DIRECT HOSPICE CARE, INC.
NPI 1740845346
Hospice Care, Community Based in Dublin, CA

Active since May 08, 2019
11700 DUBLIN BLVD STE 100, DUBLIN, CA 94568(925) 364-7342(669) 500-7411 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 27, 2023, May 8, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Direct Hospice Care, Inc. NPPES

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

DIRECT HOSPICE CARE, INC. (NPI 1740845346) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Dublin, California and active in the NPI registry since May 2019. The organization lists Benjamin Art, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740845346
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameDIRECT HOSPICE CARE, INC.
Location Address11700 DUBLIN BLVD STE 100Dublin, CA 94568-2824
Mailing Address4701 Patrick Henry Dr Ste MSanta Clara, CA 95054-1819 · (669) 400-1137 · Fax (669) 500-7411
Fax(669) 500-7411
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBenjamin ArtCeo · (669) 400-1137
Enumeration DateMay 8, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 27, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 27, 2023
NPI 1740845346 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
11700 DUBLIN BLVD STE 100, Dublin, CA 94568

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Direct Hospice Care, Inc (CMS certification number A11729), from CMS Care Compare.

Direct Hospice Care, Inc

Hospice · Dublin, CA
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification NumberA11729
CMS RegionRegion 9
Medicare-Certified SinceJanuary 8, 2021
Location11700 Dublin Blvd.Dublin, CA 94568 · Santa Clara County

Quality Measures

Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences
110 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
110 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
110 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
35 patient stays
82.9%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
110 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
61 patient stays
96.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
110 patient stays
93.6%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
85 patient stays
34.1%
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 51
0%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 20
30.6%
Early live discharges
National percentile 19
0%
Late live discharges
National percentile 81
52%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 19
0%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 77
$21,862
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 87
17 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 48
7.8%
Visits near death
National percentile 79
96.8%
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 Direct Hospice Care, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Direct Hospice Care, Inc. is 1740845346. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 8, 2019.

Where is Direct Hospice Care, Inc. located?

Direct Hospice Care, Inc. is located at 11700 Dublin Blvd Ste 100, Dublin, CA 94568. The listed phone number is (925) 364-7342.

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

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

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

Yes. Direct Hospice Care, Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number A11729), certified since January 8, 2021.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Direct Hospice Care, Inc. was last updated on March 27, 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.