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NEWMAN MEMORIAL COUNTY HOSPITAL

Doing business as HAND IN HAND HOSPICE

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1201 W 12TH AVE, EMPORIA, KS, 66801-2504

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Why this was flagged

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Shared address

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 Hospice Enrollments · record as of 19 Oct 2026 · pulled 9 Nov 2026 · version 2026-11-09 · cca83d

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Owner cluster

Owner is tied to 5 providers

An owner or managing party of this provider (KEN DUFT) is listed on 5 separate Medicare enrollments. Chains are legal, and most are ordinary business — this is background context, not a fraud indicator on its own.

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Oct 2026 · pulled 9 Nov 2026 · version 2026-11-09 · fc59f2

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Owners and managing parties of record

CATHY PIMPLE

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 100% ownership · since Jan 7, 2022

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Oct 2026 · pulled 9 Nov 2026 · version 2026-11-09 · fc59f2

LYON COUNTY

5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Nov 1, 2010

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Oct 2026 · pulled 9 Nov 2026 · version 2026-11-09 · fc59f2

CY K ANDERSON

CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 0% ownership · since Jan 1, 2003

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Oct 2026 · pulled 9 Nov 2026 · version 2026-11-09 · fc59f2

HOLLY R FRENCH

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Dec 2, 2010

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Oct 2026 · pulled 9 Nov 2026 · version 2026-11-09 · fc59f2

KEN DUFT

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Jan 9, 2025

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Oct 2026 · pulled 9 Nov 2026 · version 2026-11-09 · fc59f2

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DetailValuePublished fileRecord as ofPulledVersion
Legal nameNEWMAN MEMORIAL COUNTY HOSPITALCMS Hospice EnrollmentsOct 19, 2026Nov 9, 20262026-11-09 · cca83d
Trading nameHAND IN HAND HOSPICECMS Hospice EnrollmentsOct 19, 2026Nov 9, 20262026-11-09 · cca83d
NPI1821306218CMS Hospice EnrollmentsOct 19, 2026Nov 9, 20262026-11-09 · cca83d
Medicare certification number171518CMS Hospice EnrollmentsOct 19, 2026Nov 9, 20262026-11-09 · cca83d
CMS associate ID5193638526CMS Hospice EnrollmentsOct 19, 2026Nov 9, 20262026-11-09 · cca83d
Provider typePART A PROVIDER - HOSPICECMS Hospice EnrollmentsOct 19, 2026Nov 9, 20262026-11-09 · cca83d
Organisation typeOTHERCMS Hospice EnrollmentsOct 19, 2026Nov 9, 20262026-11-09 · cca83d
Street address1201 W 12TH AVECMS Hospice EnrollmentsOct 19, 2026Nov 9, 20262026-11-09 · cca83d
CityEMPORIACMS Hospice EnrollmentsOct 19, 2026Nov 9, 20262026-11-09 · cca83d
StateKSCMS Hospice EnrollmentsOct 19, 2026Nov 9, 20262026-11-09 · cca83d
ZIP66801-2504CMS Hospice EnrollmentsOct 19, 2026Nov 9, 20262026-11-09 · cca83d

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