Columbia Lutheran Charities
NPI 1023038858 · Community Based Hospice Care Agency · Astoria, OR
Enrolled with Medicare as Part a Provider - Hospice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Columbia Lutheran Charities is a Community Based Hospice Care Agency organization in Astoria, OR (NPI 1023038858).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1023038858
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Community Based Hospice Care AgencyAgencies
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Erik Thorsen, Chief Executive Officer(503) 325-4321
Specialties & taxonomies
Agencies
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Other names (DBA / former)
- Doing business as
- Lower Columbia Hospice
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-21
- Last updated
- 2024-06-03
- Certified
- 2024-06-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Columbia Lutheran Charities's NPI number?
- Columbia Lutheran Charities's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023038858, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Columbia Lutheran Charities?
- Columbia Lutheran Charities is classified in the NPPES registry as Community Based Hospice Care Agency (Agencies).
- Where is Columbia Lutheran Charities located?
- Columbia Lutheran Charities's practice location on file with NPPES is 2120 Exchange St Ste 203, Astoria, OR 97103-3364.
- What is Columbia Lutheran Charities's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Columbia Lutheran Charities is (503) 338-6230.
- Does Columbia Lutheran Charities accept Medicare?
- Columbia Lutheran Charities is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Who is the authorized official for Columbia Lutheran Charities?
- The authorized official listed on Columbia Lutheran Charities's NPPES record is Erik Thorsen, Chief Executive Officer. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Columbia Lutheran Charities's NPI active?
- Yes — Columbia Lutheran Charities's NPI (1023038858) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-06-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.