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  "schema_version": 1,
  "methodology_version": "oig-exclusion-anatomy/v1",
  "generated_at": "2026-06-25",
  "source": {
    "name": "OIG List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE)",
    "table": "public.oig_leie_exclusions",
    "snapshot_date": "2026-05-08",
    "publisher": "U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Office of Inspector General",
    "license": "U.S. Government Works (public domain)",
    "source_url": "https://oig.hhs.gov/exclusions/exclusions_list.asp",
    "authorities_url": "https://oig.hhs.gov/exclusions/authorities.asp"
  },
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    "total": 68055,
    "individuals": 66454,
    "entities": 1601,
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    "with_waiver": 3,
    "reinstated_in_snapshot": 0,
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    "states_covered": 57,
    "earliest_exclusion": "1977-07-01",
    "latest_exclusion": "2026-05-20"
  },
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      "label": "Mandatory (§1128(a))",
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    },
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      "label": "Permissive (§1128(b))",
      "n": 32766
    },
    {
      "label": "Civil money penalty (§1128A)",
      "n": 91
    },
    {
      "label": "Quality of care / agreement breach (other)",
      "n": 72
    }
  ],
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      "code": "1128b4",
      "statute": "§1128(b)(4)",
      "label": "License revocation or suspension",
      "category": "Permissive",
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    },
    {
      "code": "1128a1",
      "statute": "§1128(a)(1)",
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      "n": 20579
    },
    {
      "code": "1128a2",
      "statute": "§1128(a)(2)",
      "label": "Conviction relating to patient abuse or neglect",
      "category": "Mandatory",
      "n": 6795
    },
    {
      "code": "1128a3",
      "statute": "§1128(a)(3)",
      "label": "Felony conviction relating to health-care fraud",
      "category": "Mandatory",
      "n": 4792
    },
    {
      "code": "1128a4",
      "statute": "§1128(a)(4)",
      "label": "Felony conviction relating to controlled substances",
      "category": "Mandatory",
      "n": 2960
    },
    {
      "code": "1128b14",
      "statute": "§1128(b)(14)",
      "label": "Default on a health-education loan or scholarship",
      "category": "Permissive",
      "n": 1824
    },
    {
      "code": "1128b1",
      "statute": "§1128(b)(1)",
      "label": "Misdemeanor conviction relating to fraud",
      "category": "Permissive",
      "n": 787
    },
    {
      "code": "1128b8",
      "statute": "§1128(b)(8)",
      "label": "Entity controlled by a sanctioned individual",
      "category": "Permissive",
      "n": 716
    },
    {
      "code": "1128b5",
      "statute": "§1128(b)(5)",
      "label": "Exclusion or suspension under a federal or state health-care program",
      "category": "Permissive",
      "n": 639
    },
    {
      "code": "1128b7",
      "statute": "§1128(b)(7)",
      "label": "Fraud, kickbacks, and other prohibited activities",
      "category": "Permissive",
      "n": 463
    },
    {
      "code": "1128b3",
      "statute": "§1128(b)(3)",
      "label": "Misdemeanor conviction relating to controlled substances",
      "category": "Permissive",
      "n": 269
    },
    {
      "code": "1128Aa",
      "statute": "§1128A(a)",
      "label": "Civil monetary penalty / assessment authority",
      "category": "Civil money penalty",
      "n": 91
    },
    {
      "code": "1128b6",
      "statute": "§1128(b)(6)",
      "label": "Claims for excessive charges or unnecessary services",
      "category": "Permissive",
      "n": 66
    },
    {
      "code": "1128b2",
      "statute": "§1128(b)(2)",
      "label": "Conviction relating to obstruction of an investigation or audit",
      "category": "Permissive",
      "n": 55
    },
    {
      "code": "1156",
      "statute": "§1156",
      "label": "Failure to meet professionally recognized standards of health care",
      "category": "Quality of care",
      "n": 46
    },
    {
      "code": "1128b15",
      "statute": "§1128(b)(15)",
      "label": "Individual controlling a sanctioned entity",
      "category": "Permissive",
      "n": 28
    },
    {
      "code": "BRCH SA",
      "statute": "Settlement agreement",
      "label": "Breach of a settlement agreement",
      "category": "Agreement breach",
      "n": 15
    },
    {
      "code": "1128b11",
      "statute": "§1128(b)(11)",
      "label": "Failure to provide payment information",
      "category": "Permissive",
      "n": 10
    },
    {
      "code": "BRCH CIA",
      "statute": "Corporate integrity agreement",
      "label": "Breach of a corporate integrity agreement",
      "category": "Agreement breach",
      "n": 6
    },
    {
      "code": "1160",
      "statute": "§1160",
