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VITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION OF FLORIDA
NPI 1669548053
Hospice Care, Community Based in Melbourne, FL

Active since November 28, 2006CLIA Certified · 4 labs
4450 W EAU GALLIE BLVD, SUITE 250, MELBOURNE, FL 32934(321) 751-6671(321) 751-6998 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 31, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 31, 2023, Dec 9, 2022, Oct 31, 2022 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2016).

About Vitas Healthcare Corporation Of Florida NPPES

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

VITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION OF FLORIDA (NPI 1669548053) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Melbourne, Florida and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. The organization holds 4 active CLIA laboratory certificates, maintains 9 additional practice locations, and lists Nicholas Westfall, President/ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669548053
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameVITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION OF FLORIDA
Location Address4450 W EAU GALLIE BLVD, SUITE 250Melbourne, FL 32934-7213
Mailing Address3046 Corporate Way, Suite 1300Miramar, FL 33025-2011 · (305) 350-6756 · Fax (305) 350-6993
Phone(321) 751-6671
Fax(321) 751-6998
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialNicholas WestfallPresident/ceo · (513) 618-2240
Enumeration DateNovember 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 31, 20238 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 31, 2023
✔ NPI 1669548053 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · 50370966
4450 W EAU GALLIE BLVD, Melbourne, FL 32934
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Secondary Practice Locations 9

Location 1638 Harrison Ave Ste 102Panama City, FL 32401-2662 · Phone (850) 558-4400
Location 23280 W Audubon Park PathLecanto, FL 34461-8450 · Phone (352) 527-2020
Location 3115 S Missouri Ave Ste 350Lakeland, FL 33815-4600 · Phone (877) 534-6774
Location 47406 Fullerton St Ste 105Jacksonville, FL 32256-3588 · Phone (904) 802-6800
Location 51230 Creighton Rd Ste BPensacola, FL 32504-7161 · Phone (850) 477-5586
Location 66909 Old Highway 441 S Ste 105Mount Dora, FL 32757-7039 · Phone (352) 800-5101
Location 72201 Lucien Way Ste 100Maitland, FL 32751-7003 · Phone (407) 875-0028
Location 82381 Mason Ave Ste 100Daytona Beach, FL 32117-5161 · Phone (386) 671-2792
Location 97520 W University AveGainesville, FL 32607-7611 · Phone (352) 565-6270

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid602600FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 4

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 10D1006018

Vitas Healthcare Corp Of Central Florida · Melbourne, FL
Active · expires Nov 5, 2026
CLIA Number10D1006018
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateNovember 6, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateNovember 5, 2026
Laboratory DirectorLauren Loftis
Laboratory Phone(321) 751-6671
Laboratory LocationVitas Healthcare Corp Of Central Florida4450 West Eau Gallie Blvd Ste 250, Melbourne, FL 32934
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 10D2126256

Vitas Healthcare Corporation Of Florida · Pensacola, FL
Active · expires Feb 21, 2027
CLIA Number10D2126256
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 22, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 21, 2027
Laboratory DirectorEdith G. Beroldi
Laboratory Phone(850) 477-5586
Laboratory LocationVitas Healthcare Corporation Of Florida1212 Creighton Road, Pensacola, FL 32504
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 10D2162133

Vitas Healthcare Corporation Of Florida · Rockledge, FL
Active · expires Feb 18, 2027
CLIA Number10D2162133
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 19, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 18, 2027
Laboratory DirectorMohan M. Shah
Laboratory Phone(321) 751-6671
Laboratory LocationVitas Healthcare Corporation Of Florida5425 S Us Highway 1, Rockledge, FL 32955
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 10D2157955

Vitas Healthcare Corporation Of Florida · Lecanto, FL
Active · expires Nov 15, 2026
CLIA Number10D2157955
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateNovember 16, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateNovember 15, 2026
Laboratory DirectorJohn Gelin
Laboratory Phone(352) 527-2020
Laboratory LocationVitas Healthcare Corporation Of Florida3350 W Audubon Park Path, Lecanto, FL 34461
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 Healthcare Corporation Of Florida (CMS certification number 101545), from CMS Care Compare.

Vitas Healthcare Corporation Of Florida

Hospice · Melbourne, FL
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number101545
CMS RegionRegion 4
Medicare-Certified SinceNovember 5, 2002
Average Daily Census1003patients per day on average
Location4450 W Eau Gallie Blvd 32934-7214Melbourne, FL 32934 · Brevard County
Phone(321) 751-6671
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
Home57%
Assisted living facility26%
Nursing facility14%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility1%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations2%
Patients with cancer
19%
Patients with dementia
8%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
17%
Patients with respiratory disease
7%
Patients with stroke
30%
Patients with other conditions
6%
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
33329 patient stays
99.7%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
33329 patient stays
99.4%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
33329 patient stays
98.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
17856 patient stays
98.2%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
33329 patient stays
98.6%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
18556 patient stays
99.5%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
8922 patient stays
99.1%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
33329 patient stays
96.5%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
14,123 patient stays
49.4%
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 95
2.6%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 66
65.8%
Early live discharges
National percentile 76
9.8%
Late live discharges
National percentile 46
37.9%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 74
11.7%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 62
2%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 79
$22,569
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 89
17.5 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 54
8.3%
Visits near death
National percentile 64
95.1%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

ROBERTA NEVES
Physical Therapist
4450 W EAU GALLIE BLVD
MELBOURNE, FL 32934
Brevard County (321) 255-6627
MR. MICHAEL E SPENCER LMHC
Counselor (Mental Health)
4450 W EAU GALLIE BLVD, SUITE 200
MELBOURNE, FL 32934
Brevard County (321) 752-3100
KAILASH GANDHI LMHC
Counselor (Mental Health)
4450 W EAU GALLIE BLVD
MELBOURNE, FL 32934
Brevard County (321) 752-3100
DR. JENNIFER KRYSZCZYNSKI PT, DPT, MS
Physical Therapist
4450 W EAU GALLIE BLVD, SUITE 180
MELBOURNE, FL 32934
Brevard County (321) 255-6627
DALE KING
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
4450 W EAU GALLIE BLVD
MELBOURNE, FL 32934
Brevard County (321) 752-3100
MS. ELLEN MARGARET WARINSKY APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4450 W EAU GALLIE BLVD
MELBOURNE, FL 32934
Brevard County (321) 751-6671
MELISSA WILBORN LMHC
Counselor (Mental Health)
4450 W EAU GALLIE BLVD
MELBOURNE, FL 32934
Brevard County (321) 752-3100
KENNETH WHITLOCK
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
4450 W EAU GALLIE BLVD, 200
MELBOURNE, FL 32934
Brevard County (321) 726-2860

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 Of Florida's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vitas Healthcare Corporation Of Florida is 1669548053. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 28, 2006.

Where is Vitas Healthcare Corporation Of Florida located?

Vitas Healthcare Corporation Of Florida is located at 4450 W Eau Gallie Blvd Suite 250, Melbourne, FL 32934. The listed phone number is (321) 751-6671.

What is Vitas Healthcare Corporation Of Florida's specialty?

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

Does Vitas Healthcare Corporation Of Florida hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 4 active CLIA laboratory certificates are associated with this NPI under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program. The certificates are listed in the CLIA Laboratory Certificates section above.

Is Vitas Healthcare Corporation Of Florida a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Vitas Healthcare Corporation Of Florida is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 101545), certified since November 5, 2002.

What insurance does Vitas Healthcare Corporation Of Florida accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed and Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and 4 other insurers list Vitas Healthcare Corporation Of Florida 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 Of Florida was last updated on March 31, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.