VITAS HEALTHCARE OF TEXAS, L.P.
NPI 1447399746
Hospice Care, Community Based in Ft Worth, TX

NPI Status: Active since February 05, 2007

Contact Information

6100 WESTERN PL
8TH FLOOR, TOWER I
FT WORTH, TX
ZIP 76107
Phone: (817) 870-7000
Fax: (817) 870-7090

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  • Organization
  • Hospice Care, Community Based
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 45D0904590
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Hospice
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 08-22-2027

About VITAS HEALTHCARE OF TEXAS, L.P.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vitas Healthcare Of Texas, L.p., a provider established in Ft Worth, Texas operating as a Hospice Care, Community Based. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447399746 assigned on February 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251G00000X with license number 006982 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Nick Westfall (Ceo)

NPI
1447399746
Provider Name
VITAS HEALTHCARE OF TEXAS, L.P.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6100 WESTERN PL 8TH FLOOR, TOWER I FT WORTH, TX 76107
Location Phone
(817) 870-7000
Location Fax
(817) 870-7090
Mailing Address
3046 CORPORATE WAY MIRAMAR, FL 33025
Mailing Phone
(305) 374-4143
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-05-2007
Last Update Date
04-06-2023
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According to the Hospice Quality Reporting Program (HQRP) data this facility is for-profit and was certified on 12-10-1991 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 No.
006982
License State
TX

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Choice Bronze HSA - HMO
  • Choice Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Silver - HMO
  • Complete Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Gold - HMO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Choice Bronze HSA (QualChoice) - POS
  • Complete Gold - PPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Connected Silver - PPO
  • Connected Silver (QualChoice) - POS
  • Connected Silver (QualChoice) + Vision + Adult Dental - POS
  • Connected Silver (QualChoiceLife) - PPO
  • Connected Silver (QualChoiceLife) + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Connected Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Elite Bronze - PPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Elite Gold (QualChoice) - POS
  • Elite Gold (QualChoice) + Vision + Adult Dental - POS
  • Elite Gold (QualChoiceLife) - PPO
  • Elite Gold (QualChoiceLife) + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Everyday Bronze - PPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - PPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze (QualChoice) - POS
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Gold - EPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Gold - EPO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Silver - EPO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Gold - EPO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Gold - EPO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Silver - EPO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - PPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Elite Gold - PPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - PPO
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - PPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Everyday Bronze - PPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Everyday Gold - PPO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Focused Silver - PPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - PPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Standard Gold - PPO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Standard Silver - PPO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • BSW Diabetes Care Gold HMO 014 - HMO
  • BSW Elite Gold HMO 001 (CMS Standardized Plan with $0 Pediatric PCP copay) - HMO
  • BSW Elite Gold HMO 004 - HMO
  • BSW Elite Gold HMO 012 - HMO
  • BSW Prime Silver HMO 003 (CMS Standardized Plan with $0 Pediatric PCP copay) - HMO
  • BSW Prime Silver HMO 008 - HMO
  • BSW Prime Silver HMO 005 - HMO
  • BSW Savers Bronze HMO H S A 006 - HMO
  • BSW Savers Bronze HMO H S A 007 (CMS Standardized Plan with $0 Pediatric PCP copay) - HMO
  • BSW Savers Bronze HMO H S A 009 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Standard - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Saver with Four Free PCP Visits - HMO
  • Molina Silver Standard - HMO
  • Bronze Classic 4700 - EPO
  • Bronze Classic Standard - EPO
  • Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus - EPO
  • Bronze Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits - EPO
  • Bronze Simple Chronic Care CKM - EPO
  • Bronze Simple Diabetes - EPO
  • Gold Classic - EPO
  • Gold Classic Guided Care - HMO
  • Gold Classic Standard - EPO
  • Gold Classic Standard Guided Care - HMO
  • Gold Elite - EPO
  • Gold Simple Diabetes Guided Care - HMO
  • Gold Simple Guided Care - HMO
  • Silver Classic - EPO
  • Silver Classic Standard - EPO
  • Silver Classic Standard Guided Care - HMO
  • Silver Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits Guided Care - HMO
  • Silver Simple Chronic Care CKM Guided Care - HMO
  • Silver Simple Diabetes Guided Care - HMO
  • Silver Simple Guided Care - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

