 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Jun 10, 2003
Victoria Santos Individual W-2 Managing EmployeeRevenue Cycle Director Feb 19, 2025 100%

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 46

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

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Practitioners & affiliated clinicians

Practitioners 10

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 15

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

View all 15

NPI Registry JSON

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

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    "last_updated_epoch": "1754956800000",
    "number": "1609915164",
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            "country_name": "United States",
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            "address_1": "65 JACKSON DR",
            "address_2": "SUITE 103",
            "city": "CRANFORD",
            "state": "NJ",
            "postal_code": "070163516",
            "telephone_number": "908-931-9068",
            "fax_number": "908-931-9698"
        },
        {
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            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
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            "city": "OVERLAND PARK",
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            "postal_code": "662111351",
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        }
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        "organizational_subpart": "NO",
        "enumeration_date": "2007-02-05",
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        "certification_date": "2025-08-12",
        "status": "A",
        "authorized_official_last_name": "SANTOS",
        "authorized_official_first_name": "VICTORIA",
        "authorized_official_title_or_position": "REVENUE CYCLE DIRECTOR",
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    },
    "taxonomies": [
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        }
    ],
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            "desc": "MEDICAID",
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        }
    ],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": [
        {
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            "code": "3",
            "type": "Doing Business As"
        },
        {
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        }
    ]
}

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