Hospice Care in Alaska
6 Medicare-certified hospice providers across 5 cities
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Total Providers
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Cities Covered
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Finding Hospice Care in Alaska
Alaska has 6 Medicare-certified hospice providers across 5 cities and towns. Hospice care focuses on comfort and quality of life for patients with a terminal illness and a prognosis of six months or less. This directory helps you compare providers by Google ratings, Medicare certification, and family reviews.
The largest concentration of hospice providers in Alaska is in Anchorage, with 2 providers. Use the city listings below to find hospice care near you, or search by zip code for the closest options.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many hospice providers are in Alaska?
Alaska has 6 Medicare-certified hospice providers across 5 cities.
Does Medicare cover hospice care in Alaska?
Yes. Medicare Part A covers hospice care in Alaska for patients with a terminal prognosis of six months or less who choose comfort-focused care over curative treatment. Most hospice services — including nursing visits, medications, and equipment — are covered at little or no cost.
How do I choose a hospice provider in Alaska?
Look for Medicare-certified providers with strong family satisfaction scores. You can compare Google ratings, read family reviews, and check quality measures for each provider on this site. It's also important to confirm the provider serves your specific location and can meet the patient's care needs.
Is hospice care covered by Medicaid in Alaska?
Yes, Medicaid covers hospice care in Alaska for eligible patients. Coverage is similar to Medicare and includes nursing care, aide services, counseling, and medications related to the terminal diagnosis.