Number of Hospices, Number of Persons Served, and Covered Days of Care for Hospice Services Used by Medicare Beneficiaries, 2006
| Total Number of Hospices | Total Persons Served | Total Number Covered Days of Care | Covered Days of Care per Persons Served | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,036 | 934,190 | 64,143,619 | 69 |
| Alabama | 117 | 25,976 | 2,922,591 | 113 |
| Alaska | 5 | 502 | 27,977 | 57 |
| Arizona | 55 | 27,357 | 2,251,764 | 83 |
| Arkansas | 51 | 9,396 | 701,216 | 75 |
| California | 195 | 81,101 | 5,083,713 | 63 |
| Colorado | 45 | 13,779 | 846,995 | 62 |
| Connecticut | 30 | 9,312 | 408,031 | 44 |
| Delaware | 7 | 3,295 | 222,107 | 68 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | 1,008 | 52,777 | 54 |
| Florida | 42 | 87,805 | 6,278,231 | 72 |
| Georgia | 110 | 26,353 | 1,932,951 | 74 |
| Hawaii | 7 | 1,973 | 102,071 | 53 |
| Idaho | 36 | 4,069 | 321,396 | 79 |
| Illinois | 106 | 36,615 | 2,058,243 | 57 |
| Indiana | 78 | 20,206 | 1,339,532 | 67 |
| Iowa | 70 | 13,062 | 742,591 | 57 |
| Kansas | 54 | 11,173 | 832,124 | 76 |
| Kentucky | 27 | 11,813 | 695,321 | 62 |
| Louisiana | 102 | 14,202 | 1,069,273 | 76 |
| Maine | 19 | 3,800 | 231,637 | 61 |
| Maryland | 28 | 12,512 | 644,714 | 52 |
| Massachusetts | 53 | 18,509 | 1,112,649 | 60 |
| Michigan | 95 | 35,294 | 1,999,329 | 57 |
| Minnesota | 64 | 13,129 | 791,016 | 61 |
| Mississippi | 108 | 14,458 | 1,729,261 | 121 |
| Missouri | 94 | 21,648 | 1,528,484 | 71 |
| Montana | 27 | 2,729 | 166,996 | 61 |
| Nebraska | 33 | 5,202 | 288,659 | 56 |
| Nevada | 13 | 6,854 | 407,591 | 60 |
| New Hampshire | 21 | 3,718 | 207,682 | 56 |
| New Jersey | 51 | 23,591 | 1,310,073 | 57 |
| New Mexico | 44 | 7,274 | 632,262 | 88 |
| New York | 51 | 35,391 | 1,890,167 | 54 |
| North Carolina | 80 | 28,745 | 2,258,031 | 79 |
| North Dakota | 15 | 1,503 | 94,846 | 64 |
| Ohio | 103 | 44,398 | 2,743,497 | 62 |
| Oklahoma | 144 | 19,108 | 2,089,828 | 110 |
| Oregon | 49 | 14,352 | 830,717 | 58 |
| Pennsylvania | 143 | 47,925 | 2,978,827 | 63 |
| Rhode Island | 8 | 4,049 | 240,867 | 60 |
| South Carolina | 59 | 14,753 | 1,241,460 | 85 |
| South Dakota | 14 | 1,837 | 95,683 | 52 |
| Tennessee | 57 | 17,852 | 1,196,297 | 67 |
| Texas | 257 | 67,947 | 5,092,840 | 75 |
| Utah | 59 | 8,012 | 718,917 | 91 |
| Vermont | 10 | 1,293 | 71,008 | 55 |
| Virginia | 73 | 18,213 | 1,125,343 | 62 |
| Washington | 32 | 16,809 | 954,926 | 57 |
| West Virginia | 18 | 6,061 | 453,342 | 75 |
| Wisconsin | 56 | 17,324 | 1,075,981 | 63 |
| Wyoming | 18 | 903 | 51,785 | 58 |
| Notes: | Data are for calendar year 2006. |
| Sources: | Table 8.3 Medicare and Medicaid Statistical Supplement, 2007 based on the Office of Information Services: Data from the Medicare Data Extract System, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Available at http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareMedicaidStatSupp/LT/list.asp#TopOfPage. |
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