Why this was flagged
Many providers in separate suites of one building
This building hosts providers registered across 3 different suite or unit numbers, a pattern seen when shell agencies are set up side by side.
Source CMS Hospice Enrollments · record as of 27 Jul 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · 641824
3 providers share this street address
This address is the registered location of 3 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
Owner is tied to 5 providers
An owner or managing party of this provider (MICHAEL J DURAN) is listed on 5 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
Other providers at this street address (2)
Owners and managing parties of record
JOSEPH MATTHEW SCHIFANO
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 100% ownership · since Jun 18, 2018
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
NATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORS LLC
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Jun 18, 2018
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
JOSEPH MATTHEW SCHIFANO
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 100% ownership · since Jun 18, 2018
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
NATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORS LLC
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL · O · 100% ownership · since Jun 18, 2018
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
REBECCA ANN MOTT
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 0% ownership · since Oct 23, 2023
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
REBECCA ANN MOTT
CORPORATE OFFICER · I · 0% ownership · since Dec 6, 2023
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
OSCAR S LIZARDI
CORPORATE OFFICER · I · 0% ownership · since Dec 3, 2025
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
JOSEPH MATTHEW SCHIFANO
CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Jun 18, 2018
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
ROY G FARRELL
CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Sep 26, 2019
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
LEONARDO C MENDOZA
CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Sep 1, 2022
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
BASIL E HORNER
CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Sep 26, 2019
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
PAMELA A SCHIFANO
CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Jun 18, 2018
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
MARYANN JUAREZ
CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Sep 26, 2019
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
DAVID C SMALLHOUSE
CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Sep 26, 2019
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
MICHAEL J DURAN
CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Sep 26, 2019
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
THOMAS RUSSELL PEPPING
CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Jun 18, 2018
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.
CMS Hospice Enrollments
- Many providers in separate suites of one building
- 3 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
- DEPENDABLE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE LLCNPI 1235616954 · certification 031692 · 5255 E WILLIAMS CIR, TUCSON, AZ
- DEPENDABLE HOME HEALTH, INCsame street address in the same file
- CENTERWELL CERTIFIED HEALTHCARE CORPsame street address in the same file
CMS Hospice All Owners
- Owner is tied to 5 providers
Weekly refreshes
- 18 Sept 2026 (in use)70,444 recordspublisher data as of 19 Aug 2026
Records read from this file
- JOSEPH MATTHEW SCHIFANO5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% share · since 2018-06-18
- NATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORS LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% share · since 2018-06-18
- JOSEPH MATTHEW SCHIFANOW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · 100% share · since 2018-06-18
- NATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORS LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL · 100% share · since 2018-06-18
- REBECCA ANN MOTTW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · 0% share · since 2023-10-23
- REBECCA ANN MOTTCORPORATE OFFICER · 0% share · since 2023-12-06
- OSCAR S LIZARDICORPORATE OFFICER · 0% share · since 2025-12-03
- JOSEPH MATTHEW SCHIFANOCORPORATE OFFICER · since 2018-06-18
cms_hospice_payments
No completed weekly pull is recorded for this file yet.
Records read from this file
- Dependable Hospice And Palliative Care, Llc — 2024$5,190,081 paid · 365 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 | DEPENDABLE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE LLC | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| NPI | 1235616954 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| Medicare certification number | 031692 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| CMS associate ID | 9436403680 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| Provider type | PART A PROVIDER - HOSPICE | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| Organisation type | LLC | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| Incorporation date | 2018-06-18 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| State of incorporation | AZ | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| Street address | 5255 E WILLIAMS CIR, STE 4020 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| City | TUCSON | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| State | AZ | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| ZIP | 857117401 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
What changed
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