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Moderate
OpenScore 40

NEW ENGLAND HOSPICE II LLC

Doing business as NEW ENGLAND HOSPICE

190 OLD DERBY ST, STE 304, HINGHAM, MA, 020434065

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Why this was flagged

Moderate
Owner cluster

Owner is tied to 6 providers

An owner or managing party of this provider (CHRISTOPHER LACKNER) is listed on 6 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

Owners and managing parties of record

PGM HEALTHCARE LLC

5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Jan 10, 2007

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

KEVIN MICHAEL WEBB

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · 55% ownership · since May 21, 2025

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

GREGG ESTEY

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 22.5% ownership · since Jan 10, 2007

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

GREGG ESTEY

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 22.5% ownership · since Jan 10, 2007

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

GREGG ESTEY

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · 22.5% ownership · since Apr 6, 2005

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

MICHAEL ESTEY

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 22.5% ownership · since Jan 10, 2007

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

MICHAEL ESTEY

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 22.5% ownership · since Jan 10, 2007

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

CHRISTOPHER LACKNER

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · 0% ownership · since May 21, 2025

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

PHILIP J TAVANO

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 0% ownership · since Mar 11, 2008

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 6 providers

Weekly refreshes

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

Records read from this file

  • PGM HEALTHCARE LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% share · since 2007-01-10
  • KEVIN MICHAEL WEBBCORPORATE OFFICER · 55% share · since 2025-05-21
  • GREGG ESTEYW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · 22.5% share · since 2007-01-10
  • GREGG ESTEY5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 22.5% share · since 2007-01-10
  • GREGG ESTEYCORPORATE DIRECTOR · 22.5% share · since 2005-04-06
  • MICHAEL ESTEYW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · 22.5% share · since 2007-01-10
  • MICHAEL ESTEY5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 22.5% share · since 2007-01-10
  • CHRISTOPHER LACKNERCORPORATE OFFICER · 0% share · since 2025-05-21

CMS Hospice Enrollments

background detail only

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

cms_hospice_payments

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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 nameNEW ENGLAND HOSPICE II LLCCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Trading nameNEW ENGLAND HOSPICECMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
NPI1558496323CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Medicare certification number221563CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
CMS associate ID0941110670CMS 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 date2002-06-20CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
State of incorporationMACMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Street address190 OLD DERBY ST, STE 304CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
CityHINGHAMCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
StateMACMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
ZIP020434065CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824

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