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OpenScore 40

PASSIONATE HOSPICE LLC

Doing business as DOCTOR'S CHOICE HOSPICE

13100 NORTHWEST FWY, STE 405, HOUSTON, TX, 770406310

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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 (1)

APPLIED HEALTH CARE NURSING DIVISION, INC.

STE 400 · Incorporated Mar 3, 1995

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Owners and managing parties of record

LIVE OAK INVESTMENT FUND II, LLC

5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Sep 24, 2021

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

HOME HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS OF TEXAS, LLC

5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Sep 24, 2021

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

CASSANDRA BELL

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 18.11% ownership · since Sep 24, 2021

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

RICHARD R SHULTZ

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 16.75% ownership · since Sep 24, 2021

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

JEFFREY D BAKER

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 16.75% ownership · since Sep 24, 2021

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

MATT BECKER

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 14.66% ownership · since Sep 24, 2021

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

WILLIAM M CROTHERS

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 13.96% ownership · since Sep 24, 2021

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

JEFFREY D BAKER

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Sep 24, 2021

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

JEFFREY D BAKER

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Sep 24, 2021

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

RICHARD R SHULTZ

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Sep 24, 2021

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

MATT BECKER

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Sep 24, 2021

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

CHRISTY LYMBERY

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Apr 18, 2025

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

CASSANDRA BELL

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Sep 24, 2021

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

CASSANDRA BELL

OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL · I · since Sep 24, 2021

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

KRISTIN GLOVER

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Sep 24, 2021

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

JORGE GUERRERO

CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Jul 22, 2025

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

RICHARD R SHULTZ

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Sep 24, 2021

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

WILLIAM M CROTHERS

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Sep 24, 2021

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

  • PASSIONATE HOSPICE LLCNPI 1700498599 · certification 971667 · 13100 NORTHWEST FWY, HOUSTON, TX
  • APPLIED HEALTH CARE NURSING DIVISION, INC.same 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

background detail only

No completed weekly pull is recorded for this file yet.

Records read from this file

Where every detail came from

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DetailValuePublished fileRecord as ofPulledVersion
Legal namePASSIONATE HOSPICE LLCCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Trading nameDOCTOR'S CHOICE HOSPICECMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
NPI1700498599CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Medicare certification number971667CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
CMS associate ID6800209099CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Provider typePART A PROVIDER - HOSPICECMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Organisation typeLLCCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Street address13100 NORTHWEST FWY, STE 405CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
CityHOUSTONCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
StateTXCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
ZIP770406310CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824

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