About HHS-OIG exclusions in Columbia, South Carolina
The records on this page are individuals and entities with a Columbia, South Carolina address that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) has excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid, and other federally funded health care programs. The latest imported HHS-OIG LEIE dataset lists 55 currently excluded records in Columbia — 54 individuals and 1 entity. While a party is excluded, federal health care programs will not pay for items or services they furnish, order, or prescribe.
This page summarizes the public LEIE dataset only and is not an official government record. Always verify a person or entity's identity and current exclusion status directly with HHS-OIG before making employment, contracting, credentialing, billing, or compliance decisions.
Top exclusion types in Columbia
The most common statutory bases for exclusion in Columbia, South Carolina are conviction of program-related crimes (25), conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect (14), license revocation, suspension, or surrender (8), felony conviction relating to health care fraud (5), fraud, kickbacks, and other prohibited activities (1).
Provider categories in Columbia
Common provider categories among excluded Columbia records include Employee - Private Sector (9), Business Owner / Executive (7), Medical Practice, MD (5), Intermediate Care Facility (5), Skilled Nursing Facility (4), Nursing Profession (4).