Compassus Green Bay
Green Bay, WI · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 521595)
CMS process measure: 99.18 (state average 96.57 — above state average)
Serves: 80 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (920) 321-2004 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers gave Compassus Green Bay a 2-star rating in the CMS CAHPS survey, with 75% saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 99.18 is above the Wisconsin state average of 96.57.
Compassus Green Bay serves 80 ZIP codes from its Green Bay, Wisconsin office in Brown County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Compassus Green Bay is Medicare-certified (CCN 521595, since 2013); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Compassus Green Bay is a for-profit hospice serving Green Bay, Wisconsin and the surrounding Brown County area. It has been Medicare-certified since July 19, 2013 (CCN 521595).
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers surveyed through the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave Compassus Green Bay an overall rating of 2 stars. In that same survey, 75% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 73% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
On CMS's composite process quality measure, which reflects how consistently core hospice care processes are delivered, Compassus Green Bay scored 99.18, which is above the Wisconsin state average of 96.57. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 and notes that 74.6% of patients received visits in the last days of life, per the published data.
Compassus Green Bay's service area, per CMS records, covers 80 ZIP codes from its Green Bay office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients whose physician certifies a terminal prognosis; no cost details are provided here beyond that fact.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as published by Medicare; families are encouraged to review the source directly and contact the hospice for any details not captured in this profile.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Compassus Green Bay is Medicare-certified (CCN 521595) since July 19, 2013, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients whose doctor certifies a terminal prognosis.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS's CAHPS survey gives Compassus Green Bay an overall family caregiver rating of 2 stars, with 75% saying they would definitely recommend it and 73% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process measure score is 99.18, above the Wisconsin state average of 96.57, according to CMS Care Compare.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
CMS data shows Compassus Green Bay serves 80 ZIP codes from its Green Bay, Wisconsin office in Brown County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 80 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Compassus Green Bay is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not directly determine quality, which is why CMS survey and process scores are useful additional context.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since July 19, 2013.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment, while hospice care focuses on comfort for those with a terminal prognosis who are no longer pursuing curative treatment.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No; hospice shifts the focus to comfort and quality of life rather than curing an illness, but it still provides active medical, emotional, and spiritual care.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This isn't specified in the CMS data provided; please contact Compassus Green Bay at (920) 321-2004 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The CMS data doesn't cover enrollment steps; contact Compassus Green Bay at (920) 321-2004 to ask how to begin care, and verify certification details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, how care processes compare to state averages, and service area coverage — all of which are included in this profile from CMS Care Compare data; for further specifics, contact the hospice directly.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Compassus Green Bay (CCN 521595) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/521595?state=WI.
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.