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Urgent Care Hospice Inc

El Paso, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 741613)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS
CMS process measure: 95.18 (state average 94.72 — at state average)
Serves: 24 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (915) 213-5453 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results, such as star rating or percent who would recommend, for Urgent Care Hospice Inc. On the CMS composite process measure, this hospice scores 95.18, which CMS describes as at the Texas state average of 94.72.

Urgent Care Hospice Inc serves 24 ZIP codes from its office in El Paso, Texas, in El Paso County.

Yes, Urgent Care Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 741613, since 2016); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
Urgent Care Hospice I… Urgent Care Hospice I…: 95.18 95.18 TX average TX average: 94.72 94.72

About this hospice

Urgent Care Hospice Inc is a for-profit hospice located in El Paso, Texas, serving families in El Paso County. It has been Medicare-certified since April 12, 2016 (CCN 741613).

CMS Care Compare does not show a CAHPS star rating, percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend this hospice, or percentage of caregivers rating it 9-10, for this hospice. CMS notes that survey results are sometimes not published for hospices with small numbers of surveyed patients; this absence is not an indication of poor quality, simply that CMS has not published the figures.

On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a bundle of recommended care processes, Urgent Care Hospice Inc scores 95.18, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72. CMS describes this as being at the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that 51.6% of patients received visits in the last days of life, according to the most recent published Care Compare data.

Urgent Care Hospice Inc's service area covers 24 ZIP codes from its El Paso office.

The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details are provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and are subject to CMS's regular update schedule. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare and by contacting the hospice.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes. Urgent Care Hospice Inc has been Medicare-certified since April 12, 2016 (CCN 741613), 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 too few patients were surveyed; 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 95.18, compared with the Texas state average of 94.72, which CMS classifies as at the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and that 51.6% of patients received visits in the last days of life.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

Urgent Care Hospice Inc serves 24 ZIP codes from its office in El Paso, Texas, in El Paso County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 24 this hospice reports serving.

Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?

It is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not appear in CMS quality scores directly, but it is disclosed so families can consider it alongside the published quality measures.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

It has been Medicare-certified since April 12, 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 to relieve symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort for people who have stopped seeking curative treatment and are expected to have a limited life expectancy.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Choosing hospice means focusing on comfort and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up care or support.

Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?

The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care. Please contact Urgent Care Hospice Inc at (915) 213-5453 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The data provided does not describe the intake process. Please contact Urgent Care Hospice Inc at (915) 213-5453 and verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

You might ask about CMS quality scores, family caregiver survey results, service area, and how the hospice communicates with families; contact Urgent Care Hospice Inc at (915) 213-5453 for specifics not covered by CMS data.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up Urgent Care Hospice Inc (CCN 741613) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/741613?state=TX to see the latest published CMS figures.

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.