Tulsa Senior AdvisorHigh Plains Hospice, LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 623 Avenue C in Beaver, OK 74133. It has been certified since 2023. It cares for about 5 patients on an average day, making it a small hospice. It scores 7 out of 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index; the Oklahoma average is 8.7. The index flags 3 areas where it is worse than the Oklahoma average, starting with live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice.
What is High Plains Hospice, LLC's Medicare record?
| Hospice | High Plains Hospice, LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | 623 Avenue C, Beaver, OK 74133 |
| Phone | (580) 527-1569 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 371738 |
| Ownership | Not published |
| Medicare-certified since | 10/26/2023 |
How does High Plains Hospice, LLC score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
High Plains Hospice, LLC scores 7 out of 10 on the Hospice Care Index, which counts how many of ten visit, discharge and staffing indicators a hospice meets. Against the Oklahoma average it is better on 3 of the indicators below and worse on 3.
| Indicator | High Plains Hospice, LLC | Oklahoma average | U.S. average | vs. Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 27.8% | 37% | 52.4% | Better |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 0% | 7.3% | 7.3% | Better |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 0% | 36% | 37.4% | Better |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 20% | 14% | 8.5% | Worse |
| Live discharge followed by death in hospital (lower is better) | 20% | 2.6% | 2.1% | Worse |
| Nurse minutes per routine home care day | 13 min | 57.1 min | 19.9 min | Worse |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 8.8% | 6.9% | 9.6% | About the same |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 93.8% | 94.3% | 89.3% | About the same |
Separately, 93.1% of its patients received all seven recommended care steps at admission (Oklahoma average 93%).
What do families say about High Plains Hospice, LLC?
Medicare has not published family caregiver survey results for High Plains Hospice, LLC. Results appear only once a hospice has enough completed surveys over two years, so many smaller hospices have none.
Where does High Plains Hospice, LLC deliver care, and to whom?
74% of high plains hospice, llc's care is delivered at home.
| Where care is delivered | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| At home | 74% |
| In a nursing facility | 24% |
| In assisted living | 2% |
Which Tulsa-area ZIP codes does High Plains Hospice, LLC serve?
High Plains Hospice, LLC tells Medicare it serves 1 ZIP codes in Tulsa and Tulsa, Wagoner, Rogers, Creek, Osage and Okmulgee counties.
- 74133
What should you ask High Plains Hospice, LLC before choosing it?
Ask how a crisis at home is handled
20% of its live discharges were followed by a hospital stay and a return to hospice (Oklahoma average 14%). Ask who comes to the house in a symptom crisis and how fast.
Ask how long nursing visits last
Its nurses average 13 minutes per routine care day, against 57.1 minutes across Oklahoma. Ask how long a typical visit lasts and whether the same nurse comes each time.
Ask what the family is expected to do
Hospice supports the family caregiver; it does not replace one. Ask how many aide visits a week are typical and what happens overnight.
Ask how fast they can admit
Ask how soon after the call a nurse can come out, including evenings and weekends, and how quickly medications and equipment arrive.
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare hospice data release dated 2026-08-07.
Common questions
Is High Plains Hospice, LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. High Plains Hospice, LLC is certified by Medicare under provider number 371738 and has been since 2023.
What is High Plains Hospice, LLC's Hospice Care Index score?
7 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Oklahoma average is 8.7.
How large is High Plains Hospice, LLC?
It cares for about 5 patients on an average day.
