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ORANGE COUNTY HOSPICE SERVICES, INC.
NPI 1982177697
Hospice Care, Community Based in Riverside, CA

Active since January 04, 2019CLIA 05D2288774 · Waiver
2300 MARKET ST STE 160, RIVERSIDE, CA 92501(888) 745-9328(800) 650-3961 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 19, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 8, 2026, Jan 4, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Orange County Hospice Services, Inc. NPPES

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

ORANGE COUNTY HOSPICE SERVICES, INC. (NPI 1982177697), doing business as Loma Linda University Hospice, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Riverside, California and active in the NPI registry since January 2019. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 29, 2027, maintains a secondary practice location in Anaheim, and lists Gur Devan Walia, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982177697
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameORANGE COUNTY HOSPICE SERVICES, INC.
Location Address2300 MARKET ST STE 160Riverside, CA 92501-2123
Mailing Address369 S Doheny Dr Ste 1238Beverly Hills, CA 90211-3508 · (888) 745-9328 · Fax (800) 650-3961
Phone(888) 745-9328
Fax(800) 650-3961
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialGur Devan WaliaPresident · (310) 422-5484
Enumeration DateJanuary 4, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJune 19, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 19, 2026
✔ NPI 1982177697 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
2300 MARKET ST STE 160, Riverside, CA 92501
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsLoma Linda University Hospice

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11100 E Orangethorpe Ave Ste 200Z2Anaheim, CA 92801-1161 · Phone (888) 745-9328 · Fax (800) 650-3961

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 05D2288774

Orange County Hospice Services, Inc Dba Loma Linda University Hospice · Anaheim, CA
Active · expires Aug 29, 2027
CLIA Number05D2288774
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateAugust 30, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 29, 2027
Laboratory DirectorVourlitis Melissa
Laboratory Phone(888) 745-9328
Laboratory LocationOrange County Hospice Services, Inc Dba Loma Linda University Hospice1100 E Orangethorpe #200z2, Anaheim, CA 92801
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 Kara Health (CMS certification number A01786), from CMS Care Compare.

Kara Health

Hospice · Anaheim, CA
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification NumberA01786
CMS RegionRegion 9
Medicare-Certified SinceJune 8, 2020
Location1100 E Orangethorpe Ave Suite 200z2Anaheim, CA 92801 · Orange County
Phone(714) 409-8119

Quality Measures

Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences
74 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
74 patient stays
98.6%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
74 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
48 patient stays
79.2%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
74 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
58 patient stays
100%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
30 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
74 patient stays
85.1%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
73 patient stays
56.2%
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.
7/10
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 30
39.2%
Early live discharges
National percentile 54
6.5%
Late live discharges
National percentile 88
56.5%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 90
17.4%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 86
$24,716
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 59
13 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 10
4.3%
Visits near death
National percentile 30
88.8%
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 Orange County Hospice Services, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Orange County Hospice Services, Inc. is 1982177697. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 4, 2019. The provider is doing business as Loma Linda University Hospice.

Where is Orange County Hospice Services, Inc. located?

Orange County Hospice Services, Inc. is located at 2300 Market St Ste 160, Riverside, CA 92501. The listed phone number is (888) 745-9328.

What is Orange County Hospice Services, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Does Orange County Hospice Services, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D2288774) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 29, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Orange County Hospice Services, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Kara Health is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number A01786), certified since June 8, 2020.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Orange County Hospice Services, Inc. was last updated on June 19, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 51 days 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.