Carefirst Hospice Llc
Sellersburg, IN · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 151636)
CMS process measure: 80 (state average 97.51 — below state average)
Serves: 19 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (812) 748-7433 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Carefirst Hospice LLC, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On the CMS composite process measure, the hospice scored 80.00, which is below the Indiana state average of 97.51.
Carefirst Hospice LLC serves 19 ZIP codes from its Sellersburg, Indiana office in Clark County.
Yes, Carefirst Hospice LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 151636), certified since March 12, 2021, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Carefirst Hospice LLC is a for-profit hospice agency based in Sellersburg, Indiana, serving families in Clark County. The agency has been Medicare-certified since March 12, 2021, under CCN 151636.
According to CMS Care Compare data, CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for Carefirst Hospice LLC. This is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts and does not indicate poor quality — it simply means CMS has not yet released enough survey responses to report publicly.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes recommended care processes, Carefirst Hospice LLC scored 80.00, compared to the Indiana state average of 97.51 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 for this hospice. Families should keep in mind that these figures reflect a single snapshot of CMS Care Compare data and may change as CMS updates its public reporting.
Carefirst Hospice LLC reports serving 19 ZIP codes from its Sellersburg office, giving families in the surrounding area of Clark County a defined coverage area to check against their own home address.
As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries when a physician certifies eligibility. No additional cost details are available in this listing.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Carefirst Hospice LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 151636) since March 12, 2021, 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, which often happens with smaller patient counts and does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its CMS composite process score is 80.00, compared to the Indiana state average of 97.51, placing it below the state average on this measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Carefirst Hospice LLC serves 19 ZIP codes from its Sellersburg, Indiana office in Clark County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 19 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Carefirst Hospice LLC is a for-profit agency; ownership type does not by itself determine quality, so it's worth reviewing CMS quality data alongside this fact.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since March 12, 2021.
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 patients with 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 curative treatment for the terminal illness, but it does not mean giving up care — patients still receive medical, emotional, and spiritual support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This data does not specify where Carefirst Hospice LLC provides care; please contact the hospice at (812) 748-7433 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
Please contact Carefirst Hospice LLC directly at (812) 748-7433 to learn about starting care, and verify certification 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 how to begin care; contact Carefirst Hospice LLC at (812) 748-7433 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review CMS's public data for Carefirst Hospice LLC at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/151636?state=IN.
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.