Why this was flagged
Owner is tied to 149 providers
An owner or managing party of this provider (THE PENNANT GROUP INC) is listed on 149 separate Medicare enrollments. Chains are legal, but rapid multi-entity accumulation is a common structure in healthcare fraud cases.
Source CMS Home Health Agency All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · f10296
An owner matches the federal exclusion list
A person or company listed as an owner or managing party of this provider matches a name on the HHS OIG list of individuals and entities excluded from federal healthcare programs. Names can coincide, so the identity must be confirmed before this means anything.
Source HHS OIG Exclusion List (LEIE) · record as of 18 Sept 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · e6ca62
2 providers share this street address
This address is the registered location of 2 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 Home Health Agency Enrollments · record as of 27 Jul 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · c6841a
Other providers at this street address (1)
STONE CREEK HEALTHCARE LLC
STE 202 · Incorporated Feb 18, 2021
Owners and managing parties of record
CORNERSTONE HEALTHCARE INC
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Aug 1, 2014
Source CMS Home Health Agency All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · f10296
THE PENNANT GROUP INC
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Oct 1, 2019
Source CMS Home Health Agency All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · f10296
JESSE CHRISTIAN MADERA
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 0% ownership · since Mar 1, 2025
Source CMS Home Health Agency All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · f10296
BRENT MILLS
CORPORATE OFFICER · I · 0% ownership · since Mar 26, 2026
Source CMS Home Health Agency All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · f10296
BRENT GUERISOLI
CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · 0% ownership · since Jul 19, 2022
Source CMS Home Health Agency All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · f10296
ELIZABETH RIOS
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 0% ownership · since Feb 23, 2026
Source CMS Home Health Agency All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · f10296
TAMISHA FRONTERA
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 0% ownership · since Feb 23, 2026
Source CMS Home Health Agency All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · f10296
JOHN J GOCHNOUR
CORPORATE OFFICER · I · 0% ownership · since Jul 11, 2024
Source CMS Home Health Agency All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · f10296
ROBERT D WEGER
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 0% ownership · since Feb 23, 2026
Source CMS Home Health Agency All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · f10296
AMBER TUELLER
CORPORATE OFFICER · I · 0% ownership · since Jul 11, 2024
Source CMS Home Health Agency All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · f10296
TIMOTHY JOHNSON
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 0% ownership · since Apr 15, 2025
Source CMS Home Health Agency All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · f10296
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 149 providers
Weekly refreshes
- 18 Sept 2026 (in use)101,188 recordspublisher data as of 19 Aug 2026
Records read from this file
- CORNERSTONE HEALTHCARE INC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% share · since 2014-08-01
- THE PENNANT GROUP INC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% share · since 2019-10-01
- JESSE CHRISTIAN MADERAW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · 0% share · since 2025-03-01
- BRENT MILLSCORPORATE OFFICER · 0% share · since 2026-03-26
- BRENT GUERISOLICORPORATE DIRECTOR · 0% share · since 2022-07-19
- ELIZABETH RIOSW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · 0% share · since 2026-02-23
- TAMISHA FRONTERAW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · 0% share · since 2026-02-23
- JOHN J GOCHNOURCORPORATE OFFICER · 0% share · since 2024-07-11
- 2 providers share this street address
Weekly refreshes
- 18 Sept 2026 (in use)11,494 records11,494 added · 0 changed · 0 removedpublisher data as of 27 Jul 2026
- 18 Sept 20261,000 records1,000 added · 0 changed · 0 removedpublisher data as of 27 Jul 2026(running)
Records read from this file
- JOSHUA TREE HEALTHCARE INCNPI 1063828234 · certification 057252 · 75410 GERALD FORD DR, PALM DESERT, CA
- STONE CREEK HEALTHCARE LLCsame street address in the same file
- An owner matches the federal exclusion list
Weekly refreshes
- 21 Sept 2026 (in use)1,000 records(running)
- 18 Sept 202683,953 records
- 18 Sept 202634,978 records(running)
- 18 Sept 202639,976 records(failed)
- 18 Sept 20261,000 records(failed)
Records read from this file
- TIMOTHY JOHNSONexcluded 2012-06-20 · type 1128b4
cms_home_health_payments
No completed weekly pull is recorded for this file yet.
Records read from this file
- Bella Terra Home Health — 2024$1,797,250 paid · 483 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 | JOSHUA TREE HEALTHCARE INC | CMS Home Health Agency Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · c6841a |
| Trading name | BELLA TERRA HOME HEALTH | CMS Home Health Agency Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · c6841a |
| NPI | 1063828234 | CMS Home Health Agency Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · c6841a |
| Medicare certification number | 057252 | CMS Home Health Agency Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · c6841a |
| CMS associate ID | 7618195116 | CMS Home Health Agency Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · c6841a |
| Provider type | PART A PROVIDER - HOME HEALTH AGENCY | CMS Home Health Agency Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · c6841a |
| Organisation type | CORPORATION | CMS Home Health Agency Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · c6841a |
| Street address | 75410 GERALD FORD DR, STE 200 | CMS Home Health Agency Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · c6841a |
| City | PALM DESERT | CMS Home Health Agency Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · c6841a |
| State | CA | CMS Home Health Agency Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · c6841a |
| ZIP | 922113501 | CMS Home Health Agency Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · c6841a |
What changed
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