Range Regional Health Services
Hibbing, MN · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 241574)
CMS process measure: 97.67 (state average 97.62 — at state average)
Serves: 28 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (218) 262-6982 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers gave Range Regional Health Services a 5-star CAHPS rating, with 91 percent saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 97.67 is at the Minnesota state average of 97.62.
Range Regional Health Services serves 28 ZIP codes from its Hibbing, MN office in St. Louis County. Families outside this list should contact the hospice to confirm coverage of their specific address.
Yes, Range Regional Health Services is Medicare-certified, with CCN 241574, certified since 2003. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies their eligibility.
About this hospice
Range Regional Health Services is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Hibbing, Minnesota, serving St. Louis County and the surrounding area. It has been Medicare-certified since December 23, 2003, and is classified by CMS as an "Other" ownership type.
According to CMS Care Compare CAHPS survey data, family caregivers gave Range Regional Health Services a 5-star rating. Ninety-one percent of surveyed caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 90 percent rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
On CMS's composite process quality measure, Range Regional Health Services scored 97.67, which CMS classifies as at the Minnesota state average of 97.62. This composite reflects how consistently the hospice performed a set of recommended care processes, based on CMS's published data.
Range Regional Health Services reports serving 28 ZIP codes from its Hibbing office. Families outside this list should contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their address is covered.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no cost details beyond that are provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the vintage published by CMS at the time of this listing's creation. Where a measure is not mentioned, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which is often the result of small patient counts rather than an indicator of quality.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Range Regional Health Services is Medicare-certified (CCN 241574) since December 23, 2003, 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?
CMS CAHPS survey data shows a 5-star family caregiver rating, with 91% saying they would definitely recommend this hospice and 90% 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 score is 97.67, which CMS reports as at the Minnesota state average of 97.62.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Range Regional Health Services serves 28 ZIP codes from its Hibbing, MN office in St. Louis County; contact the hospice at (218) 262-6982 to confirm a specific address.
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?
CMS lists its ownership type as "Other." Ownership type does not directly determine quality of care, which is better assessed through CMS's CAHPS and process scores.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since December 23, 2003.
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 for people with a life-limiting illness, typically when a doctor estimates a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No. Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness, though many treatments for symptom relief and comfort continue.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
CMS data does not specify care settings for this hospice; contact Range Regional Health Services at (218) 262-6982 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the enrollment process; contact Range Regional Health Services at (218) 262-6982 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, quality measure comparisons to the state average, service area, and how to start care — this listing's CMS data can help with the first two, and the hospice can address the rest directly.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Range Regional Health Services (CCN 241574) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/241574?state=MN 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.