Provider type · HHS OIG LEIE · August 2026

OPTICAL PRACTICE

According to the HHS Office of Inspector General LEIE extract, federal healthcare-program exclusions for an OPTICAL PRACTICE category show volume rank, reason mix, and state concentration, not a patient-safety grade.

23
Federal exclusions
0.0%
Share of all LEIE
#55
Of 85 provider types
FL
6 rows in FL

The short answer

Entity Controlled by Sanctioned Individual is the statutory reason on 15 of 23 LEIE rows tagged to OPTICAL PRACTICE (65%).

The live HHS OIG List of Excluded Individuals/Entities lists 23 exclusions tagged to OPTICAL PRACTICE (0.0% of tracked rows). Largest state concentration: FL (6 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

OPTICAL PRACTICE LEIE standing

23 exclusions · 0.0% corpus share · rank #55 of 85. Leading statutory reason: Entity Controlled by Sanctioned Individual (15, 65% of the category). FL, NY, TX account for the largest share of OPTICAL PRACTICE exclusions on record.

Mid-pack posture at 0.0% corpus share (#55 of 85) with 65% of rows under Entity Controlled by Sanctioned Individual. 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 23 OPTICAL PRACTICE LEIE rows split by authority family

Exclusive family rollup of statutory headings for this provider type, not the raw reason RankTable below.

OPTICAL PRACTICE: Entity Controlled by Sancti...-led reason mix

Counts from the live HHS OIG LEIE extract for this provider type.

0%10%Equal-share (1.2%)1%0%
OPTICAL PRACTICE is 0.0% of tracked LEIE rows; equal-share across 85 categories would be 1.2%. Volume tracks federal billing exposure, not a misconduct rate.

Top states - FL leads OPTICAL PRACTICE (26%)

LEIE rows tied to this provider type, not a patient-safety grade.

#StateLEIE rows
1FloridaFL6
2New YorkNY5
3TexasTX4
4New JerseyNJ3
5MissouriMO2
6TennesseeTN1
7PennsylvaniaPA1
8OklahomaOK1

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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

Similar share of all LEIE exclusions

Recent Federal Exclusions - OPTICAL PRACTICE

Name State Reason Date
Senior Eyecare Services LLC OK Entity Controlled by Sanctioned Individual 2009-02-19
Gustavo E Coll, M D, P A FL Entity Controlled by Sanctioned Individual 2004-06-17
Total Family Eye Care, INC FL Entity Controlled by Sanctioned Individual 2004-06-17
Kids Health Services, INC FL Conviction: Program-Related Crime 2004-04-20
Glasses Made Eazy, INC PA Conviction: Program-Related Crime 2003-01-20
Advanced Optical, INC NJ Entity Controlled by Sanctioned Individual 2001-07-19
Eye Warehouse, LTD NJ Conviction: Program-Related Crime 1999-09-20
Charles Optical NY Entity Controlled by Sanctioned Individual 1998-02-19
Optical Lab, INC FL Entity Controlled by Sanctioned Individual 1997-03-06
Whelihan Optical Center FL Entity Controlled by Sanctioned Individual 1997-03-06

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