Why this was flagged
4 providers share this street address
This address is the registered location of 4 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 19 Oct 2026 · pulled 9 Nov 2026 · version 2026-11-09 · cca83d
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Owner is tied to 6 providers
An owner or managing party of this provider (JASON WARTICK) is listed on 6 separate Medicare enrollments. Chains are legal, and most are ordinary business — this is background context, not a fraud indicator on its own.
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Oct 2026 · pulled 9 Nov 2026 · version 2026-11-09 · fc59f2
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Owners and managing parties of record
JASON WARTICK
CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Aug 8, 2021
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Oct 2026 · pulled 9 Nov 2026 · version 2026-11-09 · fc59f2
GREG PENNING
CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Aug 8, 2021
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Oct 2026 · pulled 9 Nov 2026 · version 2026-11-09 · fc59f2
KOSSUTH REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL · O · since Jan 1, 1973
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Oct 2026 · pulled 9 Nov 2026 · version 2026-11-09 · fc59f2
LYNZIE NILLES
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Nov 3, 2019
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THOMAS C GEELAN
CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since May 15, 2013
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DARLENE M ELBERT
CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Jan 2, 1987
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DARLENE M ELBERT
CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Jan 2, 1987
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BRENDA L BORMANN
CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Oct 26, 2016
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CONLEY J NELSON
CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since May 15, 2013
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COLLETE MCCONNELL
CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Feb 1, 2021
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Oct 2026 · pulled 9 Nov 2026 · version 2026-11-09 · fc59f2
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| Detail | Value | Published file | Record as of | Pulled | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal name | KOSSUTH REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Oct 19, 2026 | Nov 9, 2026 | 2026-11-09 · cca83d |
| Trading name | KOSSUTH REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Oct 19, 2026 | Nov 9, 2026 | 2026-11-09 · cca83d |
| NPI | 1679644330 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Oct 19, 2026 | Nov 9, 2026 | 2026-11-09 · cca83d |
| Medicare certification number | 161515 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Oct 19, 2026 | Nov 9, 2026 | 2026-11-09 · cca83d |
| CMS associate ID | 3375454259 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Oct 19, 2026 | Nov 9, 2026 | 2026-11-09 · cca83d |
| Provider type | PART A PROVIDER - HOSPICE | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Oct 19, 2026 | Nov 9, 2026 | 2026-11-09 · cca83d |
| Organisation type | OTHER | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Oct 19, 2026 | Nov 9, 2026 | 2026-11-09 · cca83d |
| Street address | 1515 S PHILLIPS ST | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Oct 19, 2026 | Nov 9, 2026 | 2026-11-09 · cca83d |
| City | ALGONA | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Oct 19, 2026 | Nov 9, 2026 | 2026-11-09 · cca83d |
| State | IA | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Oct 19, 2026 | Nov 9, 2026 | 2026-11-09 · cca83d |
| ZIP | 50511-3649 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Oct 19, 2026 | Nov 9, 2026 | 2026-11-09 · cca83d |
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