PASSIONATE HEART HOSPICE, INC.
NPI 1366885154
Hospice Care, Community Based in Artesia, CA

NPI Status: Active since April 10, 2013

Contact Information

17100 PIONEER BLVD STE 315
ARTESIA, CA
ZIP 90701
Phone: (818) 541-9400
Fax: (818) 541-9402

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  • Organization
  • Hospice Care, Community Based
  • CLIA Number: 05D2100722
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Hospice
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 08-06-2027

About PASSIONATE HEART HOSPICE, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Passionate Heart Hospice, Inc., a provider established in Artesia, California operating as a Hospice Care, Community Based. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1366885154 assigned on April 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251G00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The provider's former legal business name is A & M Miracle Hospice. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Marco Vedeo (Ceo)

NPI
1366885154
Provider Legal Name
PASSIONATE HEART HOSPICE, INC.
Other Organization Name
A & M MIRACLE HOSPICE
Other Name Type
Former Legal Business Name (4)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
17100 PIONEER BLVD STE 315 ARTESIA, CA 90701
Location Phone
(818) 541-9400
Location Fax
(818) 541-9402
Mailing Address
17100 PIONEER BLVD STE 315 ARTESIA, CA 90701
Mailing Phone
(818) 541-9400
Mailing Fax
(818) 541-9402
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-10-2013
Last Update Date
09-08-2023
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According to the Hospice Quality Reporting Program (HQRP) data this facility is for-profit and was certified on 10-30-2018 This facility was recently evaluated on the following quality measures: average daily census, hospice served at least 1 patient with both medicare and medicaid coverage during one year, hospice served at least 1 patient enrolled in medicare advantage during one year, care provided in assisted living facility and care provided in home, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Hospice Care, Community Based

Taxonomy Code
251G00000X
Type
Agencies
License State
CA

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1251G00000XAgencies

Hospice Care, Community Based

 

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MR. MARCO VEDEO

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(305) 794-1701

Hospice Care Information

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Hospice Quality Reporting Program (HQRP) data provides information on the quality of care that hospice facilities are providing to their patients. The quality reporting data gives families and patients the information they need to decide which hospice is right for them.

CMS Certification Number (CCN)A01560
Ownership TypeFor-Profit
Medicare Certification Date10-30-2018
Quality Measure Measure Score
Average Daily Census
Number of patients cared for by a hospice on average each day
Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period.
Hospice served at least 1 patient with both Medicare and Medicaid coverage during one year
1= Hospice served at least 1 patient with both Medicaid and Medicare coverage OR 0 = Hospice did not serve any patients with both Medicaid and Medicare coverage
Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period.
Hospice served at least 1 patient enrolled in Medicare Advantage during one year
1 = Hospice served at least one patient enrolled in Medicare Advantage OR 0 = Hospice did not serve any patients enrolled in Medicare Advantage
Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period.
Care Provided in Assisted Living Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in an assisted living facility
Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period.
Care Provided in Home
Percentage of days patients received care in home
Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period.
Care Provided in Inpatient Hospice Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in an inpatient hospice
Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period.
Care Provided in Inpatient Hospital Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in an inpatient hospital
Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period.
Care Provided in Nursing Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in a nursing facility
Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period.
Care Provided in All other locations
Percentage of days patients received care in other locations
Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period.
Care Provided in Skilled Nursing Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in a skilled nursing facility
Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period.
Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences
Facility observed rate
100.0
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
Facility observed rate
100.0
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
Facility observed rate
100.0
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
Facility observed rate
100.0
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
Facility observed rate
100.0
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
Facility observed rate
100.0
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
Facility observed rate
Not Available - The number of patient stays is too small to report (less than 20 patient stays).
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
Facility observed rate
91.7
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
Not Available - The number of patient stays is too small to report (less than 20 patient stays).
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
Facility observed rate
Not Available - The number of patient stays is too small to report (less than 20 patient stays).
Hospice Care Index Overall Score
Facility observed rate
10.0
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
6,831
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
Facility observed rate
0.4
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
80
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
57
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
Facility observed rate
82.5
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
89
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
37
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
5.4
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
46
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
37
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
32.4
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
30
Burdensome transitions, Type 1(% live discharges)
37
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
8.1
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)
58
Burdensome transitions, Type 2(% live discharges)
37
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
0.0
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)
43
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
86
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
Facility observed rate
17,853
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
57
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
6,811
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
Facility observed rate
11.4
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
40
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
77,355
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
Facility observed rate
13.8
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
87
Visits near death (% decedents)
31
Visits near death (% decedents)
Facility observed rate
96.8
Visits near death (% decedents)
79
Percent of Patients with Cancer
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Cancer as their primary diagnosis
Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period.
Percent of Patients with Circulatory/heart disease
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Circulatory Heart Disease as their primary diagnosis
Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period.
Percent of Patients with Dementia
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Dementia as their primary diagnosis
Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period.
Percent of Patients with Other Conditions
Percentage of patients at hospice who had some other conditions as their primary diagnosis
Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period.
Percent of Patients with Respiratory disease
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Respiratory Disease as their primary diagnosis
Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period.
Percent of Patients with Stroke
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Stroke as their primary diagnosis
Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period.
Provided Routine Home Care and other levels of care
Th hospice had at least one incidence of routine home care and at least one more incidence of care at another level. Blank: hospice only provided care at routine home care level
Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period.
Provided Routine Home Care only
The hospice had at least one incidence of RHC over the 3 years, and no incidences of care at any other level. Blank: the hospice had at least one incidence of care at another level
Not Available - Results aren't available for this reporting period.

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
05D2100722
Facility Type
Hospice
Certificate Effective Date
August 07, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
August 06, 2027
Laboratory Director
CARLOS DAYRIT
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Passionate Heart Hospice, Inc. to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1366885154, we treat the final digit (4) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
4
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 56

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1366885154.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1366885154, enumerated as an "organization" on April 10, 2013.

The provider is located at 17100 PIONEER BLVD STE 315 ARTESIA, CA 90701 and the phone number is (818) 541-9400.

Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.