Am Hospice Inc
El Paso, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 741586)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 94.72 — above state average)
Serves: 28 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (915) 242-6930 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers surveyed by CMS said 77% would definitely recommend Am Hospice Inc, and 70% rated their experience a 9 or 10 out of 10. On CMS's composite process measure, the hospice scored 100.00, above the Texas state average of 94.72, though CMS has not published an overall CAHPS star rating for this hospice.
Am Hospice Inc serves 28 ZIP codes from its office in El Paso, Texas, in El Paso County. Families can confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included by contacting the hospice directly.
Yes, Am Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified, with CCN 741586, certified since November 18, 2015. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies that care is needed.
About this hospice
Am Hospice Inc is a for-profit hospice serving El Paso, Texas and the surrounding El Paso County area. It has been Medicare-certified since November 18, 2015 (CCN 741586).
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey reported that 77% would definitely recommend this hospice, and 70% rated their overall experience with the hospice a 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published an overall CAHPS star rating for this hospice, which can occur when there is not enough survey data to calculate one; this does not indicate poor quality.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice delivers a bundle of recommended care processes, Am Hospice Inc scored 100.00, which is above the Texas state average of 94.72. CMS also reports a care index score of 7 for this hospice, and that 45.9% of patients received visits from staff in the final days of life, based on the most recent published CMS Care Compare data.
Am Hospice Inc's service area covers 28 ZIP codes from its El Paso, Texas office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients; Am Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified and accepts this benefit. Families are encouraged to review the current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare and to contact the hospice for details about how care is coordinated.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Am Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 741586) since November 18, 2015, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
In the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey, 77% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Am Hospice Inc, and 70% rated their experience a 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published an overall star rating for this hospice.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Am Hospice Inc's composite process score is 100.00, which is above the Texas state average of 94.72, according to CMS Care Compare data.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Am Hospice Inc serves 28 ZIP codes from its office in El Paso, Texas, in El Paso County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 28 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Am Hospice Inc is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care; CMS survey and process measures are more direct indicators.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Am Hospice Inc has been Medicare-certified since November 18, 2015.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness, alongside curative treatment, to manage symptoms and improve quality of life, while hospice care is specifically for patients who have chosen to stop curative treatment and are focused on comfort near the end of life.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it is a care choice, not giving up on being cared for.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where Am Hospice Inc delivers care; please contact the hospice at (915) 242-6930 or verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the intake process; please contact Am Hospice Inc at (915) 242-6930 to ask how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about staffing, how symptoms are managed, availability of care outside regular hours, and what the CMS survey and quality measures show; you can also verify current figures for Am Hospice Inc at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/741586?state=TX.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Am Hospice Inc (CCN 741586) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/741586?state=TX to see the latest CMS-reported figures.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh). Survey results are reported by family caregivers through the official CAHPS Hospice Survey; CMS publishes them only above response-count thresholds. Always verify current details with the hospice and Medicare before arranging care.