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VERTEX HOSPICE CARE, INC.
NPI 1487066502
Hospice Care, Community Based in Santa Clarita, CA

Active since May 22, 2014CLIA 05D2104336 · Waiver
28436 CONSTELLATION RD STE 100, SANTA CLARITA, CA 91355(818) 937-1001(818) 937-4790 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 24, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Vertex Hospice Care, Inc. NPPES

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

VERTEX HOSPICE CARE, INC. (NPI 1487066502) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Santa Clarita, California and active in the NPI registry since May 2014. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through November 1, 2027 and lists Lovell Macasaet, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487066502
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameVERTEX HOSPICE CARE, INC.
Location Address28436 CONSTELLATION RD STE 100Santa Clarita, CA 91355-5081
Mailing Address28436 Constellation Rd Ste 100Santa Clarita, CA 91355-5081 · (818) 937-1001 · Fax (818) 937-4790
Phone(818) 937-1001
Fax(818) 937-4790
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialLovell MacasaetCeo · (818) 937-1001
Enumeration DateMay 22, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 24, 2022
NPPES CertifiedJuly 24, 2022
✔ NPI 1487066502 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
28436 CONSTELLATION RD STE 100, Santa Clarita, CA 91355
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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 05D2104336

Vertex Hospice Care, Inc · Santa Clarita, CA
Active · expires Nov 1, 2027
CLIA Number05D2104336
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateNovember 2, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateNovember 1, 2027
Laboratory DirectorSabita Malla
Laboratory Phone(818) 937-1001
Laboratory LocationVertex Hospice Care, Inc28436 Constellation Rd, Ste 100, Santa Clarita, CA 91355
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address 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 Vertex Hospice Care, Inc (CMS certification number A01595), from CMS Care Compare.

Vertex Hospice Care, Inc

Hospice · Santa Clarita, CA
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification NumberA01595
CMS RegionRegion 9
Medicare-Certified SinceJanuary 26, 2019
Location28436 Constellation Road, Suite 100Santa Clarita, CA 91355 · Los Angeles County
Phone(818) 937-4790
9/10
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 80
75%
Early live discharges
National percentile 19
0%
Late live discharges
National percentile 7
16.7%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 59
8.3%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 62
$18,698
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 31
10.6 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 86
13.2%
Visits near death
National percentile 4
58.8%
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 Vertex Hospice Care, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Vertex Hospice Care, Inc. is 1487066502. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2014.

Where is Vertex Hospice Care, Inc. located?

Vertex Hospice Care, Inc. is located at 28436 Constellation Rd Ste 100, Santa Clarita, CA 91355. The listed phone number is (818) 937-1001.

What is Vertex Hospice Care, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Does Vertex Hospice Care, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D2104336) is associated with this NPI, valid through November 1, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Vertex Hospice Care, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Vertex Hospice Care, Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number A01595), certified since January 26, 2019.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vertex Hospice Care, Inc. was last updated on July 24, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.