Amedisys Hospice
Murfreesboro, TN · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 441527)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 98.92 — above state average)
Serves: 49 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (615) 316-2243 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers reported that 82% would definitely recommend Amedisys Hospice, and 77% rated their experience 9 or 10 out of 10. Its CMS composite process score of 100.00 is above the Tennessee state average of 98.92, though CMS has not published a specific star rating for this hospice.
Amedisys Hospice serves 49 ZIP codes from its Murfreesboro, TN office in Davidson County. Families can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether a specific address falls within its service area.
Yes, Amedisys Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 441527, since 1992); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility. No further cost details are included in this listing.
About this hospice
Amedisys Hospice is a for-profit hospice agency based in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, serving families in Davidson County and surrounding communities. It has been Medicare-certified since March 19, 1992, meaning it has provided hospice services under Medicare oversight for over three decades.
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey reported that 82% would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 77% rated their overall experience with the hospice between 9 and 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a specific CAHPS star rating for this hospice, which may reflect a small survey sample size rather than any indication of quality.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently the hospice completes recommended care processes, Amedisys Hospice scored 100.00, placing it above the Tennessee state average of 98.92. CMS also reports that 80.6% of patients received visits in the last days of life, a measure tied to timely, hands-on care near end of life.
Amedisys Hospice reports serving 49 ZIP codes from its Murfreesboro office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients; no additional cost details are provided here. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recently published reporting period available to CMS.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Amedisys Hospice has been Medicare-certified since March 19, 1992 (CCN 441527), and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients who qualify when a doctor certifies their eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
In the CMS CAHPS survey, 82% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 77% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a separate star rating for this hospice.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process measure score is 100.00, above the Tennessee state average of 98.92. CMS also reports that 80.6% of patients received visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Amedisys Hospice serves 49 ZIP codes from its Murfreesboro, TN location in Davidson County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 49 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Amedisys Hospice is a for-profit agency. Ownership type doesn't directly determine quality of care, but it can be useful to know when comparing options.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since March 19, 1992, over 30 years.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure when a patient has a limited life expectancy, typically six months or less if the illness runs its usual course.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort and quality of life rather than curing the illness; it does not mean giving up on care, support, or symptom management.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This data does not specify care settings for Amedisys Hospice. Please contact the hospice at (615) 316-2243 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. Contact Amedisys Hospice at (615) 316-2243 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about survey results like recommendation rates, how care processes compare to state averages, and the service area, all of which are covered in this listing; for further specifics, contact the hospice directly at (615) 316-2243.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Amedisys Hospice directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/441527?state=TN to confirm current CMS data.
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.