Why this was flagged
Owner is tied to 52 providers
An owner or managing party of this provider (KAREN CARTER) is listed on 52 separate Medicare enrollments. Chains are legal, but rapid multi-entity accumulation is a common structure in healthcare fraud cases.
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
Many providers in separate suites of one building
This building hosts providers registered across 4 different suite or unit numbers, a pattern seen when shell agencies are set up side by side.
Source CMS Hospice Enrollments · record as of 27 Jul 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · 641824
4 providers share this street address
This address is the registered location of 4 separate Medicare-enrolled providers. Legitimate causes exist (shared medical office buildings, management companies), but dense clustering of billing entities at one address is a known fraud pattern.
Source CMS Hospice Enrollments · record as of 27 Jul 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · 641824
Other providers at this street address (3)
Owners and managing parties of record
ARFEEN PROPERTIES, L.P.
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 99% ownership · since Dec 13, 2012
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
QAMAR U ARFEEN
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 50% ownership · since Dec 13, 2012
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
KELLEY L ARFEEN
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 50% ownership · since Dec 13, 2012
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
HHCS MANAGERS LLC
GENERAL PARTNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 1% ownership · since Dec 13, 2012
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
KAREN CARTER
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Jan 14, 2019
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
Source timeline
Every flag on this provider is built from one or more published government files. Below is each file that contributed, the weekly pulls we have of it, and the actual records read from it.
CMS Hospice Enrollments
- Many providers in separate suites of one building
- 4 providers share this street address
Weekly refreshes
- 18 Sept 2026 (in use)5,802 records5,000 added · 1 changed · 0 removedpublisher data as of 27 Jul 2026
Records read from this file
- HARBOR HOSPICE MEDICAL CENTER - HOUSTON LPNPI 1225374218 · certification 671792 · 11980 KIRBY DR, HOUSTON, TX
- HARBOR HOME HEALTH LPsame street address in the same file
- HARBOR HOSPICE OF CENTRAL HOUSTON LPsame street address in the same file
- HARBOR HOSPICE OF WEST HOUSTON LPsame street address in the same file
CMS Hospice All Owners
- Owner is tied to 52 providers
Weekly refreshes
- 18 Sept 2026 (in use)70,444 recordspublisher data as of 19 Aug 2026
Records read from this file
- ARFEEN PROPERTIES, L.P.5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 99% share · since 2012-12-13
- QAMAR U ARFEEN5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 50% share · since 2012-12-13
- KELLEY L ARFEEN5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 50% share · since 2012-12-13
- HHCS MANAGERS LLCGENERAL PARTNERSHIP INTEREST · 1% share · since 2012-12-13
- KAREN CARTERW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · since 2019-01-14
cms_hospice_payments
No completed weekly pull is recorded for this file yet.
Records read from this file
- Harbor Hospice Medical Center - Houston Lp — 2024$193,663 paid · 12 patients
Where every detail came from
Each value below is traced to the published file it was read from, the day we downloaded it, and the weekly version it belongs to. Open the link to check the original record yourself.
| Detail | Value | Published file | Record as of | Pulled | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal name | HARBOR HOSPICE MEDICAL CENTER - HOUSTON LP | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| NPI | 1225374218 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| Medicare certification number | 671792 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| CMS associate ID | 0941445613 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| Provider type | PART A PROVIDER - HOSPICE | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| Organisation type | OTHER | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| Incorporation date | 2012-12-13 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| State of incorporation | TX | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| Street address | 11980 KIRBY DR, STE 240 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| City | HOUSTON | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| State | TX | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| ZIP | 770454860 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
What changed
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