Affinity Care Of Pittsburgh, Llc.
Pittsburgh, PA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 731518)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 17 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (412) 238-2800 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not yet published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process measure score for Affinity Care Of Pittsburgh, so a star rating or recommendation percentage is not currently available. This is common for more recently certified hospices and does not suggest poor quality.
Affinity Care Of Pittsburgh serves 17 ZIP codes from its Pittsburgh, PA office in Allegheny County, according to CMS data.
Yes, Affinity Care Of Pittsburgh, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 731518, since 02/06/2025); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Affinity Care Of Pittsburgh, LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice serving the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area, based in Allegheny County. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since 02/06/2025.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (such as star rating, percentage who would definitely recommend, or percentage rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice. This often happens with hospices that have been certified more recently or that have a smaller number of surveyed patients, and it does not indicate poor quality of care.
Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison to the Pennsylvania state average of 95.55 is currently available. CMS also has not published a care index score or data on visits in the last days of life for this hospice at this time.
Ownership type for this hospice has not been provided in the available CMS data. According to CMS records, Affinity Care Of Pittsburgh serves 17 ZIP codes from its Pittsburgh, PA office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare or by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Affinity Care Of Pittsburgh, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 731518) since 02/06/2025, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients whose doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice yet, often due to a small number of surveyed patients; this does not indicate anything negative about care quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison to the Pennsylvania state average of 95.55 is currently possible.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, this hospice serves 17 ZIP codes from its Pittsburgh, PA office in Allegheny County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 17 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Ownership type is not included in the available CMS data for this hospice; ownership type can affect organizational structure but not Medicare certification requirements. Please contact the hospice at (412) 238-2800 to ask directly.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since 02/06/2025, according to CMS records.
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 patients who have stopped curative treatment and are generally expected to have a limited life expectancy.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means focusing on comfort and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the illness, but patients still receive medical, emotional, and spiritual support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact the hospice at (412) 238-2800 and 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 the hospice at (412) 238-2800 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measures, service area, and ownership type; you can also contact the hospice at (412) 238-2800 for details not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Affinity Care Of Pittsburgh, LLC directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/731518?state=PA 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.