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OpenScore 180

FIRST CHOICE HOSPICE CARE INC

18340 VENTURA BLVD, STE 228, TARZANA, CA, 913567001

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Why this was flagged

Elevated
Shared address

6 providers share this street address

This address is the registered location of 6 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

Elevated
Suite stacking

Many providers in separate suites of one building

This building hosts providers registered across 6 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

Other providers at this street address (5)

AVB & LV CORPORATION

STE 220 · Incorporated Oct 25, 2017

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NEOMED HOME SERVICES, INC.

STE 231 · Incorporated

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GOLDEN AGE SKILLED SERVICES

STE 229 · Incorporated

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OPTIMAL CARE HOME HEALTH, INC.

STE 203 · Incorporated

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OPTIMAL CARE HOSPICE INC

STE 225 · Incorporated Aug 27, 2020

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Owners and managing parties of record

DAVID MAMIK MIKAELIAN

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Mar 30, 2026

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

SARGIS AYVAZYAN

5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · since Aug 22, 2020

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

SARGIS AYVAZYAN

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Aug 22, 2020

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

SARGIS AYVAZYAN

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Aug 22, 2020

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.

  • 6 providers share this street address
  • Many providers in separate suites of one building

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

  • FIRST CHOICE HOSPICE CARE INCNPI 1699361857 · certification B41688 · 18340 VENTURA BLVD, TARZANA, CA
  • AVB & LV CORPORATIONsame street address in the same file
  • NEOMED HOME SERVICES, INC.same street address in the same file
  • GOLDEN AGE SKILLED SERVICESsame street address in the same file
  • OPTIMAL CARE HOME HEALTH, INC.same street address in the same file

CMS Hospice All Owners

background detail only

Weekly refreshes

  • 18 Sept 2026 (in use)70,444 recordspublisher data as of 19 Aug 2026

Records read from this file

cms_hospice_payments

background detail only

No completed weekly pull is recorded for this file yet.

Records read from this file

Where every detail came from

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DetailValuePublished fileRecord as ofPulledVersion
Legal nameFIRST CHOICE HOSPICE CARE INCCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
NPI1699361857CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Medicare certification numberB41688CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
CMS associate ID8527450758CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Provider typePART A PROVIDER - HOSPICECMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Organisation typeCORPORATIONCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Street address18340 VENTURA BLVD, STE 228CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
CityTARZANACMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
StateCACMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
ZIP913567001CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824

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