AVALON CARE CENTER - SPOKANE LLC

NPI 1992799266, organization, Spokane, WA, Skilled Nursing Facility

Evidence tier

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Part of provider network D1-00104, ranked 104 nationally.

score 60 of 100, rank 3670, $0 at stake

Provider networks

D1-00104 ranked 104

64 providers around Honolulu, HI: 14 hospices, 10 home health agencies, 40 nursing facilities.

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Name	AVALON CARE CENTER - SPOKANE LLC (also AVALON CARE CENTER - NORTHPOINTE)
Type	Organization
Status	Active
NPI issued	September 1, 2005, last updated April 14, 2025
Practice location	9827 N NEVADA ST, Spokane, WA 99218-3407, 509-468-7000
Mailing address	206 N 2100 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84116-2927
Authorized official	CHARLES KIRTON (CEO/Chairman)
Specialties	Skilled Nursing Facility (314000000X, primary, license NH 1358 WA) Skilled Nursing Facility, Nursing Care, Pediatric (3140N1450X)

In this area

9 providers in Spokane County, WA carry an indicator in the public record, with $18.7M at stake between them. The most common is more hours than a day holds, on 7 of them, followed by part of a provider network on 2.

tier	provider	at stake	why
3	SPOKANE UNITED METHODIST HOMES Spokane, WA, ranked 2645	$0	Part of provider network D1-00092, ranked 92 nationally.
3	EDEN HOME HEALTH OF SPOKANE COUNTY, LLC Spokane Valley, WA, ranked 5198	$0	Part of provider network D1-00079, ranked 79 nationally.
4	PAUL MEANS Spokane, WA, ranked 7640	$2.3M	Hours beyond a day in 26 months, but with up to 1282 patients a month, which points to a supervising clinician on the claims rather than one person's hours. Records needed. and 1 more
4	JULIE CHRISTIANSEN Deer Park, WA, ranked 7787	$1.3M	Hours beyond a day in 15 months, but with up to 938 patients a month, which points to a supervising clinician on the claims rather than one person's hours. Records needed. and 1 more
5	NICOLE MANWILLER Spokane Valley, WA, ranked 10018	$1.6M	Medicaid dollars per patient on code 99214 ($242 per patient-month) sit in the top 5% of every provider billing that code.
5	MATTHEW KILGORE Spokane, WA, ranked 10240	$544K	Medicaid dollars per patient on code 99336 ($94 per patient-month) sit in the top 5% of every provider billing that code.
5	JAMES MATTHEWS Spokane, WA, ranked 10448	$11.8M	84% of Medicaid dollars are on codes with a history of abuse.
5	NORA LAUGHLIN Spokane, WA, ranked 10573	$990K	95% of Medicaid dollars are on codes with a history of abuse.

All 9 in WA

Recent enforcement in WA

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DOJSentencedMar 27, 2026

Local Physician Sentenced to 1 Year Imprisonment, a $60,000 fine, and Restitution of $349,272.79 for Adulterating and Misbranding Medical Devices with the Intent to Defraud

Haeger purchased over 500 used and recalled CPAP and BiPAP devices, had the sound abatement foam removed outside clean room conditions, provided the devices to Washington State Medicaid patients through his sleep clinic, and billed Medicaid representing them as new devices in good working order.

DOJCivil settlementJan 12, 2026

DOJ and Seattle-based FidaLab, LLC settle allegations it inflated bills to government health care programs

FidaLab billed Medicare for a series of urinary tract infection tests under multiple billing codes instead of a single code after its request to bill the tests as a panel was denied.

DOJPleaded guiltyDec 18, 2025

Local Physician Pleads Guilty to Adulterating and Misbranding Medical Devices with the Intent to Defraud

Physician purchased over 500 used and recalled CPAP and BiPAP devices, had the sound abatement foam removed outside of clean room conditions, provided the devices to Washington State Medicaid patients, and had staff bill Medicaid representing them as new devices in good working order.

DOJCivil settlementDec 10, 2025

Spokane Physician Pays $120,000 to Resolve Allegations He Prescribed Controlled Substances Without Legitimate Medical Purpose

Between 2017 and 2025 a licensed physician issued over 1,400 prescriptions for controlled substances to thirteen identified patients that lacked legitimate medical purposes or were outside the usual course of professional practice, failing to address red flags of substance abuse.

DOJSentencedDec 2, 2025

Indian national sentenced to prison for Medicare fraud scheme that stole more than $1 million in taxpayer funds

Asif conspired with others to bill Medicare for COVID-19 tests and other respiratory illness tests that had not been ordered or performed through American Labworks LLC.

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