US Texas Medicaid Provider Exclusions

List of excluded individuals and entities for Texas Medicaid and other HHS programs

The Texas Health & Human Services Commission Office of Inspector General (OIG) maintains a “List of Excluded Individuals/Entities” to help protect program beneficiaries by preventing excluded individuals and businesses from participating in Texas Medicaid and other HHS programs.

Bases for exclusion include convictions for program-related fraud and patient abuse, licensing board actions, U.S. Health & Human Services OIG (Medicare) exclusion actions, and "Permissive" exclusions as allowed by various legal authorities.

Data overview

Entities:
Total26,296
Searchable13,148
Targets11,741
Entity types:
People12,672
Companies476
Countries:
United States13,148
Publisher:The Texas Health & Human Services Commissions (Commission) Office of Inspector General (OIG) (OIG) · United States

The Texas Health & Human Services Commissions (Commission) Office of Inspector General (OIG) works to protect the health and welfare of Texas Medicaid and other HHS programs beneficiaries by preventing the participation of certain individuals and businesses, and maintains the List of Excluded Individuals/Entities.

Collections:in Debarred Companies and Individuals · OpenSanctions Default
Information:oig.hhsc.state.tx.us
Source data:oig.hhsc.state.tx.us · XLSX
Tags:sector.medical · sector.usmed.debarment
Coverage:added · At 04:20, on day 1 and 15 of the month
Last processed:2026-02-23 16:26:28 · v. 20260223162628-ldc
Last change:

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Downloads contain the full set of entities contained in this dataset. You can fetch a simplified tabular form, or detailed, structured data in JSON format. Updated files will be provided once a day at the same location.

File nameExport typeSize
entities.ftm.jsonFollowTheMoney entities14.01 MB
names.txtTarget names text file214.82 KB
senzing.jsonSenzing entity format6.74 MB
source.xlsSource data3.39 MB
targets.nested.jsonTargets as nested JSON12.67 MB
targets.simple.csvTargets as simplified CSV2.57 MB

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Using the API

You can query the data in this dataset via the application programming interface (API) endpoints below. Please read the introduction for documentation and terms of service.

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Recent additions

The following targeted entities have been added to this data source most recently:

AddedNameTypeCountries
Grace A EkpesuPersonUnited States
Pate C OparaPersonUnited States
Daniel R KetelhohnPersonUnited States
John P RamirezPersonUnited States
Jacques A RoyPersonUnited States
Carlos L VenegasPersonUnited States
Ronald R SchalkPersonUnited States
Howard T DouglasPersonUnited States
Benjamin E WisemanPersonUnited States
James G TrevinoPersonUnited States
Daniel K LeongPersonUnited States
Caesar M CapistranoPersonUnited States
John A LauniusPersonUnited States
Glenn G PettyPersonUnited States
Kenneth S KoenemanPersonUnited States
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