HOSPICE OF HILO
NPI 1891051850
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Hilo, HI

Q: What is Hospice Of Hilo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hospice Of Hilo is 1891051850. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2012. The provider is doing business as Kupu Care.

Q: What is Hospice Of Hilo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QH0002X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hospice Of Hilo was last updated on January 19, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.

Active since April 04, 2012

590 KAPIOLANI ST, HILO, HI 96720(808) 969-1733(808) 961-7397 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 19, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 19, 2026, May 18, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Hospice Of Hilo NPPES

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

HOSPICE OF HILO (NPI 1891051850), doing business as Kupu Care, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice and palliative medicine in Hilo, Hawaii and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. The organization lists Brenda Sue Ho, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891051850

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207QH0002X

Legal Business NameHOSPICE OF HILO

Location Address590 KAPIOLANI STHilo, HI 96720

Mailing Address1011 Waianuenue AveHilo, HI 96720-2019 · (808) 969-1733 · Fax (808) 961-7397

Phone(808) 969-1733

Fax(808) 961-7397

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialBrenda Sue HoCeo · (808) 969-1733

Enumeration DateApril 4, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 19, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 19, 2026

✔ NPI 1891051850 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207QH0002X

Definition

A family 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 ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X

590 KAPIOLANI ST, Hilo, HI 96720

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsKupu Care

Other Identifiers 2

Other0 006411-3HI · Hawaii Medical Services Assoc.

Medicaid055703-01HI

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

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HMSA.Insurance ›

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

FRANCES E. SPECTOR MD

Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)

590 KAPIOLANI ST
HILO, HI 96720

Hawaii County (808) 969-1733

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 Hospice Of Hilo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hospice Of Hilo is 1891051850. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2012. The provider is doing business as Kupu Care.

Where is Hospice Of Hilo located?

Hospice Of Hilo is located at 590 Kapiolani St, Hilo, HI 96720. The listed phone number is (808) 969-1733.

What is Hospice Of Hilo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QH0002X.

What insurance does Hospice Of Hilo accept?

Health plans from HMSA list Hospice Of Hilo 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 Hospice Of Hilo was last updated on January 19, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.