Excell Hospice
Oklahoma City, OK · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 371610)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 93 — above state average)
Serves: 52 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (405) 631-0521 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers surveyed by CMS said they would definitely recommend Excell Hospice 87% of the time, and the hospice scored 100.00 on CMS's composite process measure, above the Oklahoma state average of 93.00. CMS has not published a separate CAHPS star rating for this hospice in the available data.
Excell Hospice serves 52 ZIP codes from its office in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in Cleveland County. Families can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included.
Yes, Excell Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 371610), certified since 2002. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Excell Hospice is a for-profit hospice agency based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, serving families in Cleveland County and the surrounding area. It has been Medicare-certified since December 11, 2002 (CCN 371610).
According to CMS Care Compare survey data, 87% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Excell Hospice, and 80% rated their overall experience with the hospice a 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a distinct CAHPS star rating for this hospice in the data provided, though the recommendation and rating percentages above reflect family caregiver feedback collected through the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice delivers a bundle of recommended care processes, Excell Hospice scored 100.00, compared with a state average of 93.00 for Oklahoma — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports that visits occurred in the last days of life for 47.5% of patients, and a care index score of 8, according to Care Compare data.
Excell Hospice's service area covers 52 ZIP codes from its Oklahoma City office.
All figures above are drawn from CMS Care Compare data as published by Medicare; families should confirm current figures directly on Care Compare. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility. This profile does not describe staffing, facilities, or specific services, as CMS data does not include those details.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Excell Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 371610) and has been since December 11, 2002. 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?
According to CMS Care Compare data, 87% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Excell Hospice, and 80% rated their experience a 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Excell Hospice scored 100.00 on CMS's composite process measure, compared with Oklahoma's state average of 93.00 — above the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Excell Hospice serves 52 ZIP codes from its Oklahoma City, Oklahoma office in Cleveland County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 52 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Excell Hospice is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself indicate quality of care; CMS quality measures and family survey results are better indicators.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Excell Hospice has been Medicare-certified since December 11, 2002.
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 is for patients who have decided to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment, typically when a doctor certifies a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means focusing on comfort and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up care, symptom management, or support for the patient and family.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
CMS data does not specify where Excell Hospice provides care; please contact the hospice at (405) 631-0521 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
CMS data does not describe the intake process; please contact Excell Hospice at (405) 631-0521 to learn how to begin care and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about the CAHPS survey results, how the hospice's composite process score compares to the state average, and its ZIP code service area — all of which are discussed above and can be confirmed on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Excell Hospice directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/371610?state=OK 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.