HOSPICE OF HILO
NPI 1326048406
Hospice Care, Community Based in Hilo, HI

Active since July 29, 2005
1011 WAIANUENUE AVE, HILO, HI 96720(808) 969-1733(808) 969-4863 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 19, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Hospice Of Hilo NPPES

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

HOSPICE OF HILO (NPI 1326048406) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Hilo, Hawaii and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. The organization lists Brenda Sue Ho, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326048406
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameHOSPICE OF HILO
Location Address1011 WAIANUENUE AVEHilo, HI 96720-2019
Mailing Address1011 Waianuenue AveHilo, HI 96720-2019 · (808) 969-1733 · Fax (808) 961-7397
Fax(808) 969-4863
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBrenda Sue HoCeo · (808) 969-1733
Enumeration DateJuly 29, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 19, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 19, 2026
NPI 1326048406 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
1011 WAIANUENUE AVE, Hilo, HI 96720

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid055703-01HI
Other0 006411-3HI · Hi Med Svc Assoc

Accepted Insurance

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Hawai'i Care Choices (CMS certification number 121503), from CMS Care Compare.

Hawai'i Care Choices

Hospice · Hilo, HI
OwnershipNon-Profit
CMS Certification Number121503
CMS RegionRegion 9
Medicare-Certified SinceAugust 25, 1989
Average Daily Census77patients per day on average
Location1011 Waianuenue AvenueHilo, HI 96720 · Hawaii 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
Home66%
Nursing facility2%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility1%
Patients with cancer
31%
Patients with dementia
13%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
11%
Patients with respiratory disease
4%
Patients with stroke
18%
Patients with other conditions
5%
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
425 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
425 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
425 patient stays
99.8%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
146 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
425 patient stays
99.8%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
209 patient stays
99%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
124 patient stays
98.4%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
425 patient stays
98.6%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
596 patient stays
58.9%
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.
10/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 82
0.5%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 21
32%
Early live discharges
National percentile 62
7.6%
Late live discharges
National percentile 42
36.7%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 41
5.1%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 39
$14,748
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 90
17.8 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 40
7.1%
Visits near death
National percentile 47
92.8%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Social Worker (Clinical)
1011 WAIANUENUE AVE
HILO, HI 96720
Family Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
1011 WAIANUENUE AVE
HILO, HI 96720
Counselor (Professional)
1011 WAIANUENUE AVE
HILO, HI 96720

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 Hospice Of Hilo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hospice Of Hilo is 1326048406. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 29, 2005.

Where is Hospice Of Hilo located?

Hospice Of Hilo is located at 1011 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI 96720. The listed phone number is (808) 969-1733.

What is Hospice Of Hilo's specialty?

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

Is Hospice Of Hilo a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Hawai'i Care Choices is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 121503), certified since August 25, 1989.

What insurance does Hospice Of Hilo accept?

Health plans from HMSA list Hospice Of Hilo as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hospice Of Hilo was last updated on January 19, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.