NICK WESTFALL

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(305) 374-4143

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
001000921MEDICAID (05)TX 

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)451553
Ownership TypeFor-Profit
Medicare Certification Date12-10-1991
Quality Measure Measure Score
Average Daily Census
Number of patients cared for by a hospice on average each day
321.0
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
Yes
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
Yes
Care Provided in Assisted Living Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in an assisted living facility
13
Care Provided in Home
Percentage of days patients received care in home
67
Care Provided in Inpatient Hospice Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in an inpatient hospice
2
Care Provided in Inpatient Hospital Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in an inpatient hospital
1
Care Provided in Nursing Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in a nursing facility
14
Care Provided in All other locations
Percentage of days patients received care in other locations
3
Care Provided in Skilled Nursing Facility
Percentage of days patients received care in a skilled nursing facility
0 - Value is based on one year of data and does not indicate that the hospice would have 0% in more recent years.
Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences
Facility observed rate
99.8
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
Facility observed rate
99.6
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
Facility observed rate
97.5
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
Facility observed rate
98.5
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
Facility observed rate
97.4
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
100.0
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
Facility observed rate
95.8
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
694
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
Facility observed rate
52.6
Hospice Care Index Overall Score
Facility observed rate
10.0
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
137,842
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
Facility observed rate
2.3
CHC/GIP provided (% days)
94
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
738
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
Facility observed rate
78.2
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)
83
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
238
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
8.4
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
68
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
238
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
34.9
Late live discharges (% live discharges)
37
Burdensome transitions, Type 1(% live discharges)
238
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
11.3
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)
73
Burdensome transitions, Type 2(% live discharges)
238
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)
Facility observed rate
0.8
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)
46
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
1,964
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
Facility observed rate
13,636
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
32
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
133,853
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
Facility observed rate
14.5
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)
72
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
1,935,765
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
Facility observed rate
10.9
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
76
Visits near death (% decedents)
1,570
Visits near death (% decedents)
Facility observed rate
97.1
Visits near death (% decedents)
81
Percent of Patients with Cancer
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Cancer as their primary diagnosis
24
Percent of Patients with Circulatory/heart disease
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Circulatory Heart Disease as their primary diagnosis
11
Percent of Patients with Dementia
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Dementia as their primary diagnosis
3
Percent of Patients with Other Conditions
Percentage of patients at hospice who had some other conditions as their primary diagnosis
11
Percent of Patients with Respiratory disease
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Respiratory Disease as their primary diagnosis
13
Percent of Patients with Stroke
Percentage of patients at hospice who had Stroke as their primary diagnosis
18
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
Yes
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
No

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
45D0904590
Facility Type
Hospice
Certificate Effective Date
August 23, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
August 22, 2027
Laboratory Director
HEATHER VEEDER
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Vitas Healthcare Of Texas, L.p. 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 1447399746, we treat the final digit (6) 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 84. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (90 - 84 = 6).

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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
6
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 4 → 8 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 8 + 7 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 8 + 24 = 84

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

The next multiple of ten after 84 is 90. The difference is the calculated check digit.

90 - 84 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1447399746.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 9 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Hospice Care, Community Based
6100 WESTERN PL, 500
FORT WORTH, TX 76107
Counselor (Professional)
6100 WESTERN PL, STE 408
FORT WORTH, TX 76107
Psychologist (Clinical)
6100 WESTERN PL, SUITE 540
FORT WORTH, TX 76107
Family Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
6100 WESTERN PL, SUITE 105
FORT WORTH, TX 76107
Psychologist
6100 WESTERN PL, SUITE 908
FORT WORTH, TX 76107
Counselor (Professional)
6100 WESTERN PL, SUITE 908
FORT WORTH, TX 76107
Counselor (Professional)
6100 WESTERN PL, STE 408
FORT WORTH, TX 76107
Licensed Vocational Nurse
6100 WESTERN PL
FORT WORTH, TX 76107
Counselor (Professional)
6100 WESTERN PL, SUITE 908
FORT WORTH, TX 76107

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447399746, enumerated as an "organization" on February 05, 2007.

The provider is located at 6100 WESTERN PL 8TH FLOOR, TOWER I FT WORTH, TX 76107 and the phone number is (817) 870-7000.

Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.