Medicare Hospice Care in Temple, TX

8 Hospice found. Showing 1 - 8
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Baylor Scott & White Hospice - Temple
Medicare Approved
Location: 5701 Airport Road, Pod M195, Temple, Texas 76502
Phone: (254) 724-4090
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Care and Grace Home Health and Hospice
Medicare Approved
Location: 619 N 3rd St, Temple, Texas 76504
Phone: (254) 773-6020
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Embrace Hospice
Medicare Approved
Location: 5100 Midway Dr Ste 300, Temple, Texas 76502
Phone: (254) 284-0045
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Enhabit Hospice
Medicare Approved
Location: 1920 Birdcreek Dr Ste 100b, Temple, Texas 76502
Phone: (254) 677-7377
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Gentiva
Medicare Approved
Location: 2626 South 37th Street Suite #b, Temple, Texas 76504
Phone: (254) 742-2000
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Navigate Home Health and Hospice
Medicare Approved
Location: 2803 W Avenue T, Temple, Texas 76504
Phone: (254) 541-0054
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True Heart Hospice and Palliative Care of Texas LLC
Medicare Approved
Location: 4102 S 31st St, Ste 1200, Temple, Texas 76502
Phone: (512) 649-2274
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True Heart Hospice LLC
Medicare Approved
Location: 4102 S 31st St Ste 200, Temple, Texas 76502
Phone: (512) 649-2274

Hospice Care

Hospice care is a type of care and philosophy of care that focuses on the palliation of a chronically ill, terminally ill or seriously ill patient's pain and symptoms, and attending to their emotional and spiritual needs. Care may be provided in a patient's home or in a designated facility such as nursing home, hospital unit or freestanding hospice, with level of care and sometimes location based upon frequent evaluation of the paients needs. The four primary levels of care provided by hospice are routine home care, continuous care, general inpatient and respite care.


Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.