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Moderate
OpenScore 40

PIPESTONE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER

Doing business as AVERA@HOME PIPESTONE

916 4TH AVE SW, PIPESTONE, MN, 561641890

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Why this was flagged

Moderate
Shared address

2 providers share this street address

This address is the registered location of 2 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)

PIPESTONE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER

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PIPESTONE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER

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PIPESTONE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER

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Owners and managing parties of record

COUNTY OF PIPESTONE

5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Dec 12, 2005

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

MEGAN N WILKINSON

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 0% ownership · since Sep 1, 2022

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

BRADLEY BURRIS

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 0% ownership · since Sep 26, 2006

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

SANDRA SCHLECHTER

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 0% ownership · since Jul 19, 2019

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

GINA VANGSNESS

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Oct 18, 2018

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

BETTY ANDERSON

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Oct 16, 1995

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

PIPESTONE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER

OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL · O · since Dec 12, 2005

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

BRADLEY BURRIS

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Sep 26, 2006

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.

  • 2 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

  • PIPESTONE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTERNPI 1407962335 · certification 241580 · 916 4TH AVE SW, PIPESTONE, MN
  • PIPESTONE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTERsame 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

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Records read from this file

Where every detail came from

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DetailValuePublished fileRecord as ofPulledVersion
Legal namePIPESTONE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTERCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Trading nameAVERA@HOME PIPESTONECMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
NPI1407962335CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Medicare certification number241580CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
CMS associate ID0840109682CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Provider typePART A PROVIDER - HOSPICECMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Organisation typeOTHERCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Street address916 4TH AVE SWCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
CityPIPESTONECMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
StateMNCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
ZIP561641890CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824

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