District of Columbia Hospice SSVI Scores
5 Medicare-certified hospices · average FY2025 SSVI 7.4 of 16
The average District of Columbia hospice scored 7.4 on the FY2025 SSVI, 1.0 point above the national average of 6.4.
Of that score, 5.2 comes from non-hospice spending and 2.2 from the eight claims-based utilization measures, so spending drives the state average.
1 of 5 District of Columbia agency (20%) scored 10 or higher, the top band of the 0–16 range, compared with 13% of agencies nationally.
| Agency | City | SSVI | Spending | Utilization | vs FY2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Hospice | WASHINGTON | 10 | 8 | 2 | -1 |
| Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Washington, DC | Washington | 7 | 6 | 1 | +3 |
| VITAS INNOVATIVE HOSPICE CARE OF GREATER WASH, DC | WASHINGTON | 7 | 7 | 0 | -1 |
| PROFESSIONAL HEALTHCARE RESOURCES OF WASHINGTON DC | WASHINGTON | 7 | 1 | 6 | +3 |
| Affinity Care of DC LLC | Washington | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
The SSVI is not a quality rating and does not indicate wrongdoing. It measures how far an agency's claims patterns diverge from peer norms. Source: CMS FY2027 Hospice Wage Index Final Rule (CMS-1851-F).