PALLIATIVE MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF CALIFORNIA
NPI 1780973024
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Covina, CA

Active since April 06, 2011
1343 N GRAND AVE, SUITE 100, COVINA, CA 91724(877) 868-4827(877) 283-0663 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 22, 2022, Oct 17, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Palliative Medical Associates Of California NPPES

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

PALLIATIVE MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF CALIFORNIA (NPI 1780973024) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice and palliative medicine in Covina, California and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. The organization lists Nicholas M Westfall, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780973024
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Legal Business NameVITAS HEALTH SERVICES OF CALIFORNIA INC
Location Address1343 N GRAND AVE, SUITE 100Covina, CA 91724-4020
Mailing Address1343 N Grand Ave, Suite 100Covina, CA 91724-4020 · (877) 868-4827 · Fax (877) 283-0663
Fax(877) 283-0663
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialNicholas M WestfallCeo · (513) 618-2230
Enumeration DateApril 6, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateApril 22, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 22, 2022
✔ NPI 1780973024 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Also ListedSocial Worker · ClinicalTaxonomy 1041C0700X
Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X
1343 N GRAND AVE, Covina, CA 91724

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsPalliative Medical Associates Of California

Group Practice 2

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, revalidation and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Palliative Medical Associates Of California is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Revalidation Due Date

Revalidation due by December 31, 2026

Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.

StateEnrollment IDDue date
StateCaliforniaEnrollment IDO20111213000217Non-DME Part B · Clinic/Group PracticeDue dateDecember 31, 2026
Source: CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release.

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

18

Medicare enrollment records show 18 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Palliative Medical Associates Of California, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 4 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 6

Nurse Practitioner7
Internal Medicine5
Family Practice3
General Practice1
Hospice/Palliative Care1
Neurology1

Clinicians, nearest first (18)

Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1265901870
420 W ROWLAND ST
Covina, CA 91723
(626) 253-2513
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.8 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1194755660
1798 N GAREY AVE
Pomona, CA 91767
(626) 392-1241
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare7.3 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1396759536
1798 N GAREY AVE
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 855-6985
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare7.3 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1962071118
604 E HUNTINGTON DR # 100
Monrovia, CA 91016
(800) 499-9303
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare8.3 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1700500600
1910 S ARCHIBALD AVE STE D
Ontario, CA 91761
(909) 348-2556
✔ PECOS17 mi
Hospice/Palliative Care
NPI 1932761970
1520 SAN PABLO ST
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(323) 442-5250
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare19 mi
Neurology
NPI 1437125838
1809 VERDUGO BLVD #210
Glendale, CA 91208
(818) 790-8511
✔ PECOS21 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1992887970
200 S SAN PEDRO ST STE 302
Los Angeles, CA 90012
(213) 680-0355
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare21 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1265849723
1615 ORANGE TREE LN
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 335-4102
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare38 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1255993531
42442 10TH ST W STE E
Lancaster, CA 93534
(661) 951-1146
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare41 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1376581967
354 SANTA FE DR
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 230-2251
✔ PECOS81 mi
General Practice
NPI 1912980012
700 W 6TH ST SUITE C
Gilroy, CA 95020
(408) 846-6444
✔ PECOS289 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1295652774
PO BOX 5
Felton, CA 95018
(000) 000-0000
✔ PECOS304 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1578210142
3923 THAINWOOD WAY
San Jose, CA 95121
(209) 581-7441
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare312 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1851379796
750 STORY RD STE 13
San Jose, CA 95122
(408) 850-5948
✔ PECOS316 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1477207371
751 S BASCOM AVE
San Jose, CA 95128
(408) 885-5000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare319 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1710243779
1825 4TH ST FL 4
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 885-7671
✔ PECOS359 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1881838001
5430 NW 33RD AVE SUITE 106
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(877) 868-4827
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2,307 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Health Services Of California Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vitas Health Services Of California Inc is 1780973024. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2011. The provider is doing business as Palliative Medical Associates Of California.

Where is Vitas Health Services Of California Inc located?

Vitas Health Services Of California Inc is located at 1343 N Grand Ave Suite 100, Covina, CA 91724. The listed phone number is (877) 868-4827.

What is Vitas Health Services Of California Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Vitas Health Services Of California Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vitas Health Services Of California Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When is Vitas Health Services Of California Inc's Medicare revalidation due?

According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Non-DME Part B enrollment for this organization (California, Clinic/Group Practice) is due for revalidation by December 31, 2026. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Vitas Health Services Of California Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 18 clinicians in 6 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Vitas Health Services Of California Inc. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (7), Internal Medicine (5) and Family Practice (3). Of these, 4 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vitas Health Services Of California Inc was last updated on April 22, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.