Providers
TRADITIONS HOSPICE OF TYLER, LLC
NPI 1669897112, organization, Tyler, TX, Hospice Care, Community Based
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Evidence tier
network structure with a list link
- Part of provider network D1-00051, ranked 51 nationally.
score 60 of 100, rank 5145, $0 at stake
Provider networks
D1-00051 ranked 51181 providers around Houston, TX: 92 hospices, 87 home health agencies, 2 nursing facilities.
National provider registry
From the CMS NPPES Registry, refreshed daily.
| Name | TRADITIONS HOSPICE OF TYLER, LLC (also TRADITIONS HEALTH) |
| Type | Organization |
| Status | Active |
| NPI issued | February 20, 2014, last updated November 19, 2025 |
| Practice location | 1820 SHILOH RD SUITE 1105, Tyler, TX 75703-2426, 903-787-5897 |
| Mailing address | 6840 CAROTHERS PKWY STE 550, Franklin, TN 37067-8002 |
| Authorized official | BRIAN LANTIER (President & CEO) |
| Specialties | Hospice Care, Community Based (251G00000X, primary) |
In this area
6 providers in Smith County, TX carry an indicator in the public record, with $1.5M at stake between them. The most common is part of a provider network, on 4 of them, followed by more hours than a day holds on 2. 1 is tier 1: documented action, then payment.
| tier | provider | at stake | why |
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| 1 | MARK MAZZARE Tyler, TX, ranked 159 | $79K |
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| 3 | UNICARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES OF TYLER, INC. Tyler, TX, ranked 1031 | $1.2M |
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| 3 | THE CENTER AT GRANDE, LLC Tyler, TX, ranked 4385 | $0 |
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| 3 | AIDING HOME HEALTH, LLC Tyler, TX, ranked 6000 | $0 |
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| 3 | TRADITIONS HEALTH CARE OF TYLER, LLC Tyler, TX, ranked 6272 | $0 |
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| 4 | ZANA ELLIOTT Tyler, TX, ranked 9405 | $257K |
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Recent enforcement in TX
All releasesDepartment of Justice and HHS-OIG releases for this state, newest first. Each opens in a new tab.
DOJCivil settlementAug 26, 2026
Dallas medical clinic to pay $7.5 million to resolve COVID-19 testing overbilling allegations
Aymancare billed the federal government's HRSA Uninsured Program for separate evaluation and management services in addition to COVID-19 specimen collection and testing at pop-up testing sites when no such separate services were performed.
DOJConvictedAug 12, 2026
Scammer pharmacist guilty in $20 million healthcare kickback scheme
Thomas paid over $2 million in kickbacks to the owner of a Houston clinic in exchange for referrals of DOL-OWCP insured patients prescribed high-reimbursement compounded medications, which his pharmacy then billed to DOL-OWCP, receiving more than $20 million in reimbursements.
DOJIndictedJun 24, 2026
U.S. Attorney Announces Major Health Care Fraud Cases in Western District of Texas
Charles is alleged to have received illegal kickbacks for referring patients to San Antonio area hospice companies, causing over $9 million in Medicare claims, while Dr. Duncan settled allegations of billing Medicare and TRICARE for an unapproved amniotic-based product and Trevor's Place settled allegations of submitting inflated TRICARE claims for services not provided.
DOJIndictedJun 23, 2026
Nine charged in SDTX as part of national health care fraud takedown
Nine defendants were indicted in the Southern District of Texas for operating pill mill clinics and a pharmacy that unlawfully distributed controlled substances, billing Medicaid $16 million for mental health services for minors that did not occur, and billing Medicare and TRICARE approximately $906 million for medically unnecessary amniotic wound allografts procured through kickbacks.
DOJChargedJun 23, 2026
Northern District of Texas Charges 13 Health Care Fraudsters for Loss Over $360 Million
Thirteen defendants in the Northern District of Texas were charged in seven cases involving more than $365 million in fraudulent billing to federally-funded programs and other insurers, including laboratory and genetic testing claims procured through kickbacks, transcranial magnetic stimulation treatments billed to TRICARE, medically unnecessary EEG testing, and hospice services never provided.
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