      "label": "Quality-of-care sanction (peer review)",
      "category": "Quality of care",
      "n": 5
    },
    {
      "code": "1128b16",
      "statute": "§1128(b)(16)",
      "label": "Making false statements or misrepresentation of material fact",
      "category": "Permissive",
      "n": 1
    },
    {
      "code": "1128b12",
      "statute": "§1128(b)(12)",
      "label": "Failure to grant immediate access",
      "category": "Permissive",
      "n": 1
    }
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      "decade": "1970s",
      "n": 33
    },
    {
      "decade": "1980s",
      "n": 1404
    },
    {
      "decade": "1990s",
      "n": 9584
    },
    {
      "decade": "2000s",
      "n": 21927
    },
    {
      "decade": "2010s",
      "n": 22656
    },
    {
      "decade": "2020s",
      "n": 12451
    }
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      "year": 1977,
      "n": 1
    },
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      "year": 1978,
      "n": 14
    },
    {
      "year": 1979,
      "n": 18
    },
    {
      "year": 1980,
      "n": 30
    },
    {
      "year": 1981,
      "n": 9
    },
    {
      "year": 1982,
      "n": 38
    },
    {
      "year": 1983,
      "n": 116
    },
    {
      "year": 1984,
      "n": 113
    },
    {
      "year": 1985,
      "n": 171
    },
    {
      "year": 1986,
      "n": 143
    },
    {
      "year": 1987,
      "n": 117
    },
    {
      "year": 1988,
      "n": 239
    },
    {
      "year": 1989,
      "n": 428
    },
    {
      "year": 1990,
      "n": 512
    },
    {
      "year": 1991,
      "n": 705
    },
    {
      "year": 1992,
      "n": 648
    },
    {
      "year": 1993,
      "n": 460
    },
    {
      "year": 1994,
      "n": 639
    },
    {
      "year": 1995,
      "n": 606
    },
    {
      "year": 1996,
      "n": 832
    },
    {
      "year": 1997,
      "n": 1703
    },
    {
      "year": 1998,
      "n": 1783
    },
    {
      "year": 1999,
      "n": 1696
    },
    {
      "year": 2000,
      "n": 2127
    },
    {
      "year": 2001,
      "n": 2108
    },
    {
      "year": 2002,
      "n": 2204
    },
    {
      "year": 2003,
      "n": 2224
    },
    {
      "year": 2004,
      "n": 2353
    },
    {
      "year": 2005,
      "n": 2328
    },
    {
      "year": 2006,
      "n": 2295
    },
    {
      "year": 2007,
      "n": 2217
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    {
      "year": 2008,
      "n": 2190
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    {
      "year": 2009,
      "n": 1881
    },
    {
      "year": 2010,
      "n": 1947
    },
    {
      "year": 2011,
      "n": 1821
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    {
      "year": 2012,
      "n": 2352
    },
    {
      "year": 2013,
      "n": 2375
    },
    {
      "year": 2014,
      "n": 2664
    },
    {
      "year": 2015,
      "n": 2657
    },
    {
      "year": 2016,
      "n": 2785
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    {
      "year": 2017,
      "n": 2290
    },
    {
      "year": 2018,
      "n": 1958
    },
    {
      "year": 2019,
      "n": 1807
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    {
      "year": 2020,
      "n": 1708
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    {
      "year": 2021,
      "n": 1222
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    {
      "year": 2022,
      "n": 2059
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    {
      "year": 2023,
      "n": 1833
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    {
      "year": 2024,
      "n": 2616
    },
    {
      "year": 2025,
      "n": 2095
    },
    {
      "year": 2026,
      "n": 918
    }
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      "label": "CA",
      "n": 7896
    },
    {
      "label": "FL",
      "n": 6816
    },
    {
      "label": "TX",
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    },
    {
      "label": "NY",
      "n": 3538
    },
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      "label": "OH",
      "n": 3166
    },
    {
      "label": "PA",
      "n": 2882
    },
    {
      "label": "AZ",
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    {
      "label": "IL",
      "n": 2000
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      "label": "MS",
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      "label": "LA",
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    {
      "label": "AL",
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    {
      "label": "NC",
      "n": 1555
    },
    {
      "label": "TN",
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    },
    {
      "label": "CO",
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    },
    {
      "label": "KY",
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      "label": "IND- LIC HC SERV PRO",
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      "label": "SKILLED NURSING FAC",
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