Why this was flagged
5 providers share this street address
This address is the registered location of 5 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
Many providers in separate suites of one building
This building hosts providers registered across 5 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
Owner is tied to 9 providers
An owner or managing party of this provider (KAREN X THAMPOE) is listed on 9 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 (4)
STEADFAST HOME COMPANION SERVICES, INC
STE 488 · Incorporated Sep 20, 2004
APEX-CARE HOME HEALTH, INC.
STE 460 · Incorporated Jan 6, 2009
HEARTS PALLIATIVE & HOSPICE CARE, LLC
STE 395 · Incorporated Jul 10, 2021
PRIMEWAY HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INC.
STE 750 · Incorporated Mar 14, 2006
Owners and managing parties of record
LAKEISHA MASON
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 100% ownership · since Sep 1, 2023
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
LAKEISHA MASON
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 100% ownership · since Mar 15, 2022
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
KAREN X THAMPOE
CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 0% ownership · since Nov 1, 2025
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
JESTINA BANGURA
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 0% ownership · since Nov 1, 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.
CMS Hospice Enrollments
- 5 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
- A & S HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE LLCNPI 1225696693 · certification 971692 · 9894 BISSONNET ST, HOUSTON, TX
- STEADFAST HOME COMPANION SERVICES, INCsame street address in the same file
- APEX-CARE HOME HEALTH, INC.same street address in the same file
- HEARTS PALLIATIVE & HOSPICE CARE, LLCsame street address in the same file
- PRIMEWAY HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INC.same street address in the same file
CMS Hospice All Owners
- Owner is tied to 9 providers
Weekly refreshes
- 18 Sept 2026 (in use)70,444 recordspublisher data as of 19 Aug 2026
Records read from this file
- LAKEISHA MASON5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% share · since 2023-09-01
- LAKEISHA MASONW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · 100% share · since 2022-03-15
- KAREN X THAMPOECONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE · 0% share · since 2025-11-01
- JESTINA BANGURAW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · 0% share · since 2025-11-01
cms_hospice_payments
No completed weekly pull is recorded for this file yet.
Records read from this file
- A & S Hospice And Palliative Care Llc — 2024$1,102,878 paid · 59 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 | A & S HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE LLC | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| NPI | 1225696693 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| Medicare certification number | 971692 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| CMS associate ID | 3375978539 | 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 |
| Incorporation date | 2019-04-29 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| State of incorporation | TX | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| Street address | 9894 BISSONNET ST, STE 815 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| City | HOUSTON | 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 | 770368287 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
What changed
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