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Vitas Healthcare Corporation of California

  • Community Based Hospice Care Agency
  • San Diego, CA
National Provider Identifier
1801939939
Registry record updated Dec 27, 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
9655 Granite Ridge Dr
Suite 300
San Diego, CA 92123-2674
Phone
(858) 499-8901
Fax
(858) 503-4785
NPI assigned
Feb 15, 2007
Last updated
Dec 27, 2018By the provider in NPPES
Organization subpart
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Dec 27, 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

9655 Granite Ridge Dr
Suite 300
San Diego, CA 92123-2674

Mailing address

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

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
HPC01597GMedicaidCA

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
Practice locations: Irvine, CA; Santa Ana, CA; San Diego, CA

NPI to CCN mapping 1

The Medicare certification numbers (CCNs) connected to NPI 1801939939. Details of each certification follow.

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 with the same Medicare PAC ID 9

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

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 · All quality measures
Ownership
For-Profit
Certified
Nov 13, 1992
Medicare certification status
ActiveFrom the Provider of Services file

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Tax ID family
Vitas Healthcare Corporation California10 organizations share this tax ID, including this one

Other organizations with this tax ID 9

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

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.

Facilities with the same owner 33

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

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Practitioners & affiliated clinicians

Practitioners 2

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 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.

{
    "created_epoch": "1171497600000",
    "enumeration_type": "NPI-2",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1545868800000",
    "number": "1801939939",
    "addresses": [
        {
            "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": "9655 GRANITE RIDGE DR",
            "address_2": "SUITE 300",
            "city": "SAN DIEGO",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "921232674",
            "telephone_number": "858-499-8901",
            "fax_number": "858-503-4785"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "organization_name": "VITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION OF CALIFORNIA",
        "organizational_subpart": "NO",
        "enumeration_date": "2007-02-15",
        "last_updated": "2018-12-27",
        "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": "HPC01597G",
            "state": "CA"
        }
    ],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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