About HHS-OIG exclusions in Washington
The records on this page are individuals and entities with a Washington 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 1,351 currently excluded Washington records — 1,331 individuals and 20 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 Washington
Washington cities with the most HHS-OIG LEIE exclusion records include Seattle (152), Spokane (98), Tacoma (80), Vancouver (49), Everett (34), Kent (30).
Top exclusion types in Washington
The most common statutory bases for exclusion in Washington are license revocation, suspension, or surrender (749), conviction of program-related crimes (260), conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect (174), felony conviction relating to health care fraud (53), felony conviction relating to controlled substance (30).
Provider categories in Washington
Common provider categories among excluded Washington records include Individual - Licensed Health Care Service Provider (386), Nursing Profession (201), Nursing Firm (68), Private Citizen / Entity (64), Medical Practice, MD (57), Pharmacy (52).