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High
OpenScore 290

UNIFIED HOSPICE SERVICES, INC.

Doing business as NOBLE HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS

4730 WOODMAN AVE, # 440B, SHERMAN OAKS, CA, 914232400

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Why this was flagged

High
Shared address

8 providers share this street address

This address is the registered location of 8 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

Elevated
Suite stacking

Many providers in separate suites of one building

This building hosts providers registered across 8 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

Moderate
Owner cluster

Owner is tied to 6 providers

An owner or managing party of this provider (JEFFREY SHUKHMAN) 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

Other providers at this street address (7)

BURBANK HOME CARE, INC.

STE 304 · Incorporated Sep 15, 2006

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ANGELENO HOME HEALTH CARE INC

STE 460 · Incorporated

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HEALTHY LIFE HOME SERVICES INC

STE 305 · Incorporated

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TRUSTWORTHY HOME CARE INC

STE 400 · Incorporated

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THE HOME HEALTH AGENCY INC

STE 303 · Incorporated

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NOBLE HOME HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS, INC.

# 420 · Incorporated Apr 5, 2021

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REAL CARE HOSPICE INC

STE 205 · Incorporated Sep 14, 2020

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Owners and managing parties of record

ESTER ARAKELIAN

5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 50% ownership · since May 24, 2022

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

ESTER ARAKELIAN

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · 50% ownership · since May 24, 2022

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

ESTER ARAKELIAN

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · 50% ownership · since May 24, 2022

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

ESTER ARAKELIAN

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 50% ownership · since May 24, 2022

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

CARMELA DOHL

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 50% ownership · since May 24, 2022

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

CARMELA DOHL

5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 50% ownership · since May 24, 2022

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

CARMELA DOHL

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · 50% ownership · since May 24, 2022

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

CARMELA DOHL

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · 50% ownership · since May 24, 2022

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

JEFFREY SHUKHMAN

CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 0% ownership · since Sep 15, 2025

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.

  • 8 providers share this street address
  • Many providers in separate suites of one building

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

  • UNIFIED HOSPICE SERVICES, INC.NPI 1194313734 · certification B51646 · 4730 WOODMAN AVE, SHERMAN OAKS, CA
  • BURBANK HOME CARE, INC.same street address in the same file
  • ANGELENO HOME HEALTH CARE INCsame street address in the same file
  • HEALTHY LIFE HOME SERVICES INCsame street address in the same file
  • TRUSTWORTHY HOME CARE INCsame street address in the same file
  • 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

  • ESTER ARAKELIAN5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 50% share · since 2022-05-24
  • ESTER ARAKELIANCORPORATE OFFICER · 50% share · since 2022-05-24
  • ESTER ARAKELIANCORPORATE DIRECTOR · 50% share · since 2022-05-24
  • ESTER ARAKELIANW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · 50% share · since 2022-05-24
  • CARMELA DOHLW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · 50% share · since 2022-05-24
  • CARMELA DOHL5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 50% share · since 2022-05-24
  • CARMELA DOHLCORPORATE OFFICER · 50% share · since 2022-05-24
  • CARMELA DOHLCORPORATE DIRECTOR · 50% share · since 2022-05-24

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 nameUNIFIED HOSPICE SERVICES, INC.CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Trading nameNOBLE HEALTHCARE SYSTEMSCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
NPI1194313734CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Medicare certification numberB51646CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
CMS associate ID3971981150CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Provider typePART A PROVIDER - HOSPICECMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Organisation typeCORPORATIONCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Incorporation date2020-12-18CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
State of incorporationCACMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Street address4730 WOODMAN AVE, # 440BCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
CitySHERMAN OAKSCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
StateCACMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
ZIP914232400CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824

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