Why this was flagged
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 Home Health Agency Enrollments · record as of 27 Jul 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · c6841a
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 Home Health Agency Enrollments · record as of 27 Jul 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · c6841a
Owner is tied to 6 providers
An owner or managing party of this provider (ANI GOPALAKRISHNAN) is listed on 6 separate Medicare enrollments. Chains are legal, but rapid multi-entity accumulation is a common structure in healthcare fraud cases.
Source CMS Home Health Agency All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · f10296
Other providers at this street address (3)
Owners and managing parties of record
AVATAR GROUP LLC
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Apr 3, 2015
Source CMS Home Health Agency All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · f10296
ANI GOPALAKRISHNAN
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 84% ownership · since Apr 30, 2015
Source CMS Home Health Agency All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · f10296
ANI GOPALAKRISHNAN
CORPORATE OFFICER · I · 84% ownership · since Jun 1, 2018
Source CMS Home Health Agency All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · f10296
ANI GOPALAKRISHNAN
CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · 84% ownership · since Jun 1, 2018
Source CMS Home Health Agency All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · f10296
ANI GOPALAKRISHNAN
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 84% ownership · since Jun 1, 2018
Source CMS Home Health Agency All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · f10296
VINAY ANTIN
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 8% ownership · since Jun 1, 2018
Source CMS Home Health Agency All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · f10296
VINAY V NAIR
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 8% ownership · since Jun 1, 2018
Source CMS Home Health Agency All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · f10296
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.
- 4 providers share this street address
- Many providers in separate suites of one building
Weekly refreshes
- 18 Sept 2026 (in use)11,494 records11,494 added · 0 changed · 0 removedpublisher data as of 27 Jul 2026
- 18 Sept 20261,000 records1,000 added · 0 changed · 0 removedpublisher data as of 27 Jul 2026(running)
Records read from this file
- A FRIENDLY HOME HEALTH CARE LLCNPI 1821144544 · certification 677875 · 1101 E ARAPAHO RD, RICHARDSON, TX
- GUARDIAN ANGELS ATHOME CARE INCsame street address in the same file
- WILCARE HEALTHCARE INC.same street address in the same file
- PATHWAY HOSPICE LLCsame street address in the same file
- Owner is tied to 6 providers
Weekly refreshes
- 18 Sept 2026 (in use)101,188 recordspublisher data as of 19 Aug 2026
Records read from this file
- AVATAR GROUP LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% share · since 2015-04-03
- ANI GOPALAKRISHNAN5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 84% share · since 2015-04-30
- ANI GOPALAKRISHNANCORPORATE OFFICER · 84% share · since 2018-06-01
- ANI GOPALAKRISHNANCORPORATE DIRECTOR · 84% share · since 2018-06-01
- ANI GOPALAKRISHNANW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · 84% share · since 2018-06-01
- VINAY ANTIN5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 8% share · since 2018-06-01
- VINAY V NAIR5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 8% share · since 2018-06-01
cms_home_health_payments
No completed weekly pull is recorded for this file yet.
Records read from this file
- Avatar Healthcare — 2024$322,246 paid · 30 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 | A FRIENDLY HOME HEALTH CARE LLC | CMS Home Health Agency Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · c6841a |
| Trading name | GUARDIAN ANGELS PLUS HOME HEALTH | CMS Home Health Agency Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · c6841a |
| NPI | 1821144544 | CMS Home Health Agency Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · c6841a |
| Medicare certification number | 677875 | CMS Home Health Agency Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · c6841a |
| CMS associate ID | 9638199805 | CMS Home Health Agency Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · c6841a |
| Provider type | PART A PROVIDER - HOME HEALTH AGENCY | CMS Home Health Agency Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · c6841a |
| Organisation type | LLC | CMS Home Health Agency Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · c6841a |
| Street address | 1101 E ARAPAHO RD, STE 201-A | CMS Home Health Agency Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · c6841a |
| City | RICHARDSON | CMS Home Health Agency Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · c6841a |
| State | TX | CMS Home Health Agency Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · c6841a |
| ZIP | 750812352 | CMS Home Health Agency Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · c6841a |
What changed
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