Providers
All 12 in FL
ISLAND OPERATING LLC
NPI 1508649575, organization, Merritt Island, FL, Skilled Nursing Facility
Evidence tier
No indicators
No detector reached this NPI and it appears on none of the loaded lists.
Provider networks
D1-00163 ranked 163293 providers around Bronx, NY: 6 hospices, 5 home health agencies, 282 nursing facilities.
National provider registry
From the CMS NPPES Registry, refreshed daily.
| Name | ISLAND OPERATING LLC (also SPACE COAST HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER) |
| Type | Organization |
| Status | Active |
| NPI issued | August 15, 2023, last updated September 25, 2025 |
| Practice location | 125 ALMA BLVD, Merritt Island, FL 32953-4345, 321-453-0202 |
| Mailing address | 974 ROUTE 45 STE 1200, Pomona, NY 10970-3568 |
| Authorized official | JACOB ZAHLER (Member) |
| Specialties | Skilled Nursing Facility (314000000X, primary) |
In this area
12 providers in Brevard County, FL carry an indicator in the public record, with $4.0M at stake between them. The most common is part of a provider network, on 5 of them, followed by more hours than a day holds on 5. 2 are tier 1: documented action, then payment.
| tier | provider | at stake | why |
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| 1 | GARY WEISS Palm Bay, FL, ranked 348 | $3K |
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| 1 | STEVEN WILLIAMS Melbourne, FL, ranked 404 | $817 |
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| 3 | QUALITY CARE HOME HEALTH, LLC Melbourne, FL, ranked 2548 | $0 |
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| 3 | MI SNF OPCO LLC Merritt Island, FL, ranked 4401 | $0 |
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| 3 | HOSPICE OF ST. FRANCIS, INC. Titusville, FL, ranked 4930 | $0 |
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| 3 | CAPE CANAVERAL HOSPITAL, INC. Melbourne, FL, ranked 5822 | $0 |
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| 3 | HOSPICE OF HEALTH FIRST INC. West Melbourne, FL, ranked 6388 | $0 |
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| 5 | VENKAT PAVAN KANCHARLA Palm Bay, FL, ranked 10260 | $504K |
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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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