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VITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION MIDWEST
NPI 1396885596
Hospice Care, Community Based in Lenexa, KS

Active since February 07, 2007CLIA 17D1051611 · Waiver
8527 BLUEJACKET ST, LENEXA, KS 66214(913) 722-1631(913) 722-2326 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 9, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 9, 2021, Dec 24, 2018, Dec 28, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Vitas Healthcare Corporation Midwest NPPES

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

VITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION MIDWEST (NPI 1396885596) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Lenexa, Kansas and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through March 6, 2028 and lists Nick Westfall, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396885596
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameVITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION MIDWEST
Location Address8527 BLUEJACKET STLenexa, KS 66214-1656
Mailing Address3046 Corporate WayMiramar, FL 33025-6547 · (305) 374-4143
Phone(913) 722-1631
Fax(913) 722-2326
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialNick WestfallCeo · (305) 374-4143
Enumeration DateFebruary 7, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 9, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 9, 2021
✔ NPI 1396885596 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License✔ Licensed in KS · 3791605
8527 BLUEJACKET ST, Lenexa, KS 66214
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid200417330AKS

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

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 17D1051611

Vitas Healthcare Corporation Midwest · Lenexa, KS
Active · expires Mar 6, 2028
CLIA Number17D1051611
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateMarch 7, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 6, 2028
Laboratory DirectorMary Reichert
Laboratory Phone(913) 722-1631
Laboratory LocationVitas Healthcare Corporation Midwest8527 Bluejacket Drive, Lenexa, KS 66214
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 Vitas Innovative Hospice Care (CMS certification number 171564), from CMS Care Compare.

Vitas Innovative Hospice Care

Hospice · Lenexa, KS
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number171564
CMS RegionRegion 7
Medicare-Certified SinceMay 4, 2006
Average Daily Census94patients per day on average
Location8527 Bluejacket DriveLenexa, KS 66214 · Johnson County
Phone(913) 722-1631
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
Home39%
Assisted living facility21%
Nursing facility37%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations3%
Patients with cancer
19%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
15%
Patients with respiratory disease
14%
Patients with stroke
27%
Patients with other conditions
8%
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
143 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
143 patient stays
99.3%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
143 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
96 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
143 patient stays
99.3%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
63 patient stays
98.4%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
53 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
143 patient stays
97.9%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
209 patient stays
77%
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 80
0.4%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 44
50.3%
Early live discharges
National percentile 19
0%
Late live discharges
National percentile 46
37.9%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 69
10.3%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 79
3.4%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 49
$16,564
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 92
18.5 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 58
8.7%
Visits near death
National percentile 73
96.1%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

ASHLEY LAMPKIN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8527 BLUEJACKET ST
LENEXA, KS 66214
Johnson County (913) 593-5164

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 Vitas Healthcare Corporation Midwest's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vitas Healthcare Corporation Midwest is 1396885596. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 7, 2007.

Where is Vitas Healthcare Corporation Midwest located?

Vitas Healthcare Corporation Midwest is located at 8527 Bluejacket St, Lenexa, KS 66214. The listed phone number is (913) 722-1631.

What is Vitas Healthcare Corporation Midwest's specialty?

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

Does Vitas Healthcare Corporation Midwest hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 17D1051611) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 6, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Vitas Healthcare Corporation Midwest a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Vitas Innovative Hospice Care is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 171564), certified since May 4, 2006.

What insurance does Vitas Healthcare Corporation Midwest accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Vitas Healthcare Corporation Midwest 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 Vitas Healthcare Corporation Midwest was last updated on April 9, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.