About HHS-OIG exclusions in Rhode Island
The records on this page are individuals and entities with a Rhode Island 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 520 currently excluded Rhode Island
records — 509 individuals
and 11 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 Rhode Island
Rhode Island cities with the most HHS-OIG LEIE exclusion records include
Providence (113), Pawtucket (50), Cranston (40), Warwick (32), Woonsocket (27), Coventry (17).
Top exclusion types in Rhode Island
The most common statutory bases for exclusion in Rhode Island are
license revocation, suspension, or surrender (265), conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect (106), conviction of program-related crimes (86), felony conviction relating to health care fraud (45), felony conviction relating to controlled substance (5).
Provider categories in Rhode Island
Common provider categories among excluded Rhode Island records include
Skilled Nursing Facility (109), Nursing Profession (109), Individual - Licensed Health Care Service Provider (97), Employee - Private Sector (39), Hospital (24), Home Health Agency (21).
Records (520)
Shirley Choquette
Individual
Patient Abuse
Wakefield, RI ·
Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect
· Excluded Feb 1990
Richard P Arsenault
Individual
Program Crime
Providence, RI ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Jan 1990
Judith Pella
Individual
Patient Abuse
Providence, RI ·
Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect
· Excluded Dec 1989
Doreen Marie O'brien
Individual
Patient Abuse
Cranston, RI ·
Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect
· Excluded Dec 1989
Anthony Mcilmail
Individual
Patient Abuse
Pawtucket, RI ·
Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect
· Excluded Dec 1989
Joanne Hill
Individual
Patient Abuse
Bristol, RI ·
Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect
· Excluded Dec 1989
Deborah L Bean
Individual
Patient Abuse
Providence, RI ·
Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect
· Excluded Nov 1989
Kenneth Dawson
Individual
Patient Abuse
Providence, RI ·
Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect
· Excluded Nov 1989
Marlene Miller
Individual
Patient Abuse
Narragansett, RI ·
Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect
· Excluded Aug 1989
Robert A Lepore
Individual
Program Crime
Cranston, RI ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Jul 1988
David Freedman
Individual
Program Crime
E Providence, RI ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Aug 1986
Felix M Balasco
Individual
Program Crime
Cranston, RI ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Jun 1986
Teresita Malong
Individual
Program Crime
Cranston, RI ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Nov 1984
Felix Acosta
Individual
Program Crime
Providence, RI ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Nov 1984
Annette Desjarlais
Individual
Program Crime
N Smithfield, RI ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Mar 1984
Stephen Van Housen
Individual
Program Crime
Richmond, RI ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Nov 1983
Cheryl Gormley
Individual
Program Crime
N Providence, RI ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Nov 1983
Joan Sabella
Individual
Program Crime
Pascoag, RI ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Nov 1983
Colin Helie
Individual
Program Crime
Pawtucket, RI ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Nov 1983
Charles Genter
Individual
Program Crime
Providence, RI ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Excluded Aug 1983
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