Essentia Health Hospice West in Fosston, MN
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Hospice Care Details
Essentia Health Hospice West is a Medicare-certified hospice based in Fosston, Minnesota (Polk County), certified by CMS since 1997 and listed as other ownership. Hospice care focuses on comfort and quality of life for people with a terminal illness and is usually provided wherever the patient lives, including private homes, assisted living and nursing facilities.
- Medicare certification
- March 20, 1997
- Ownership
- Other
- County
- Polk County, MN
- CMS region
- Region 5
- Phone
- (218) 435-1133
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospice Compare provider data. Medicare covers hospice care for beneficiaries whose doctor certifies a life expectancy of six months or less; contact the provider to confirm eligibility, service area and the levels of care offered.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Is Essentia Health Hospice West Medicare-certified?
Yes. Essentia Health Hospice West is a Medicare-certified hospice in Fosston, Minnesota, certified since March 20, 1997. Certification means the provider meets the federal Conditions of Participation, and eligible care can be covered under the Medicare hospice benefit.
Who owns Essentia Health Hospice West?
CMS lists Essentia Health Hospice West as other ownership.
What area does Essentia Health Hospice West serve?
Essentia Health Hospice West is based in Fosston, Polk County, Minnesota. Hospice teams typically visit patients wherever they live, so contact the provider at (218) 435-1133 to confirm its service area and admission process.









