Kern Hospice Care, INC
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1720577554 is registered to Kern Hospice Care, INC, a healthcare organisation classified as "Community Based Hospice Care Agency" and located at 2920 F St Ste I10 in Bakersfield, California. The organisation's authorised official is Narinder Kumar. The organisation has been enumerated in the NPI registry since 2018.
Beyond the registryWhat this record adds.
It is enrolled in Medicare, linking to 1 PECOS enrollment record (with a public Medicare Enrollment ID) sourced from CMS, which the NPPES registry does not list. Within the directory it is one of 5,425 Community Based Hospice Care Agency providers on file in California.
Source: CMS NPPES and PECOS public files. snapshot, refreshed monthly.
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Medicare enrollment
This provider holds a Medicare enrollment on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Part A Provider
- O20180810001175HospiceCA
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Kern Hospice Care, INC accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Kern Hospice Care, INC directly at (661) 523-3686.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1720577554 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Community Based Hospice Care Agency is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (661) 523-3686.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Kern Hospice Care, INC is a Type-2 organisational NPI.
As of the latest monthly CMS NPPES snapshot, 5,425 Community Based Hospice Care Agency providers are registered in California, and Kern Hospice Care, INC is one of them. The figure refreshes each month from the federal source.