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Critical
OpenScore 290

SUNCREST HOSPICE LLC

Doing business as SUNCREST HOSPICE

5959 VILLAGE VIEW DR, STE 100, WEST DES MOINES, IA, 502663845

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Why this was flagged

Critical
Owner cluster

Owner is tied to 41 providers

An owner or managing party of this provider (SUNCREST HEALTH SERVICES LLC) is listed on 41 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

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)

SUNCREST HOME HEALTH IOWA LLC

STE 100 · Incorporated Nov 16, 2016

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Owners and managing parties of record

ARTHUR P CHECK

CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 100% ownership · since Jan 3, 2024

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

SUNCREST HEALTH SERVICES LLC

5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Sep 2, 2014

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

TARA TUTTLE

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 100% ownership · since Jan 3, 2024

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

TYLER M GODFREY

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 34.2% ownership · since Sep 2, 2014

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

SCOTT DAVID PERUCCA

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 34.2% ownership · since Sep 2, 2014

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

G&B NEWCO INC

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 26.6% ownership · since Jan 3, 2024

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

THOMAS B GODFREY

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 13.3% ownership · since Jan 3, 2024

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

ERIN M BENNETT

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 13.3% ownership · since Jan 3, 2024

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

CHRISTOPHER JAY HARRIS

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 5% ownership · since Jan 3, 2024

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

TYLER M GODFREY

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Sep 2, 2014

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

CHRISTOPHER JAY HARRIS

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Jan 3, 2022

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

SCOTT DAVID PERUCCA

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Sep 2, 2014

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

SARAH EILEEN NIELSEN

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Jan 3, 2024

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

SCOTT DAVID PERUCCA

CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Sep 2, 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.

  • Owner is tied to 41 providers

Weekly refreshes

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

Records read from this file

  • ARTHUR P CHECKCONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE · 100% share · since 2024-01-03
  • SUNCREST HEALTH SERVICES LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% share · since 2014-09-02
  • TARA TUTTLEW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · 100% share · since 2024-01-03
  • TYLER M GODFREY5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 34.2% share · since 2014-09-02
  • SCOTT DAVID PERUCCA5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 34.2% share · since 2014-09-02
  • G&B NEWCO INC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 26.6% share · since 2024-01-03
  • THOMAS B GODFREY5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 13.3% share · since 2024-01-03
  • ERIN M BENNETT5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 13.3% share · since 2024-01-03
  • 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

  • SUNCREST HOSPICE LLCNPI 1417350265 · certification 161608 · 5959 VILLAGE VIEW DR, WEST DES MOINES, IA
  • SUNCREST HOME HEALTH IOWA LLCsame street address in the same file

cms_hospice_payments

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No completed weekly pull is recorded for this file yet.

Records read from this file

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.

DetailValuePublished fileRecord as ofPulledVersion
Legal nameSUNCREST HOSPICE LLCCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Trading nameSUNCREST HOSPICECMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
NPI1417350265CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Medicare certification number161608CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
CMS associate ID4688997760CMS 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
Incorporation date2014-09-02CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
State of incorporationDECMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Street address5959 VILLAGE VIEW DR, STE 100CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
CityWEST DES MOINESCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
StateIACMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
ZIP502663845CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824

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