Why this was flagged
Owner is tied to 37 providers
An owner or managing party of this provider (DEACONESS HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS, INC.) is listed on 37 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
LIFESPRING HOME CARE AND HOSPICE, LLC
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Nov 12, 2021
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
THE DEACONESS ASSOCIATIONS INC
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Nov 12, 2021
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
DEACONESS HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS, INC.
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Nov 12, 2021
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
LIFESPRING HOME CARE AND HOSPICE, LLC
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL · O · 100% ownership · since Jun 27, 2020
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
JULIE A CLARKSON
CORPORATE OFFICER · I · 0% ownership · since Apr 1, 2024
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
CYNTHIA HOUSMAN
CORPORATE OFFICER · I · 0% ownership · since Apr 1, 2024
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
LAWANA G NELSON
CORPORATE OFFICER · I · 0% ownership · since Apr 1, 2024
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
MERANDA ROBERTS
CORPORATE OFFICER · I · 0% ownership · since Apr 1, 2024
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
ERIK K DRENNEN
CORPORATE OFFICER · I · 0% ownership · since Apr 1, 2024
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
ERIK K DRENNEN
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Apr 1, 2024
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
RICHARD A HENDERSON
CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Jan 1, 2025
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
ERNEST A WOODS
OTHER · I · since Jun 27, 2020
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
DAVID AYERS
OTHER · I · since Jun 27, 2020
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
CHERIE ELLEDGE
CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Jan 1, 2025
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
CHERIE ELLEDGE
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Jan 1, 2025
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
JULIE STACY
CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Jan 1, 2025
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
JOHN MURTA
OTHER · I · since Jun 27, 2020
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 All Owners
- Owner is tied to 37 providers
Weekly refreshes
- 18 Sept 2026 (in use)70,444 recordspublisher data as of 19 Aug 2026
Records read from this file
- LIFESPRING HOME CARE AND HOSPICE, LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% share · since 2021-11-12
- THE DEACONESS ASSOCIATIONS INC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% share · since 2021-11-12
- DEACONESS HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS, INC.5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% share · since 2021-11-12
- LIFESPRING HOME CARE AND HOSPICE, LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL · 100% share · since 2020-06-27
- JULIE A CLARKSONCORPORATE OFFICER · 0% share · since 2024-04-01
- CYNTHIA HOUSMANCORPORATE OFFICER · 0% share · since 2024-04-01
- LAWANA G NELSONCORPORATE OFFICER · 0% share · since 2024-04-01
- MERANDA ROBERTSCORPORATE OFFICER · 0% share · since 2024-04-01
CMS Hospice Enrollments
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
- CALVERT HOSPICE LLCNPI 1497372700 · certification 971650 · 4621 S LOOP 289, LUBBOCK, TX
cms_hospice_payments
No completed weekly pull is recorded for this file yet.
Records read from this file
- Calvert Hospice Llc — 2024$3,787,538 paid · 241 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 | CALVERT HOSPICE LLC | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| NPI | 1497372700 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| Medicare certification number | 971650 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| CMS associate ID | 9638582026 | 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 |
| Street address | 4621 S LOOP 289, STE A | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| City | LUBBOCK | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| State | TX | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| ZIP | 794242235 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
What changed
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