Provider type · HHS OIG LEIE · August 2026
COUNSELOR
According to the HHS Office of Inspector General LEIE extract, federal healthcare-program exclusions for a COUNSELOR category show volume rank, reason mix, and state concentration, not a patient-safety grade.
- 24
- Federal exclusions
- 0.0%
- Share of all LEIE
- #52
- Of 85 provider types
- DC
- 4 rows in DC
The short answer
Conviction: Patient Abuse or Neglect is the statutory reason on 11 of 24 LEIE rows tagged to COUNSELOR (46%).
The live HHS OIG List of Excluded Individuals/Entities lists 24 exclusions tagged to COUNSELOR (0.0% of tracked rows). Largest state concentration: DC (4 rows). Volume tracks federal billing exposure and audit pathways, not a misconduct rate inside the specialty. Dataset vintage: August 2026.
Mid-pack provider-type posture
COUNSELOR LEIE standing
24 exclusions · 0.0% corpus share · rank #52 of 85. Leading statutory reason: Conviction: Patient Abuse or Neglect (11, 46% of the category). DC, WA, MD account for the largest share of COUNSELOR exclusions on record.
Mid-pack posture at 0.0% corpus share (#52 of 85) with 46% of rows under Conviction: Patient Abuse or Neglect. Read the reason mix and state concentration below rather than treating volume as a patient-safety grade.
Source: HHS OIG List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE) · PlainDiscipline specialty extract · August 2026 · Methodology.
How 24 COUNSELOR LEIE rows split by authority family
Exclusive family rollup of statutory headings for this provider type, not the raw reason RankTable below.
COUNSELOR exclusion reasons
Counts from the live HHS OIG LEIE extract for this provider type.
| # | Statutory reason | LEIE rows | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conviction: Patient Abuse or Neglect | 11 | 46% |
| 2 | Conviction: Program-Related Crime | 8 | 33% |
| 3 | License Revocation or Suspension | 3 | 13% |
| 4 | Conviction: Healthcare Fraud | 2 | 8% |
Top states for COUNSELOR exclusions
LEIE rows tied to this provider type, not a patient-safety grade.
| # | State | LEIE rows |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of ColumbiaDC | 4 |
| 2 | WashingtonWA | 3 |
| 3 | MarylandMD | 3 |
| 4 | New YorkNY | 2 |
| 5 | IowaIA | 2 |
| 6 | DelawareDE | 2 |
| 7 | ColoradoCO | 2 |
| 8 | CaliforniaCA | 2 |
| 9 | PennsylvaniaPA | 1 |
| 10 | OklahomaOK | 1 |
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Nationwide provider types with similar LEIE profiles
Cross-category peers matched on federal exclusion volume and share of the LEIE corpus, not the state concentration table above.
Similar exclusion volume
- ADULT HOME · 24 LEIE rows · 0.0% of corpus
- OTHER CONTRACTOR · 25 LEIE rows · 0.0% of corpus
- DRUG COMPANY/SUPLIER · 25 LEIE rows · 0.0% of corpus
- SALES/MARKET/RETAIL · 23 LEIE rows · 0.0% of corpus
Similar share of all LEIE exclusions
- ADULT HOME · 0.0% share · 24 rows
- OTHER CONTRACTOR · 0.0% share · 25 rows
- DRUG COMPANY/SUPLIER · 0.0% share · 25 rows
- SALES/MARKET/RETAIL · 0.0% share · 23 rows
Recent Federal Exclusions - COUNSELOR
| Name | State | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katrina Amber Mccafferty | CO | Conviction: Healthcare Fraud | 2009-08-20 |
| Mary Louise Bradley | DC | Conviction: Patient Abuse or Neglect | 2008-05-20 |
| Jermain Lawrence Jackson | DC | Conviction: Patient Abuse or Neglect | 2008-05-20 |
| Louis D Strachan | PA | Conviction: Program-Related Crime | 2006-12-20 |
| Salley A Parra | WA | License Revocation or Suspension | 2006-09-20 |
| Donna L Wallace | CA | Conviction: Program-Related Crime | 2006-08-20 |
| Chukwinweike Patrick Ashiedu | DE | Conviction: Program-Related Crime | 2006-07-20 |
| Drew Smith | WA | License Revocation or Suspension | 2006-07-20 |
| Melissa Parks | OK | Conviction: Program-Related Crime | 2005-07-20 |
| Cora Louise Showell | MD | Conviction: Patient Abuse or Neglect | 2005-06-20 |
Source: HHS OIG LEIE
Source: HHS OIG List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE) Federal exclusion data from the HHS Office of Inspector General (LEIE). Provider-type categories are as recorded in the LEIE dataset. This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical or legal advice
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.