BAKERSFIELD COMMUNITY HOSPICE, INC.
NPI 1154682987
Hospice Care, Community Based in Bakersfield, CA

Active since June 07, 2012CLIA 05D2045755 · Waiver
1801 OAK ST STE 125, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301(661) 327-9800(661) 327-9810 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 30, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Bakersfield Community Hospice, Inc. NPPES

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

BAKERSFIELD COMMUNITY HOSPICE, INC. (NPI 1154682987) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Bakersfield, California and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through November 27, 2026 and lists David Dermenjian, Ceo/president, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154682987
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameBAKERSFIELD COMMUNITY HOSPICE, INC.
Location Address1801 OAK ST STE 125Bakersfield, CA 93301-3007
Mailing Address1801 Oak St Ste 125Bakersfield, CA 93301-3007 · (661) 327-9800 · Fax (661) 327-9810
Fax(661) 327-9810
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDavid DermenjianCeo/president · (661) 327-9800
Enumeration DateJune 7, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 30, 2025
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 30, 2025
NPI 1154682987 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
Also ListedHome HealthTaxonomy 251E00000X
1801 OAK ST STE 125, Bakersfield, CA 93301

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 05D2045755

Bakersfield Community Hospice Inc · Bakersfield, CA
Active · expires Nov 27, 2026
CLIA Number05D2045755
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateNovember 28, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateNovember 27, 2026
Laboratory DirectorWilliam E. Gilli
Laboratory Phone(661) 327-9800
Laboratory LocationBakersfield Community Hospice Inc1811 Oak St, Ste 160, Bakersfield, CA 93301
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: 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 Bakersfield Community Hospice, Inc (CMS certification number 551744), from CMS Care Compare.

Bakersfield Community Hospice, Inc

Hospice · Bakersfield, CA
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number551744
CMS RegionRegion 9
Medicare-Certified SinceAugust 23, 2013
Average Daily Census31patients per day on average
Location1811 Oak St, Ste 160Bakersfield, CA 93301 · Kern County
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
Home58%
Assisted living facility37%
Nursing facility0%
Skilled nursing facility3%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations2%
Patients with dementia
52%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
14%
Patients with respiratory 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
193 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
193 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
193 patient stays
99.5%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
88 patient stays
95.5%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
193 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
91 patient stays
95.6%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
30 patient stays
86.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
193 patient stays
93.8%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
191 patient stays
7.3%
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.
8/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 51
0%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 24
34%
Early live discharges
National percentile 84
11.8%
Late live discharges
National percentile 55
41.2%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 46
5.9%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 55
1.5%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 62
$18,835
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 61
13.2 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 10
4.3%
Visits near death
National percentile 80
96.9%
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 Bakersfield Community Hospice, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Bakersfield Community Hospice, Inc. is 1154682987. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2012.

Where is Bakersfield Community Hospice, Inc. located?

Bakersfield Community Hospice, Inc. is located at 1801 Oak St Ste 125, Bakersfield, CA 93301. The listed phone number is (661) 327-9800.

What is Bakersfield Community Hospice, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Does Bakersfield Community Hospice, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D2045755) is associated with this NPI, valid through November 27, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Bakersfield Community Hospice, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Bakersfield Community Hospice, Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 551744), certified since August 23, 2013.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bakersfield Community Hospice, Inc. was last updated on September 30, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months 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.