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AMERICUS HOSPICE INC
NPI 1063896835
Hospice Care, Community Based in Simi Valley, CA

Active since July 11, 2015CLIA 05D2110014 · Waiver
5924 E LOS ANGELES AVE STE T, SIMI VALLEY, CA 93063(805) 520-5863(805) 520-5866 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 14, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Americus Hospice Inc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

AMERICUS HOSPICE INC (NPI 1063896835) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Simi Valley, California and active in the NPI registry since July 2015. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through March 6, 2028 and lists Romeo Gumba, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063896835
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameAMERICUS HOSPICE INC
Location Address5924 E LOS ANGELES AVE STE TSimi Valley, CA 93063-5526
Mailing Address5924 E Los Angeles Ave Ste TSimi Valley, CA 93063-5526 · (805) 520-5863 · Fax (805) 520-5866
Phone(805) 520-5863
Fax(805) 520-5866
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRomeo GumbaCeo · (805) 520-5863
Enumeration DateJuly 11, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 14, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJuly 14, 2024
✔ NPI 1063896835 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
5924 E LOS ANGELES AVE STE T, Simi Valley, CA 93063
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CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 05D2110014

Americus Hospice Inc · Simi Valley, CA
Active · expires Mar 6, 2028
CLIA Number05D2110014
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateMarch 7, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 6, 2028
Laboratory DirectorLudmila Elgourt MD
Laboratory Phone(805) 520-5863
Laboratory LocationAmericus Hospice Inc5924 E Los Angeles Ave Ste T, Simi Valley, CA 93063
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Americus Hospice, Inc (CMS certification number 921745), from CMS Care Compare.

Americus Hospice, Inc

Hospice · Simi Valley, CA
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number921745
CMS RegionRegion 9
Medicare-Certified SinceFebruary 28, 2018
Average Daily Census9patients per day on average
Location5924 East Los Angeles Avenue, Suite TSimi Valley, CA 93063 · Ventura County
Phone(805) 520-5863
Routine home care and other levels of care Serves Medicare Advantage patients Serves dual-eligible patients

Care Settings & Patients

Where care was provided, as a share of care days
Home73%
Assisted living facility26%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Patients with cancer
0%
Patients with dementia
33%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
0%
Patients with other conditions
0%
Profile statistics are from the 2020 CMS reporting year. Zero values reflect that year and may differ in more recent years.

Quality Measures

Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences
40 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
40 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
40 patient stays
97.5%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
40 patient stays
97.5%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
40 patient stays
85%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
30 patient stays
3.3%
Measures are reported under the CMS Hospice Quality Reporting Program. Reporting periods vary by measure (2022 to 2023). Measures without current CMS data are not shown.
9/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 86
0.8%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 37
45.3%
Early live discharges
National percentile 19
0%
Late live discharges
National percentile 93
62.5%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 19
0%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 87
$25,285
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 87
16.9 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 83
12.4%
Visits near death
National percentile 59
94.4%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Americus Hospice Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Americus Hospice Inc is 1063896835. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2015.

Where is Americus Hospice Inc located?

Americus Hospice Inc is located at 5924 E Los Angeles Ave Ste T, Simi Valley, CA 93063. The listed phone number is (805) 520-5863.

What is Americus Hospice Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.

Does Americus Hospice Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D2110014) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 6, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Americus Hospice Inc a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Americus Hospice, Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 921745), certified since February 28, 2018.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Americus Hospice Inc was last updated on July 14, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.