Critical

OpenScore 410

HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM

Doing business as HENRY FORD HOSPICE

1 FORD PLACE SUITE 4C, DETROIT, MI, 482023450

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Why this was flagged

Critical

Excluded owner

An owner matches the federal exclusion list

A person or company listed as an owner or managing party of this provider matches a name on the HHS OIG list of individuals and entities excluded from federal healthcare programs. Names can coincide, so the identity must be confirmed before this means anything.

Source HHS OIG Exclusion List (LEIE) · record as of 18 Sept 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · e6ca62

High

Owner cluster

Owner is tied to 34 providers

An owner or managing party of this provider (ASCENSION HEALTH) is listed on 34 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

HENRY FORD HEALTH PARENT

5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 80% ownership · since Oct 1, 2024

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

ASCENSION HEALTH

5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 20% ownership · since Oct 1, 2024

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

DAVID F SHEPHERD

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Jan 1, 2019

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

DAVID F SHEPHERD

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Jan 1, 2019

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

ROBERT R LUBERA

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Sep 1, 2025

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

FREDERIEK TONEY

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Jan 1, 2021

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

BARRY G. PORTER

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Jan 1, 2020

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

STEVEN BRIAN BENDER

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Oct 21, 2024

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

GERARDO NORCIA

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Dec 1, 2023

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

ROBERT RINEY

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Jul 1, 2022

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

MICHAEL RAFFERTY

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Jan 1, 2020

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

ANGELA M CHMIELEWSKI

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Jan 1, 2024

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

JEFFREY FALL

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Sep 1, 2025

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

FARZAN SIDDIQUI

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Jan 1, 2024

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

MARJORIE STATEN

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Jan 1, 2019

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

RHONDA M MEDOWS

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Sep 1, 2025

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

DAVID BREEN

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Jan 1, 2016

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

MARY ANN VICTOR

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Sep 1, 2025

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

MICHAEL ELLIS

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Feb 14, 2020

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

MICHAEL ELLIS

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Jan 1, 2024

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

ANTHONY ROCCO TERSIGNI

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Oct 1, 2024

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

ROBIN S. DAMSCHRODER

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Jan 1, 2018

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

GREGORY PFLUM

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Sep 1, 2025

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

EDWARD D CALLAGHAN

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Sep 1, 2025

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

JOHN F. HARRIS

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Jan 1, 2021

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

ROBERT BLANZY

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Aug 6, 2020

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

EDGAR VANN

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Jan 1, 2015

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

LISA FITZPATRICK

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Sep 1, 2025

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

JOSEPH RICHARDSON

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Jan 1, 2016

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

GWENDOLYN M MACKENZIE

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Sep 1, 2025

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

JACALYN S. GOFORTH

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Jan 1, 2022

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

DANIEL J. PHELAN

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Jan 1, 2022

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

EUGENE F LOVASCO

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Oct 1, 2024

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

CHARLES MCCLURE

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Jul 25, 2014

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

1 flag

Owner is tied to 34 providers

Weekly refreshes

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

Records read from this file

HENRY FORD HEALTH PARENT5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 80% share · since 2024-10-01
ASCENSION HEALTH5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 20% share · since 2024-10-01
DAVID F SHEPHERDCORPORATE OFFICER · since 2019-01-01
DAVID F SHEPHERDW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · since 2019-01-01
ROBERT R LUBERACORPORATE DIRECTOR · since 2025-09-01
FREDERIEK TONEYCORPORATE DIRECTOR · since 2021-01-01
BARRY G. PORTERCORPORATE DIRECTOR · since 2020-01-01
STEVEN BRIAN BENDERCORPORATE OFFICER · since 2024-10-21

HHS OIG Exclusion List (LEIE)

1 flag

An owner matches the federal exclusion list

Weekly refreshes

21 Sept 2026 (in use)1,000 records(running)
18 Sept 202683,953 records
18 Sept 202634,978 records(running)
18 Sept 202639,976 records(failed)
18 Sept 20261,000 records(failed)

Records read from this file

MICHAEL ELLISexcluded 2004-03-18 · type 1128b4

CMS Hospice Enrollments

background detail only

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

HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEMNPI 1427081694 · certification 231517 · 1 FORD PLACE SUITE 4C, DETROIT, MI

cms_hospice_payments

background detail only

No completed weekly pull is recorded for this file yet.

Records read from this file

Henry Ford Hospice — 2024$12,420,235 paid · 1,698 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	HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM	CMS Hospice Enrollments	Jul 27, 2026	Sep 18, 2026	2026-09-18 · 641824
Trading name	HENRY FORD HOSPICE	CMS Hospice Enrollments	Jul 27, 2026	Sep 18, 2026	2026-09-18 · 641824
NPI	1427081694	CMS Hospice Enrollments	Jul 27, 2026	Sep 18, 2026	2026-09-18 · 641824
Medicare certification number	231517	CMS Hospice Enrollments	Jul 27, 2026	Sep 18, 2026	2026-09-18 · 641824
CMS associate ID	0547178311	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	CORPORATION	CMS Hospice Enrollments	Jul 27, 2026	Sep 18, 2026	2026-09-18 · 641824
Incorporation date	1915-09-08	CMS Hospice Enrollments	Jul 27, 2026	Sep 18, 2026	2026-09-18 · 641824
State of incorporation	MI	CMS Hospice Enrollments	Jul 27, 2026	Sep 18, 2026	2026-09-18 · 641824
Street address	1 FORD PLACE SUITE 4C	CMS Hospice Enrollments	Jul 27, 2026	Sep 18, 2026	2026-09-18 · 641824
City	DETROIT	CMS Hospice Enrollments	Jul 27, 2026	Sep 18, 2026	2026-09-18 · 641824
State	MI	CMS Hospice Enrollments	Jul 27, 2026	Sep 18, 2026	2026-09-18 · 641824
ZIP	482023450	CMS Hospice Enrollments	Jul 27, 2026	Sep 18, 2026	2026-09-18 · 641824

What changed

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Where this came from

CMS Hospice Enrollmentsdata as of Jul 27, 2026 · pulled Sep 18, 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · 641824
HHS OIG Exclusion List (LEIE)data as of Sep 18, 2026 · pulled Sep 18, 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · e6ca62
CMS Hospice All Ownersdata as of Aug 19, 2026 · pulled Sep 18, 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

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Record details

NPI: 1427081694
Medicare CCN: 231517
Provider type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPICE
Organisation type: CORPORATION
Incorporated: Sep 8, 1915
Incorporation state: MI
Flagged signals: 2
Last refreshed: Sep 18, 2026

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