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VANTAGE PALLIATIVE CARE
NPI 1801539515
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Houston, TX

Active since April 19, 2022CLIA 45D2019861 · Waiver
5718 WESTHEIMER RD STE 1650, HOUSTON, TX 77057(281) 579-5660(281) 579-5661 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 30, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 30, 2023, Apr 19, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Vantage Palliative Care NPPES

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

VANTAGE PALLIATIVE CARE (NPI 1801539515) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice and palliative medicine in Houston, Texas and active in the NPI registry since April 2022. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through February 7, 2027 and lists Paul Stamatis, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801539515
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Legal Business NameVANTAGE HOSPICE, LLC
Location Address5718 WESTHEIMER RD STE 1650Houston, TX 77057-5833
Mailing Address5718 Westheimer Rd Ste 1650Houston, TX 77057-5833 · (281) 579-5660 · Fax (281) 579-5661
Phone(281) 579-5660
Fax(281) 579-5661
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialPaul StamatisCfo · (281) 578-4905
Enumeration DateApril 19, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 30, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 30, 2023
✔ NPI 1801539515 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ 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.
5718 WESTHEIMER RD STE 1650, Houston, TX 77057
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsVantage Palliative Care

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Vantage Palliative Care is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

3

Medicare enrollment records show 3 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Vantage Palliative Care, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (3)

Evalyne Ongori, FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1639582646
19811 FAIRGRANGE PLACE LN
Katy, TX 77449
(713) 391-0900
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare16 mi
Aneta Knight, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1598392904
21720 KINGSLAND BLVD STE 301
Katy, TX 77450
(281) 579-5660
✔ PECOS16 mi
Lisa Foytik, MSN, GNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1801975230
610 N LOOP 336 E
Conroe, TX 77301
(281) 816-7333
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare41 mi

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

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 45D2019861

Vantage Hospice, LLC · Houston, TX
Active · expires Feb 7, 2027
CLIA Number45D2019861
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 8, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 7, 2027
Laboratory DirectorAneta N. Knight
Laboratory Phone(281) 579-5660
Laboratory LocationVantage Hospice, LLC5718 Westheimer Rd Ste 1650, Houston, TX 77057
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 Vantage Hospice, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vantage Hospice, LLC is 1801539515. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2022. The provider is doing business as Vantage Palliative Care.

Where is Vantage Hospice, LLC located?

Vantage Hospice, LLC is located at 5718 Westheimer Rd Ste 1650, Houston, TX 77057. The listed phone number is (281) 579-5660.

What is Vantage Hospice, LLC's specialty?

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

Is Vantage Hospice, LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vantage Hospice, LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Vantage Hospice, LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 3 clinicians, all in Nurse Practitioner, reassign their Medicare billing to Vantage Hospice, LLC. 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. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Vantage Hospice, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D2019861) is associated with this NPI, valid through February 7, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vantage Hospice, LLC was last updated on March 30, 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.