Pacific Hospice And Palliative Care, Llc
San Antonio, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A91539)
CMS process measure: 94.74 (state average 94.72 — at state average)
Serves: 57 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (210) 275-2133 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published a CAHPS family-caregiver star rating or recommend percentage for Pacific Hospice And Palliative Care, but its composite process measure score of 94.74 is at the Texas state average of 94.72. Families can check Medicare Care Compare directly for any newly published survey results.
Pacific Hospice And Palliative Care serves 57 ZIP codes from its San Antonio, Texas office in Bexar County. Families can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether a specific address falls within its service area.
Yes, Pacific Hospice And Palliative Care is Medicare-certified (CCN A91539, since 2022). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Pacific Hospice And Palliative Care, LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice serving the San Antonio, Texas area, based in Bexar County. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since November 23, 2022. CMS has not published the ownership type for this hospice in the data available.
CMS surveys family caregivers of hospice patients through the CAHPS Hospice Survey to learn about their experiences. For Pacific Hospice And Palliative Care, CMS has not published a CAHPS star rating, a percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, or a percentage rating the hospice 9-10, in the current Care Compare data. This is often the case for smaller hospices where patient counts are too low for CMS to publish reliable survey results, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a bundle of recommended care processes, Pacific Hospice And Palliative Care scored 94.74, which CMS classifies as at the Texas state average of 94.72. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 and notes that 70.7% of patients received visits in the last days of life, based on the published data.
The hospice's service area, as listed by CMS, covers 57 ZIP codes. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no additional cost details are available in this listing. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Pacific Hospice And Palliative Care is Medicare-certified (CCN A91539), certified since November 23, 2022, 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 survey results (star rating, percent who would recommend, or percent rating 9-10) for this hospice, which often happens when patient counts are too small to report; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 94.74, which CMS lists as at the Texas state average of 94.72; CMS also reports a care index score of 10 and that 70.7% of patients received visits in their last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS Care Compare, Pacific Hospice And Palliative Care serves 57 ZIP codes from its San Antonio, Texas office in Bexar County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 57 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS has not published the ownership type for this hospice in the data provided; families can call (210) 275-2133 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since November 23, 2022, according to CMS Care Compare 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 chosen to stop curative treatment, usually 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 giving up care, symptom management, or emotional support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact them at (210) 275-2133 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 Pacific Hospice And Palliative Care at (210) 275-2133 and verify 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, ownership, and how care is coordinated; contact the hospice at (210) 275-2133 for specifics not covered by published CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Pacific Hospice And Palliative Care directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A91539?state=TX using CCN A91539.
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.