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Tennessee: Excluded Healthcare Providers and Entities

The HHS-OIG LEIE file imported on October 4, 2026 lists 1,847 exclusion records in Tennessee (1,809 individual and 38 entity). The largest share is in Memphis (187). The most common basis is license revocation, suspension, or surrender (1,097).

Data: HHS-OIG LEIE file imported October 4, 2026; download-server file timestamp September 10, 2026. About these dates

Listed in latest imported file
1,847
Individuals
1,809
Entities
38

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).

Memphis (187)Nashville (139)Knoxville (123)Chattanooga (52)Jackson (44)Johnson City (33)Kingsport (31)Clarksville (31)Hendersonville (26)Elizabethton (23)

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).

Revocation (1,097)Program Crime (251)Patient Abuse (215)Felony Fraud (113)Drug Felony (91)Loan Default (22)Fraud (16)Kickbacks (14)

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)

Gennett Jane Watson Individual Patient Abuse
South Pittsburg, TN · Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect · Exclusion date Jun 6, 1991
Deloris Arnette Individual Patient Abuse
Memphis, TN · Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect · Exclusion date Jun 6, 1991
James Alden Lane Individual Patient Abuse
Nashville, TN · Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect · Exclusion date Apr 16, 1991
Frank Hayden Lambert Individual Revocation
Nashville, TN · License revocation, suspension, or surrender · Exclusion date Apr 16, 1991
Keeble F. Bradley Individual Patient Abuse
Nashville, TN · Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect · Exclusion date Apr 16, 1991
Peggy Madison Individual Patient Abuse
Bluff City, TN · Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect · Exclusion date Feb 20, 1991
Patricia Ann Cathey Individual Patient Abuse
Columbia, TN · Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect · Exclusion date Feb 20, 1991
Kathy Sue Carroll Individual Patient Abuse
Caryville, TN · Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect · Exclusion date Feb 20, 1991
Diann Blackerby Individual Patient Abuse
Mcewen, TN · Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect · Exclusion date Jan 10, 1991
Cross Pharmacy Entity Program Crime
Whiteville, TN · Conviction of program-related crimes · Exclusion date Dec 30, 1990
Obrey Dean Wilson Individual Patient Abuse
Clarksville, TN · Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect · Exclusion date Nov 25, 1990
Martha Smelcer Individual Program Crime
Nashville, TN · Conviction of program-related crimes · Exclusion date Nov 25, 1990
Mary Elizabeth Johnson Individual Patient Abuse
Jefferson City, TN · Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect · Exclusion date Nov 25, 1990
Medical Home Supplies Entity Program Crime
Nashville, TN · Conviction of program-related crimes · Exclusion date Nov 25, 1990
Carrie Bell Murray Individual Program Crime
Nashville, TN · Conviction of program-related crimes · Exclusion date Nov 4, 1990
Bruce T Boruff Individual Revocation
Maryville, TN · License revocation, suspension, or surrender · Exclusion date Nov 1, 1990
Medical Arts Pharmacy Entity Revocation
Maryville, TN · License revocation, suspension, or surrender · Exclusion date Nov 1, 1990
Sajjan G Chikkannaiah Individual Revocation
Goodlettsville, TN · License revocation, suspension, or surrender · Exclusion date Oct 11, 1990
Jackson Med Center Pharmacy Entity Program Suspension
Jackson, TN · Exclusion or suspension under a federal or state health care program · Exclusion date Oct 11, 1990
Robert W Pare't Individual
Knoxville, TN · Exclusion type 1128Aa · Exclusion date Jul 31, 1990
Lowell G Evans Individual Program Crime
Memphis, TN · Conviction of program-related crimes · Exclusion date Jun 21, 1990
Isaac D Brown Individual Revocation
Mosheim, TN · License revocation, suspension, or surrender · Exclusion date Jun 13, 1990
Julien L Salley Individual Revocation
Memphis, TN · License revocation, suspension, or surrender · Exclusion date Apr 26, 1990
Odis Strong Individual Revocation
Memphis, TN · License revocation, suspension, or surrender · Exclusion date Mar 20, 1990
Jimmy Wright Individual Revocation
Cookeville, TN · License revocation, suspension, or surrender · Exclusion date Feb 7, 1990
Wright-wright Optical Entity Controlled Entity
Cookeville, TN · Entities controlled by a sanctioned individual · Exclusion date Feb 7, 1990
Thomas R Puryear Individual Program Suspension
Lebanon, TN · Exclusion or suspension under a federal or state health care program · Exclusion date Jan 26, 1990
George J Gouvas Individual Revocation
Knoxville, TN · License revocation, suspension, or surrender · Exclusion date Jun 16, 1989
H Gene Blankenship Individual Program Crime
Crossville, TN · Conviction of program-related crimes · Exclusion date Oct 11, 1988
Blankenship's Pharmacy Entity Program Crime
Crossville, TN · Conviction of program-related crimes · Exclusion date Oct 11, 1988
Archimedes Concon Individual Revocation
Memphis, TN · License revocation, suspension, or surrender · Exclusion date Sep 30, 1988
Corner Drug Store Entity Program Crime
Oak Ridge, TN · Conviction of program-related crimes · Exclusion date Jun 24, 1988
Coalfield Pharmacy Entity Program Crime
Oak Ridge, TN · Conviction of program-related crimes · Exclusion date Jun 24, 1988
Ella W Freeman Individual Program Crime
Morristown, TN · Conviction of program-related crimes · Exclusion date Jun 7, 1988
Plains Drugs Entity Program Crime
Tellico Plains, TN · Conviction of program-related crimes · Exclusion date May 26, 1988
Collins Drugs Entity Program Crime
Tellico Plains, TN · Conviction of program-related crimes · Exclusion date Mar 31, 1988
Intercare, INC Entity Program Crime
Oak Ridge, TN · Conviction of program-related crimes · Exclusion date Jun 4, 1987
William Baker Individual Program Crime
Hendersonville, TN · Conviction of program-related crimes · Exclusion date May 6, 1987
Allen M Webb Individual Program Crime
Oak Ridge, TN · Conviction of program-related crimes · Exclusion date Apr 29, 1987
Clinical Laboratory Associates Entity Program Crime
Oak Ridge, TN · Conviction of program-related crimes · Exclusion date Apr 29, 1987
Lucious High Individual Program Crime
Nashville, TN · Conviction of program-related crimes · Exclusion date Aug 13, 1986
James Roosevelt Mccartney Individual Program Crime
Nashville, TN · Conviction of program-related crimes · Exclusion date Jul 30, 1986
Roman H Mcpherson Individual Program Crime
Henderson, TN · Conviction of program-related crimes · Exclusion date Mar 28, 1984
Neuroflex-10 Entity Program Crime
Henderson, TN · Conviction of program-related crimes · Exclusion date Mar 28, 1984
Byron Frierson Individual Program Crime
Lawrenceburg, TN · Conviction of program-related crimes · Exclusion date Nov 1, 1983
Charles H Ramsey Individual Program Crime
Johnson City, TN · Conviction of program-related crimes · Exclusion date Aug 15, 1983
Winston Hall Worthington Individual Program Crime
Knoxville, TN · Conviction of program-related crimes · Exclusion date Dec 18, 1980
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