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Moderate
OpenScore 80

MEDICA HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE INC

710 N POST OAK RD, STE 500, HOUSTON, TX, 770243858

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Why this was flagged

Moderate
Shared address

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 Hospice Enrollments · record as of 27 Jul 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · 641824

Moderate
Owner cluster

Owner is tied to 7 providers

An owner or managing party of this provider (CLYDE MCMORRIS) is listed on 7 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 (1)

THE ULTIMATE HOME CARE, INC

STE 350 · Incorporated Sep 18, 1997

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Owners and managing parties of record

CLYDE MCMORRIS

CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 100% ownership · since Jul 2, 2022

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

BRENDA ESPINOZA

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 100% ownership · since Jul 1, 2022

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

YERELIS GARCIA

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · 55% ownership · since Apr 1, 2025

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

YERELIS GARCIA

5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 55% ownership · since Apr 1, 2025

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

YERELIS GARCIA

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · 55% ownership · since Apr 1, 2025

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

YERELIS GARCIA

OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL · I · 55% ownership · since Apr 1, 2025

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

BRENDA ESPINOZA

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · 20% ownership · since Jul 1, 2022

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

BRENDA ESPINOZA

OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL · I · 20% ownership · since Jul 1, 2022

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

BRENDA ESPINOZA

5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 20% ownership · since Jul 1, 2022

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

BRENDA ESPINOZA

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · 20% ownership · since Jul 1, 2022

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

ALMA LYDIA HERNANDEZ

5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 10% ownership · since Apr 1, 2025

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

ALMA LYDIA HERNANDEZ

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · 10% ownership · since Apr 1, 2025

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

ALMA LYDIA HERNANDEZ

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · 10% ownership · since Apr 1, 2025

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

ALMA LYDIA HERNANDEZ

OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL · I · 10% ownership · since Apr 1, 2025

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

DAYNIER ROJAS-SANCHEZ

5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 5% ownership · since Apr 1, 2025

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

HERMINIO ALVAREZ

5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 5% ownership · since Apr 1, 2025

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

HERMINIO ALVAREZ

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · 5% ownership · since Apr 1, 2025

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

HERMINIO ALVAREZ

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · 5% ownership · since Apr 1, 2025

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

HERMINIO ALVAREZ

OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL · I · 5% ownership · since Apr 1, 2025

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

RUBEN ALEXANDER RODRIGUEZ

5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 5% ownership · since Apr 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.

  • Owner is tied to 7 providers

Weekly refreshes

  • 18 Sept 2026 (in use)70,444 recordspublisher data as of 19 Aug 2026

Records read from this file

  • CLYDE MCMORRISCONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE · 100% share · since 2022-07-02
  • BRENDA ESPINOZAW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · 100% share · since 2022-07-01
  • YERELIS GARCIACORPORATE DIRECTOR · 55% share · since 2025-04-01
  • YERELIS GARCIA5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 55% share · since 2025-04-01
  • YERELIS GARCIACORPORATE OFFICER · 55% share · since 2025-04-01
  • YERELIS GARCIAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL · 55% share · since 2025-04-01
  • BRENDA ESPINOZACORPORATE DIRECTOR · 20% share · since 2022-07-01
  • BRENDA ESPINOZAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL · 20% share · since 2022-07-01
  • 2 providers share this street address

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

  • MEDICA HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE INCNPI 1730817081 · certification A91735 · 710 N POST OAK RD, HOUSTON, TX
  • THE ULTIMATE HOME CARE, INCsame street address in the same file

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.

DetailValuePublished fileRecord as ofPulledVersion
Legal nameMEDICA HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE INCCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
NPI1730817081CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Medicare certification numberA91735CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
CMS associate ID1254796725CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Provider typePART A PROVIDER - HOSPICECMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Organisation typeCORPORATIONCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Street address710 N POST OAK RD, STE 500CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
CityHOUSTONCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
StateTXCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
ZIP770243858CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824

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