About HHS-OIG exclusions in Defuniak Springs, Florida
The records on this page are individuals and entities with a Defuniak Springs, Florida
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 11 currently excluded
records in Defuniak Springs — 11
individuals and 0
entities. 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 Defuniak Springs
The most common statutory bases for exclusion in Defuniak Springs, Florida are
license revocation, suspension, or surrender (8), felony conviction relating to controlled substance (1), felony conviction relating to health care fraud (1), conviction of program-related crimes (1).
Provider categories in Defuniak Springs
Common provider categories among excluded Defuniak Springs records include
Individual - Licensed Health Care Service Provider (8), Nursing Profession (2), Chiropractic Practice (1).
Records (11)
Gari De'shawn Tookes
Individual
Revocation
Defuniak Springs, FL ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Excluded Jun 2025
Diane S Mckenney
Individual
Revocation
Defuniak Springs, FL ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Excluded May 2025
Melvin Jr Jackson
Individual
Revocation
Defuniak Springs, FL ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Excluded Mar 2024
Dedan Mureithi Kinyaru
Individual
Revocation
Defuniak Springs, FL ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Excluded Jan 2023
Elaine Schofield
Individual
Drug Felony
Defuniak Springs, FL ·
Felony conviction relating to controlled substance
· Excluded Jul 2017
Frances Ogilvie Howell
Individual
Program Crime
Defuniak Springs, FL ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Jun 2014
Destiny Key Richardson
Individual
Felony Fraud
Defuniak Springs, FL ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Excluded Oct 2013
Denise Annette Kent
Individual
Revocation
Defuniak Springs, FL ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Excluded Apr 2013
Linda Whatley
Individual
Revocation
Defuniak Springs, FL ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Excluded Jun 2007
Sharon D Petway
Individual
Revocation
Defuniak Springs, FL ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Excluded Apr 2004
Gilbert A Richardson
Individual
Revocation
Defuniak Springs, FL ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Excluded Aug 2003
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