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SUNSET HOSPICE INC.
NPI 1295716215
Hospice Care, Community Based in Tomball, TX

Active since November 08, 2005CLIA 45D1019577 · Waiver
17154 N ELDRIDGE PKWY STE B, TOMBALL, TX 77377(281) 290-7600(281) 290-7603 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 9, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 9, 2025, Apr 21, 2021, Feb 11, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Sunset Hospice Inc. NPPES

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

SUNSET HOSPICE INC. (NPI 1295716215), doing business as Katy Hospice Inc, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Tomball, Texas and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through November 20, 2027 and lists Kamil Khwaja, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295716215
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameSUNSET HOSPICE INC.
Location Address17154 N ELDRIDGE PKWY STE BTomball, TX 77377-2864
Mailing Address16412 N Eldridge PkwyTomball, TX 77377-9074 · (281) 290-7600 · Fax (281) 290-7603
Phone(281) 290-7600
Fax(281) 290-7603
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKamil KhwajaCfo · (281) 290-7600
Enumeration DateNovember 8, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 9, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 9, 2025
✔ NPI 1295716215 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
Also ListedClinic/Center · Community HealthTaxonomy 261QC1500X
17154 N ELDRIDGE PKWY STE B, Tomball, TX 77377
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Other Names 1

Former Legal Business NameKaty Hospice Inc

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid001013116TX

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 45D1019577

Sunset Hospice, Inc · Tomball, TX
Active · expires Nov 20, 2027
CLIA Number45D1019577
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateNovember 21, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateNovember 20, 2027
Laboratory DirectorChristine Fields
Laboratory Phone(281) 290-7600
Laboratory LocationSunset Hospice, Inc1420 Rudel Drive, Tomball, TX 77375
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 Sunset Hospice Inc (CMS certification number 451762), from CMS Care Compare.

Sunset Hospice Inc

Hospice · Tomball, TX
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number451762
CMS RegionRegion 6
Medicare-Certified SinceJuly 28, 2004
Average Daily Census24patients per day on average
Location16412 N. Eldridge PkwyTomball, TX 77377 · Harris County
Phone(281) 290-7600
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
Home37%
Nursing facility61%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Patients with cancer
15%
Patients with dementia
33%
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
34 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
34 patient stays
94.1%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
34 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
21 patient stays
90.5%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
34 patient stays
88.2%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
34 patient stays
76.5%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
127 patient stays
11.8%
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.
7/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 65
0.1%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 99
96.8%
Early live discharges
National percentile 19
0%
Late live discharges
National percentile 29
31.9%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 24
2.1%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 63
2.1%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 88
$25,903
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 1
1.6 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 25
5.9%
Visits near death
National percentile 1
26.5%
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 Sunset Hospice Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Sunset Hospice Inc. is 1295716215. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 8, 2005. The provider was formerly known as Katy Hospice Inc.

Where is Sunset Hospice Inc. located?

Sunset Hospice Inc. is located at 17154 N Eldridge Pkwy Ste B, Tomball, TX 77377. The listed phone number is (281) 290-7600.

What is Sunset Hospice Inc.'s specialty?

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

Does Sunset Hospice Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D1019577) is associated with this NPI, valid through November 20, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Sunset Hospice Inc. a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Sunset Hospice Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 451762), certified since July 28, 2004.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sunset Hospice Inc. was last updated on October 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.