Why this was flagged
Owner is tied to 10 providers
An owner or managing party of this provider (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO) is listed on 10 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
TRANSITIONS INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS LLC
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Jun 1, 2023
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
TRANSITIONS ACQUISITION LP
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 55.69% ownership · since Jun 1, 2023
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
LORIENT TRANSITIONS LLC
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 39.78% ownership · since Jun 1, 2023
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
JAMES M PALAZZO
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 38.64% ownership · since May 1, 2022
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
KAI HOLDINGS LLC
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 38.64% ownership · since Jun 1, 2023
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
ABERDEEN US PRIVATE EQUITY VIII LP
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 11.36% ownership · since Jun 1, 2023
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 9.84% ownership · since Jun 1, 2023
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
OMAR KHAMIS
CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Dec 3, 2023
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
PATRICIA BENSON
CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Dec 3, 2023
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
TRANSITIONS ACQUISITION LP
LIMITED PARTNERSHIP INTEREST · O · since Jun 1, 2023
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
TRANSITIONS INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS LLC
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL · O · since Jun 1, 2023
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
JAMES M PALAZZO
CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Jun 1, 2023
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
JAMES M PALAZZO
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL · I · since Jun 1, 2023
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
ELIZABETH HOPPE
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Feb 20, 2023
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
DARRIN M RAY
CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Mar 10, 2024
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 10 providers
Weekly refreshes
- 18 Sept 2026 (in use)70,444 recordspublisher data as of 19 Aug 2026
Records read from this file
- TRANSITIONS INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% share · since 2023-06-01
- TRANSITIONS ACQUISITION LP5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 55.69% share · since 2023-06-01
- LORIENT TRANSITIONS LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 39.78% share · since 2023-06-01
- JAMES M PALAZZO5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 38.64% share · since 2022-05-01
- KAI HOLDINGS LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 38.64% share · since 2023-06-01
- ABERDEEN US PRIVATE EQUITY VIII LP5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 11.36% share · since 2023-06-01
- UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 9.84% share · since 2023-06-01
- OMAR KHAMISCORPORATE OFFICER · since 2023-12-03
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
- TRANSITIONS SPRINGFIELD LLCNPI 1346828209 · certification 141752 · 3430 CONSTITUTION DRIVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL
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 | TRANSITIONS SPRINGFIELD LLC | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| Trading name | UCM CENTER FOR ADVANCED CARE | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| NPI | 1346828209 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| Medicare certification number | 141752 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| CMS associate ID | 1557723822 | 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 | 3430 CONSTITUTION DRIVE, SUITE 113 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| City | SPRINGFIELD | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| State | IL | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| ZIP | 62711 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
What changed
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