ABSOLUTE HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE INC
NPI 1760725568
Hospice Care, Community Based in Cerritos, CA

Active since March 29, 2013CLIA 05D2065855 · Waiver
17215 STUDEBAKER RD STE 215, CERRITOS, CA 90703(714) 297-7991(714) 917-2548 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 25, 2025, Sep 26, 2018, Aug 20, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Absolute Hospice & Palliative Care Inc NPPES

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

ABSOLUTE HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE INC (NPI 1760725568) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Cerritos, California and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through December 19, 2027 and lists Rosemarie Soriano, Ceo / President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760725568
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameABSOLUTE HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE INC
Location Address17215 STUDEBAKER RD STE 215Cerritos, CA 90703
Mailing Address17215 Studebaker Rd Ste 215Cerritos, CA 90703-2523 · (562) 461-2512 · Fax (714) 917-2548
Fax(714) 917-2548
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRosemarie SorianoCeo / President · (714) 600-5396
Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 25, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 25, 2025
NPI 1760725568 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
17215 STUDEBAKER RD STE 215, Cerritos, CA 90703

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 05D2065855

Absolute Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc · Bellflower, CA
Active · expires Dec 19, 2027
CLIA Number05D2065855
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateDecember 20, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateDecember 19, 2027
Laboratory DirectorJohn L. Pinches III, Do
Laboratory Phone(562) 461-2512
Laboratory LocationAbsolute Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc9837 Belmont St Ste B, Bellflower, CA 90706
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 Absolute Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. (CMS certification number 921707), from CMS Care Compare.

Absolute Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc.

Hospice · Cerritos, CA
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number921707
CMS RegionRegion 9
Medicare-Certified SinceAugust 7, 2017
Average Daily Census11patients per day on average
Location17215 Studebaker Road Suite 215Cerritos, CA 90703 · Los Angeles County
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
Home92%
Assisted living facility5%
Nursing facility0%
Skilled nursing facility1%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations2%
Patients with dementia
25%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
34%
Patients with respiratory disease
0%
Patients with stroke
0%
Patients with other conditions
0%
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
24 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
24 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
24 patient stays
95.8%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
24 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
22 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
24 patient stays
91.7%
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 73
0.2%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 41
48.4%
Early live discharges
National percentile 65
8%
Late live discharges
National percentile 52
40%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 57
8%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 63
$18,854
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 85
16.6 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 41
7.2%
Visits near death
National percentile 100
100%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
17215 STUDEBAKER RD STE 215
CERRITOS, CA 90703

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 Absolute Hospice & Palliative Care Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Absolute Hospice & Palliative Care Inc is 1760725568. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2013.

Where is Absolute Hospice & Palliative Care Inc located?

Absolute Hospice & Palliative Care Inc is located at 17215 Studebaker Rd Ste 215, Cerritos, CA 90703. The listed phone number is (714) 297-7991.

What is Absolute Hospice & Palliative Care Inc's specialty?

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

Does Absolute Hospice & Palliative Care Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D2065855) is associated with this NPI, valid through December 19, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Absolute Hospice & Palliative Care Inc a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Absolute Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 921707), certified since August 7, 2017.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Absolute Hospice & Palliative Care Inc was last updated on March 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.