Doctors Hospice Of Idaho
Nampa, ID · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 131575)
CMS process measure: 95.83 (state average 95.18 — at state average)
Serves: 32 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (208) 985-2260 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers reported that 91% would definitely recommend Doctors Hospice Of Idaho, and 95% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10, according to the CMS CAHPS survey. Its CMS composite process score of 95.83 is at the Idaho state average of 95.18.
Doctors Hospice Of Idaho serves 32 ZIP codes from its office in Nampa, Idaho, located in Canyon County.
Yes, Doctors Hospice Of Idaho is Medicare-certified (CCN 131575, since December 2016). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Doctors Hospice Of Idaho is a for-profit hospice based in Nampa, Idaho, serving families in Canyon County and the surrounding area. It has been Medicare-certified since December 2, 2016 (CCN 131575).
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey reported that 91% would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 95% gave the hospice an overall rating of 9 or 10 on a 10-point scale. CMS has not published a specific CAHPS star rating for this hospice in the data provided, which can happen when patient counts are small; this is not an indication of poor quality.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently the hospice performs a bundle of recommended care processes, Doctors Hospice Of Idaho scored 95.83, which CMS categorizes as at the state average of 95.18 for Idaho. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 for this hospice, and that 66.0% of patients received visits from hospice staff in the last days of life, per the published data.
Doctors Hospice Of Idaho's service area covers 32 ZIP codes from its Nampa office. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as supplied; families should check Care Compare directly for the most current vintage. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no additional cost information is provided here.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Doctors Hospice Of Idaho is Medicare-certified (CCN 131575, since December 2, 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?
Per CMS Care Compare data, 91% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 95% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10; CMS has not published a separate star rating for this hospice.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process measure score is 95.83, which CMS lists as at the Idaho state average of 95.18.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 32 ZIP codes from its Nampa, Idaho office in Canyon County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 32 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Doctors Hospice Of Idaho is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself indicate quality, but CMS publishes it as part of its transparency data.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since December 2, 2016.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of illness to relieve symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort for people who have stopped pursuing curative treatment and are typically expected to have a limited life expectancy.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the illness; it does not mean giving up on care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided doesn't specify care settings for this hospice; please contact Doctors Hospice Of Idaho at (208) 985-2260 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
Contact Doctors Hospice Of Idaho at (208) 985-2260 to ask about starting care, and verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
You might ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, how the hospice performs on CMS quality measures, its service area, and how to begin care; contact Doctors Hospice Of Idaho at (208) 985-2260 for specifics.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Doctors Hospice Of Idaho (CCN 131575) at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/131575?state=ID to review its 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.