Providers
All 52 in FL
MHC AREA 5, LLC
NPI 1225773344, organization, Clearwater, FL, Home Health
3
Evidence tier
network structure with a list link
- Part of provider network D1-00053, ranked 53 nationally.
score 60 of 100, rank 6082, $0 at stake
Provider networks
D1-00053 ranked 5359 providers around Houston, TX: 34 hospices, 25 home health agencies.
National provider registry
From the CMS NPPES Registry, refreshed daily.
| Name | MHC AREA 5, LLC (also CHOICE HEALTH AT HOME) |
| Type | Organization |
| Status | Active |
| NPI issued | May 3, 2022, last updated April 17, 2026 |
| Practice location | 28100 US HWY 19 N STE 411, Clearwater, FL 33761-2655, 727-284-6039 |
| Mailing address | 6760 OLD JACKSONVILLE HWY STE 101, Tyler, TX 75703-0566 |
| Authorized official | KATRINA LANIER (Secretary) |
| Specialties | Home Health (251E00000X, primary) |
In this area
52 providers in Pinellas County, FL carry an indicator in the public record, with $24.8M at stake between them. The most common is more hours than a day holds, on 33 of them, followed by part of a provider network on 19.
| tier | provider | at stake | why |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | THE HOSPICE OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST, INC. Palm Harbor, FL, ranked 1071 | $833K |
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| 3 | PROHEALTH HOME HEALTH SERVICES, INC ST Petersburg, FL, ranked 2625 | $0 |
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| 3 | CENTERWELL HEALTH SERVICES (CERTIFIED), INC. Clearwater, FL, ranked 2848 | $0 |
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| 3 | HARBOURWOOD FL OPCO LLC Clearwater, FL, ranked 3475 | $0 |
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| 3 | ALBORADA HOME HEALTH OF TAMPA, INC ST Petersburg, FL, ranked 3779 | $0 |
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| 3 | WESTCHESTER GARDENS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP Clearwater, FL, ranked 4549 | $0 |
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| 3 | EMPATH HOME HEALTH LLC Palm Harbor, FL, ranked 4619 | $0 |
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| 3 | DANNY'S HOME HEALTH CARE OF FLORIDA INC. Largo, FL, ranked 4753 | $0 |
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Recent enforcement in FL
All releasesDepartment of Justice and HHS-OIG releases for this state, newest first. Each opens in a new tab.
DOJPleaded guiltyAug 14, 2026
Ocala Mental Health Counselor Pleads Guilty to Aggravated Identity Theft and Wire Fraud
Forsythe used the names and insurance policy information of 22 individuals without their consent to bill two health insurance companies for counseling services she had not provided.
DOJConvictedAug 12, 2026
Cuban National Convicted of Unlawfully Obtaining US Citizenship After Concealing Healthcare Fraud Scheme
Rodriguez concealed on her naturalization application her participation in a seven-year healthcare fraud conspiracy that resulted in approximately $4.6 million in fraudulent healthcare claims.
DOJCivil settlementAug 3, 2026
Medicare Advantage Provider Complete Health to Pay $14,100,000 to Settle False Claims Act Suit
Complete Health caused the submission of diagnosis codes within HCC 55 and HCC 59 that were not clinically valid, not supported by medical records, and/or not considered in the beneficiary's care, increasing Medicare Advantage risk-adjusted payments from which it received a percentage.
DOJCivil settlementJul 31, 2026
Two Additional Ophthalmology Practices Agree to Pay $2.3M to Resolve Allegations of Fraudulent Claims to Medicare and Medicaid for Cranial Ultrasounds
Two ophthalmology practices billed Medicare and Medicaid for medically unnecessary trans-cranial doppler ultrasounds premised on false diagnoses, with one practice receiving remuneration from a third-party testing company to refer patients for the tests.
DOJCivil settlementJul 31, 2026
Two Additional Ophthalmology Practices Agree to Pay $2.3M to Resolve Allegations of Fraudulent Claims to Medicare and Medicaid for Cranial Ultrasounds
Two ophthalmology practices billed Medicare and Medicaid for medically unnecessary trans-cranial doppler ultrasounds premised on false diagnoses and, as to Floral Park Ophthalmology, resulting from remuneration paid by a third-party testing company to induce referrals.
Referral packet
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