About HHS-OIG exclusions in California
The records on this page are individuals and entities with a California 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 9,692 currently excluded California
records — 9,406 individuals
and 286 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 cities in California
California cities with the most HHS-OIG LEIE exclusion records include
Los Angeles (659), Fresno (356), San Diego (307), Sacramento (306), San Jose (183), Long Beach (177).
Top exclusion types in California
The most common statutory bases for exclusion in California are
license revocation, suspension, or surrender (4,242), conviction of program-related crimes (3,075), conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect (667), default on health education loan or scholarship obligations (592), felony conviction relating to health care fraud (499).
Provider categories in California
Common provider categories among excluded California records include
Individual - Licensed Health Care Service Provider (1,901), Nursing Profession (1,157), Medical Practice, MD (739), Individual (Unaffiliated) (717), Chiropractic Practice (560), Private Citizen / Entity (505).
Records (9,692)
James Patrick Biehl
Individual
Program Crime
Desert Hot Springs, CA ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Jul 2022
Brandon Jeremiah Benavente
Individual
Patient Abuse
Coalinga, CA ·
Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect
· Excluded Jul 2022
Raymond Allen
Individual
Patient Abuse
Oakland, CA ·
Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect
· Excluded Jul 2022
Dr N Vahedi Pharmacy INC
Entity
Program Crime
Los Angeles, CA ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Jul 2022
Kirsten Amanda Wallace
Individual
Felony Fraud
Agoura Hills, CA ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Excluded Jun 2022
Melissa Alvarez Torres
Individual
Program Crime
Adelanto, CA ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Jun 2022
Anthony Christopher Medrano
Individual
Felony Fraud
Lompoc, CA ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Excluded Jun 2022
Jose Luis Olmos Hernandez
Individual
Program Crime
Adelanto, CA ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Jun 2022
Marie De La Torre
Individual
Program Crime
Corona, CA ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Jun 2022
Christopher J Bathum
Individual
Patient Abuse
Blythe, CA ·
Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect
· Excluded Jun 2022
Nicholas Stephen White
Individual
Felony Fraud
Twin Peaks, CA ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Excluded May 2022
James Jr Ward
Individual
Program Crime
San Diego, CA ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded May 2022
Sandra Jasmine Velasco
Individual
Felony Fraud
Chula Vista, CA ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Excluded May 2022
Andrei Sotnikov
Individual
Program Crime
Los Angeles, CA ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded May 2022
Neda Rahimi
Individual
Program Crime
Winnetka, CA ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded May 2022
Lauryn Cara Nelson
Individual
Program Crime
Lake Elsinore, CA ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded May 2022
Hootan Melamed
Individual
Felony Fraud
Los Angeles, CA ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Excluded May 2022
Agripina Santago Javillonar
Individual
Patient Abuse
Sacramento, CA ·
Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect
· Excluded May 2022
Najib Jabbour
Individual
Felony Fraud
Lompoc, CA ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Excluded May 2022
Roderick Paragas Dionisio
Individual
Felony Fraud
Los Angeles, CA ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Excluded May 2022
Brian Diaz
Individual
Revocation
Lompoc, CA ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Excluded May 2022
Douglas Arnold Wold
Individual
Felony Fraud
Herlong, CA ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Excluded Apr 2022
Nha Le Tuan Truong
Individual
Felony Fraud
Adelanto, CA ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Excluded Apr 2022
Nicomedes Sistoza
Individual
Felony Fraud
Anaheim, CA ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Excluded Apr 2022
Kristina Wilhemina Newell
Individual
Patient Abuse
Stockton, CA ·
Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect
· Excluded Apr 2022
Nema Yasin Mohamed
Individual
Felony Fraud
Santee, CA ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Excluded Apr 2022
Ana Marina Cabrera Lara
Individual
Program Crime
Los Angeles, CA ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Apr 2022
Michael Ira Keller
Individual
Revocation
El Centro, CA ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Excluded Apr 2022
Elizabeth Tinio Grey
Individual
Patient Abuse
San Leandro, CA ·
Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect
· Excluded Apr 2022
Amir Friedman
Individual
Felony Fraud
Rancho Murieta, CA ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Excluded Apr 2022
Ernanny Tirao Claveria
Individual
Patient Abuse
Sacramento, CA ·
Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect
· Excluded Apr 2022
Shane Joseph Clark
Individual
Patient Abuse
Anderson, CA ·
Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect
· Excluded Apr 2022
Richard Mark Ciampa
Individual
Program Crime
Los Angelas, CA ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Apr 2022
Roman Boris Cham
Individual
Revocation
El Cajon, CA ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Excluded Apr 2022
Nune Baghdasaryan
Individual
Program Crime
Adelanto, CA ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Apr 2022
Keyvan Amirikhorheh
Individual
Program Crime
Seal Beach, CA ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Apr 2022
Jonathan Tanner
Individual
Program Crime
Saratoga, CA ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Mar 2022
Noem Sarkisyan
Individual
Program Crime
North Hollywood, CA ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Mar 2022
Benjamin Rosenberg
Individual
Felony Fraud
Los Angeles, CA ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Excluded Mar 2022
Calvin Gene Rice
Individual
Program Crime
Oakland, CA ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Mar 2022
Thomas Shelton Powers
Individual
Felony Fraud
Huntington Beach, CA ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Excluded Mar 2022
Anthony R Paduano
Individual
Felony Fraud
Los Angeles, CA ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Excluded Mar 2022
Abraham Peinado Orosco
Individual
Felony Fraud
Pomona, CA ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Excluded Mar 2022
Anthony Joseph Novak
Individual
Felony Fraud
Anaheim, CA ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Excluded Mar 2022
Jeffrey Donald Nelson
Individual
Revocation
San Quentin, CA ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Excluded Mar 2022
Sergio Cortez Lopez
Individual
Felony Fraud
Chula Vista, CA ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Excluded Mar 2022
Glenn Clarence Kissinger
Individual
Program Crime
Thousand Oaks, CA ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Mar 2022
Emily Beth Jones
Individual
Patient Abuse
Riverside, CA ·
Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect
· Excluded Mar 2022
Spencer Andrew Gill
Individual
Felony Fraud
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Excluded Mar 2022
Peter Edward Droubay
Individual
Revocation
Davis, CA ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Excluded Mar 2022
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