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KITTITAS COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL DIST 1
NPI 1639197882
Hospice Care, Community Based in Ellensburg, WA

Q: What is Kittitas County Public Hospital Dist 1's specialty?

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

Active since July 17, 2006

1505 E RADIO RD, ELLENSBURG, WA 98926(509) 962-7438(509) 925-8450 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 14, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 14, 2026, Jul 15, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

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About Kittitas County Public Hospital Dist 1 NPPES

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

KITTITAS COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL DIST 1 (NPI 1639197882), doing business as Kittitas Valley Healthcare Hospice, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Ellensburg, Washington and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization lists Lisa Michelle Gott, Director Revenue Cycle Operations, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639197882

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NameKITTITAS COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL DIST 1

Location Address1505 E RADIO RDEllensburg, WA 98926-9589

Mailing AddressPo Box 799Ellensburg, WA 98926-1921 · (509) 962-7438 · Fax (509) 925-8450

Phone(509) 962-7438

Fax(509) 925-8450

Organization SubpartYes

Authorized OfficialLisa Michelle GottDirector Revenue Cycle Operations · (509) 962-7424

Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 14, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 14, 2026

✔ NPI 1639197882 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

License✔ Licensed in WA · IS-320

1505 E RADIO RD, Ellensburg, WA 98926

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsKittitas Valley Healthcare Hospice

Other Identifiers 4

Other152WA · Blue Cross-hospice

Other835WA · Gropu Hlth Coop-hospice

Other91757683WA · Uniform Med Plan-hospice

Medicaid3990314WA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska.Insurance ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Kittitas Valley Home Health & Hospice (CMS certification number 501529), from CMS Care Compare.

Kittitas Valley Home Health & Hospice

Hospice · Ellensburg, WA

OwnershipGovernment

CMS Certification Number501529

CMS RegionRegion 10

Medicare-Certified SinceApril 29, 1994

Average Daily Census21patients per day on average

Location1506 E Radio RdEllensburg, WA 98926 · Kittitas County

Phone(509) 962-7438

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

Home

81%

Assisted living facility

17%

Nursing facility

Skilled nursing facility

Inpatient hospice facility

Inpatient hospital

Other locations

Patients with cancer

36%

Patients with dementia

12%

Patients with circulatory or heart disease

15%

Patients with respiratory disease

Patients with other conditions

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

159 patient stays

100%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

159 patient stays

98.1%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

159 patient stays

98.7%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

77 patient stays

94.8%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

159 patient stays

98.7%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

92 patient stays

97.8%

Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen

35 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

159 patient stays

94.3%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

213 patient stays

87.8%

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 65

0.1%

Gaps in nursing visits

National percentile 44

50%

Early live discharges

National percentile 82

11.1%

Late live discharges

National percentile 17

25.9%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 19

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 81

3.7%

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 14

$10,053

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 90

18 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 83

12.4%

Visits near death

National percentile 87

98%

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 Kittitas County Public Hospital Dist 1's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kittitas County Public Hospital Dist 1 is 1639197882. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2006. The provider is doing business as Kittitas Valley Healthcare Hospice.

Where is Kittitas County Public Hospital Dist 1 located?

Kittitas County Public Hospital Dist 1 is located at 1505 E Radio Rd, Ellensburg, WA 98926. The listed phone number is (509) 962-7438.

What is Kittitas County Public Hospital Dist 1's specialty?

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

Is Kittitas County Public Hospital Dist 1 a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Kittitas Valley Home Health & Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 501529), certified since April 29, 1994.

What insurance does Kittitas County Public Hospital Dist 1 accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Kittitas County Public Hospital Dist 1 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 Kittitas County Public Hospital Dist 1 was last updated on October 14, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 days 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.