About HHS-OIG exclusions in Valparaiso, Indiana
The records on this page are individuals and entities with a Valparaiso, Indiana
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 8 currently excluded
records in Valparaiso — 8
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 Valparaiso
The most common statutory bases for exclusion in Valparaiso, Indiana are
license revocation, suspension, or surrender (3), felony conviction relating to controlled substance (2), felony conviction relating to health care fraud (1), conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect (1), conviction of program-related crimes (1).
Provider categories in Valparaiso
Common provider categories among excluded Valparaiso records include
Individual - Licensed Health Care Service Provider (4), Pharmacy (1), Nursing Profession (1), Medical Practice, MD (1), Chiropractic Practice (1).
Records (8)
Sherri Lynn Shelby
Individual
Patient Abuse
Valparaiso, IN ·
Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect
· Excluded Jun 2026
Deanne Leah Rivera-lach
Individual
Drug Felony
Valparaiso, IN ·
Felony conviction relating to controlled substance
· Excluded Dec 2024
Keith Djard Wygle
Individual
Revocation
Valparaiso, IN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Excluded Sep 2024
Karen Laverne Hinchley
Individual
Revocation
Valparaiso, IN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Excluded Apr 2013
Jiroj Thephasdin
Individual
Drug Felony
Valparaiso, IN ·
Felony conviction relating to controlled substance
· Excluded Oct 2011
Deborah Sobczak
Individual
Revocation
Valparaiso, IN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Excluded Feb 2006
Joanne Lynn Couch
Individual
Felony Fraud
Valparaiso, IN ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Excluded Jul 2004
Robert Guzek
Individual
Program Crime
Valparaiso, IN ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Mar 2001
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