APPROVED HOSPICE CARE INC
NPI 1497396204
Hospice Care, Community Based in Glendale, CA

Active since October 02, 2019
1616 VICTORY BLVD STE 203, GLENDALE, CA 91201(747) 212-1515(747) 212-1516 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 18, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 18, 2026, Oct 2, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Approved Hospice Care Inc NPPES

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

APPROVED HOSPICE CARE INC (NPI 1497396204) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Glendale, California and active in the NPI registry since October 2019. The organization lists Vartan K Karapetyan, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497396204
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameAPPROVED HOSPICE CARE INC
Location Address1616 VICTORY BLVD STE 203Glendale, CA 91201-2959
Mailing Address1616 Victory Blvd Ste 203Glendale, CA 91201-2959 · (747) 212-1515 · Fax (747) 212-1516
Fax(747) 212-1516
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialVartan K KarapetyanCeo · (747) 212-1515
Enumeration DateOctober 2, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateMay 18, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 18, 2026
NPI 1497396204 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
1616 VICTORY BLVD STE 203, Glendale, CA 91201

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Approved Hospice Care, Inc (CMS certification number B21638), from CMS Care Compare.

Approved Hospice Care, Inc

Hospice · Glendale, CA
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification NumberB21638
CMS RegionRegion 9
Medicare-Certified SinceJune 23, 2021
Location1616 Victory Blvd, Ste 203Glendale, CA 91201 · Los Angeles County

Quality Measures

Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences
28 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
28 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
28 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
28 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
23 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
28 patient stays
78.6%
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.
9/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 73
0.2%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 54
57.7%
Early live discharges
National percentile 19
0%
Late live discharges
National percentile 57
42.1%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 95
21.1%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 82
$23,487
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 29
10.4 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 69
9.9%
Visits near death
National percentile 26
87.5%
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 Approved Hospice Care Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Approved Hospice Care Inc is 1497396204. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 2, 2019.

Where is Approved Hospice Care Inc located?

Approved Hospice Care Inc is located at 1616 Victory Blvd Ste 203, Glendale, CA 91201. The listed phone number is (747) 212-1515.

What is Approved Hospice Care Inc's specialty?

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

Is Approved Hospice Care Inc a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Approved Hospice Care, Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number B21638), certified since June 23, 2021.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Approved Hospice Care Inc was last updated on May 18, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.