Hospice Of Nebraska, Llc
Lincoln, NE · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 281559)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (402) 416-7000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results or a composite process score for Hospice Of Nebraska, LLC, often because it is newly certified or has a small number of surveyed patients. This absence does not indicate poor quality — families should check CMS Care Compare for updates over time.
Hospice Of Nebraska, LLC serves 1 ZIP code from its Lincoln, Nebraska office in Lancaster County, according to CMS data.
Yes, Hospice Of Nebraska, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 281559, since March 12, 2025); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Hospice Of Nebraska, LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice based in Lincoln, Nebraska, serving families in Lancaster County. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since March 12, 2025.
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for this hospice, which often happens when a hospice has a small number of surveyed patients or has been certified too recently for enough data to be collected. This is not an indication of poor quality — it simply means the figures are not yet available in CMS's public data set. Likewise, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison to the Nebraska state average of 97.56 can be made at this time.
Based on CMS data, Hospice Of Nebraska, LLC currently serves 1 ZIP code from its Lincoln office. Families should confirm whether this hospice covers their specific location before beginning care.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond this are provided here.
All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to review the CMS Care Compare listing directly and to contact the hospice for the most current information about services and coverage.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Hospice Of Nebraska, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 281559, since March 12, 2025), 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 this hospice, often because of a small number of surveyed patients or recent certification; this does not indicate poor 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 Nebraska's state average of 97.56 is currently available.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, this hospice serves 1 ZIP code from its Lincoln, Nebraska office in Lancaster County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 1 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Ownership type was not provided in the available CMS data for this hospice; ownership can affect organizational structure but not Medicare certification requirements.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since March 12, 2025, according to CMS data.
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 those with a life expectancy of six months or less if the illness runs its natural course, and treatment aimed at a cure is generally set aside.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, dignity, and quality of life rather than curative treatment; it does not mean giving up on care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The available CMS data does not specify care settings for this hospice; contact Hospice Of Nebraska, LLC at (402) 416-7000 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The available data does not describe intake steps; contact Hospice Of Nebraska, LLC at (402) 416-7000 for information on starting care, and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about services provided, staffing, coverage area, and CAHPS survey results; contact Hospice Of Nebraska, LLC at (402) 416-7000 for specifics not listed here.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review this hospice's official CMS listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/281559?state=NE.
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.