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Moderate
OpenScore 40

APTIVA HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE LLC

7607 CANDLEGREEN LN, HOUSTON, TX, 770712704

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Why this was flagged

Moderate
Owner cluster

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

Owners and managing parties of record

BLESSING GABRIEL

5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 50% ownership · since May 1, 2020

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

ALIMA HARDING

5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 50% ownership · since May 1, 2020

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

APTIVA HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE LLC

5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 0% ownership · since May 1, 2020

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 Dec 10, 2025

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

BLESSING GABRIEL

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · 0% ownership · since May 1, 2020

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

JESTINA BANGURA

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · 0% ownership · since May 1, 2020

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 May 15, 2020

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 9 providers

Weekly refreshes

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

Records read from this file

CMS Hospice Enrollments

background detail only

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

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 nameAPTIVA HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE LLCCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
NPI1669094660CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Medicare certification numberA91513CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
CMS associate ID6901207422CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Provider typePART A PROVIDER - HOSPICECMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Organisation typeLLCCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Incorporation date2020-05-01CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
State of incorporationTXCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Street address7607 CANDLEGREEN LNCMS 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
ZIP770712704CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824

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