Ameri Hospice
Plano, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 741651)
CMS process measure: 96.88 (state average 94.72 — above state average)
Serves: 43 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (877) 786-0099 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Ameri Hospice, often due to a small number of surveyed patients. On CMS's quality process composite measure, Ameri Hospice scored 96.88, above the Texas state average of 94.72.
Ameri Hospice serves 43 ZIP codes from its Plano, Texas office in Collin County.
Yes, Ameri Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 741651, since 2016); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Ameri Hospice is a for-profit hospice based in Plano, Texas, serving families in Collin County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since December 23, 2016, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 741651.
CMS Care Compare data does not currently include CAHPS Hospice Survey results (family caregiver star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for Ameri Hospice. This absence often reflects a small number of surveyed patients and families rather than any indication of the quality of care provided.
On CMS's quality process composite measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes recommended care processes, Ameri Hospice scored 96.88, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72 — placing it above the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 for this hospice. CMS has not published data on the percentage of visits occurring in the final days of life for Ameri Hospice in the figures provided here.
Ameri Hospice's service area, as listed by CMS, spans 43 ZIP codes from its Plano office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to check the CMS Care Compare website directly for the most current information before making decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Ameri Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 741651) since December 23, 2016, 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 has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Ameri Hospice, which is often due to a small number of surveyed patients rather than a reflection of care quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Ameri Hospice's composite process score is 96.88, above the Texas state average of 94.72, and CMS lists a care index score of 9 for this hospice.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Ameri Hospice serves 43 ZIP codes from its Plano, Texas location in Collin County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 43 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Ameri Hospice is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality, and families are encouraged to review CMS quality data alongside this fact.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Ameri Hospice has been Medicare-certified since December 23, 2016.
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 and is generally for people with a life expectancy of six months or less as certified by a doctor.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean abandoning medical attention or symptom management.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify care settings for Ameri Hospice; contact the hospice at (877) 786-0099 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
Contact Ameri Hospice at (877) 786-0099 to ask about starting care, and verify certification and service details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measure scores, service area, and staffing; for Ameri Hospice, contact them at (877) 786-0099 for details not covered by published CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Ameri Hospice (CCN 741651) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/741651?state=TX 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.