Why this was flagged
Owner is tied to 14 providers
An owner or managing party of this provider (MATTHEW MCMURPHY) is listed on 14 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
Owners and managing parties of record
DANTE BAUTISTA
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 65% ownership · since Dec 10, 2023
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
DANTE BAUTISTA
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 51% ownership · since Aug 23, 2024
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
ACACIA HEALTH MIDCO, LLC
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 49% ownership · since Aug 23, 2024
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
ACACIA HOSPICE OF THE LOW DESERT LLC
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 49% ownership · since Aug 23, 2024
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
ACACIA HEALTH BLOCKER, INC.
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 49% ownership · since Aug 23, 2024
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
ACACIA HEALTH, LLC
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 49% ownership · since Aug 23, 2024
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
DANTE BAUTISTA
CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · 40% ownership · since Dec 10, 2023
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
DANTE BAUTISTA
CORPORATE OFFICER · I · 40% ownership · since Dec 10, 2023
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
MERIT CAPITAL FUND VII, LP
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 30.77% ownership · since Aug 23, 2024
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
AGAZARYAN ML HOLDINGS, INC.
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 9.8% ownership · since Aug 23, 2024
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
ALEXSAN AGAZARYAN
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 9.8% ownership · since Aug 23, 2024
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
MATTHEW MCMURPHY
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 8.4% ownership · since Aug 23, 2024
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
ACACIA MCMURPHY, LLC
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 8.4% ownership · since Aug 23, 2024
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
STEPHANIE FERRATT
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Aug 28, 2024
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
DAVID KO
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Aug 30, 2024
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
HUY THANH HO
CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Dec 10, 2023
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
ALEXSAN AGAZARYAN
CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Aug 23, 2024
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 All Owners
- Owner is tied to 14 providers
Weekly refreshes
- 18 Sept 2026 (in use)70,444 recordspublisher data as of 19 Aug 2026
Records read from this file
- DANTE BAUTISTAW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · 65% share · since 2023-12-10
- DANTE BAUTISTA5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 51% share · since 2024-08-23
- ACACIA HEALTH MIDCO, LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 49% share · since 2024-08-23
- ACACIA HOSPICE OF THE LOW DESERT LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 49% share · since 2024-08-23
- ACACIA HEALTH BLOCKER, INC.5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 49% share · since 2024-08-23
- ACACIA HEALTH, LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 49% share · since 2024-08-23
- DANTE BAUTISTACORPORATE DIRECTOR · 40% share · since 2023-12-10
- DANTE BAUTISTACORPORATE OFFICER · 40% share · since 2023-12-10
CMS Hospice Enrollments
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
- LIVING STONES HOSPICE CARE LLCNPI 1154978559 · certification B31600 · 75108 GERALD FORD DR, PALM DESERT, CA
cms_hospice_payments
No completed weekly pull is recorded for this file yet.
Records read from this file
- Living Stones Hospice Care Llc — 2024$256,436 paid · 18 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 | LIVING STONES HOSPICE CARE LLC | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| Trading name | ACACIA HOSPICE OF THE DESERT | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| NPI | 1154978559 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| Medicare certification number | B31600 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| CMS associate ID | 9032539309 | 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 | LLC | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| Street address | 75108 GERALD FORD DR, STE 3 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| City | PALM DESERT | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| State | CA | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| ZIP | 922116802 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
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