Listed in latest imported file
1,847
About HHS-OIG exclusions in Tennessee
The records on this page are individuals and entities with a Tennessee 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 HHS-OIG LEIE
file imported on October 4, 2026 lists 1,847 Tennessee
records — 1,809 individuals
and 38 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 Tennessee
Tennessee cities with the most HHS-OIG LEIE exclusion records include
Memphis (187), Nashville (139), Knoxville (123), Chattanooga (52), Jackson (44), Johnson City (33).
Top exclusion types in Tennessee
The most common statutory bases for exclusion in Tennessee are
license revocation, suspension, or surrender (1,097), conviction of program-related crimes (251), conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect (215), felony conviction relating to health care fraud (113), felony conviction relating to controlled substance (91).
Provider categories in Tennessee
Common provider categories among excluded Tennessee records include
Individual - Licensed Health Care Service Provider (583), Nursing Profession (500), Medical Practice, MD (113), Employee - Private Sector (75), Physician (MD, DO) (68), Skilled Nursing Facility (51).
Records (1,847)
Virgil Dale Yates
Individual
Revocation
South Fulton, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Nov 20, 2025
Steve Ennis Norman
Individual
Revocation
Jonesborough, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Nov 20, 2025
Rebecca Gail Necessary
Individual
Revocation
Gatlinburg, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Nov 20, 2025
Manuel Antonio Meza
Individual
Revocation
Newport, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Nov 20, 2025
Aaron Areli Hernandez-ramirez
Individual
Revocation
Cordova, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Nov 20, 2025
Melanie Lynn Green
Individual
Patient Abuse
Morristown, TN ·
Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect
· Exclusion date Oct 20, 2025
Michelle Chase
Individual
Program Crime
Memphis, TN ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Exclusion date Sep 18, 2025
Dan Joshua III Castro
Individual
Felony Fraud
Memphis, TN ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Exclusion date Sep 18, 2025
Carol R Cantrell
Individual
Revocation
Springfield, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Sep 18, 2025
Phyllis Washington
Individual
Program Crime
Memphis, TN ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Exclusion date Aug 20, 2025
Tamara L Vick
Individual
Revocation
Milan, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Aug 20, 2025
Ryan Sowder
Individual
Revocation
Murfreesboro, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Aug 20, 2025
Teresa A Smith
Individual
Patient Abuse
Murfreesboro, TN ·
Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect
· Exclusion date Aug 20, 2025
James Clifford Sharp
Individual
Revocation
Maynardville, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Aug 20, 2025
Angela M Shankle
Individual
Revocation
Nashville, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Aug 20, 2025
Penny Louise Rogers
Individual
Revocation
Huntingdon, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Aug 20, 2025
Letrell Damone Pettis
Individual
Program Crime
Memphis, TN ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Exclusion date Aug 20, 2025
Joshua Morgan
Individual
Felony Fraud
Dayton, TN ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Exclusion date Aug 20, 2025
Savvas Katzos
Individual
Revocation
Mount Juliet, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Aug 20, 2025
Ray C Joyner
Individual
Revocation
Soddy Daisy, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Aug 20, 2025
Jannet Marie Joy
Individual
Revocation
Whiteville, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Aug 20, 2025
Morgan Hall
Individual
Revocation
Gallatin, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Aug 20, 2025
Stephanie Morgan Frye
Individual
Revocation
Thompsons Station, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Aug 20, 2025
Heather Ann Bruno
Individual
Revocation
Nolensville, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Aug 20, 2025
Tonya R Bowles
Individual
Revocation
Kingsport, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Aug 20, 2025
Willard M West
Individual
Drug Felony
Lebanon, TN ·
Felony conviction relating to controlled substance
· Exclusion date Jul 20, 2025
Tonya E Wall
Individual
Revocation
Clarksville, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Jul 20, 2025
Kenneth Lebron Spears
Individual
Revocation
Ooltewah, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Jul 20, 2025
Jamie Elizabeth Ricker
Individual
Revocation
Greeneville, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Jul 20, 2025
Elizabeth D Rainwater
Individual
Revocation
La Vergne, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Jul 20, 2025
Jessica Ann Martin
Individual
Revocation
Smyrna, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Jul 20, 2025
Richard Terry Kinnaman
Individual
Revocation
Columbia, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Jul 20, 2025
Patrick Dennis Cesar
Individual
Revocation
Ashland City, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Jul 20, 2025
Mitchell Louis Wernsing
Individual
Revocation
Nashville, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Apr 20, 2025
Terasa Elaine Morris
Individual
Revocation
Franklin, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Apr 20, 2025
Derrick Alan Laws
Individual
Revocation
La Follette, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Apr 20, 2025
Kimberly Michele Anderson
Individual
Revocation
Clarksville, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Apr 20, 2025
Deshanda Sotrice Wright
Individual
Program Crime
Memphis, TN ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Exclusion date Mar 20, 2025
Carrie L Dowling
Individual
Revocation
Memphis, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Mar 20, 2025
Eric Todd Sandefur
Individual
Revocation
Knoxville, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Feb 20, 2025
Sommer Dea Williams
Individual
Revocation
Knoxville, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Jan 20, 2025
Edwin Jose Tesen Torrejon
Individual
Patient Abuse
Columbia, TN ·
Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect
· Exclusion date Jan 20, 2025
Erica Lee Swallows
Individual
Revocation
Sparta, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Jan 20, 2025
Polly Brianna Ridinger
Individual
Patient Abuse
Mosheim, TN ·
Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect
· Exclusion date Jan 20, 2025
Ashley Nicole Garland
Individual
Revocation
Trenton, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Jan 20, 2025
Angie Renee Cox Riddle
Individual
Revocation
Lebanon, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Jan 20, 2025
Alea M Couly
Individual
Revocation
Clarksville, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Jan 20, 2025
Cassandra Burns
Individual
Program Crime
Arlington, TN ·
Conviction of program-related crimes
· Exclusion date Jan 20, 2025
Raymond Earl Vallier
Individual
Felony Fraud
Collierville, TN ·
Felony conviction relating to health care fraud
· Exclusion date Dec 19, 2024
James Jefferson Richards
Individual
Revocation
Memphis, TN ·
License revocation, suspension, or surrender
· Exclusion date Dec 19, 2024
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