State medical board · Public Citizen HRG 2021-2023 · #4 of 51

Michigan

According to the Public Citizen Health Research Group HRG 2021-2023 tables joined to the FSMB physician census, Michigan is read here by serious-action rate, national placement, and the live HHS OIG LEIE extract - not as a physician-quality grade.

1.37
Rate / 1k physicians
186
Serious actions (3 yr)
45,175
Licensed physicians
#4
Of 51 ranked

The short answer

Michigan ranks #4 of 51 at 1.37 serious actions per 1,000 physicians (2021-2023).

Michigan boards reported 186 serious physician actions over 2021-2023 across 45,175 licensed physicians (1.37 per 1,000; national average 0.81). Public Citizen HRG rates measure enforcement intensity, not misconduct prevalence. The live HHS OIG LEIE extract currently lists 1,568 federal exclusions tied to Michigan.

State verdict

According to the Public Citizen Health Research Group HRG 2021-2023 tables, Michigan ranks #4 of 51 on RATE at 1.37 per 1,000 (69% above national) and #7 on serious-action VOLUME (186 actions). California leads volume.

1.37
Serious actions / 1k physicians · 2021-2023
#4
National rate rank of 51
1.69x
Vs national average rate
1,568
Federal LEIE exclusions in-state

Rates are annual averages of serious public board actions (2021-2023) over licensed physicians; LEIE exclusions are the live federal extract as of August 2026. Higher rates describe board enforcement intensity, not prevalence of misconduct.

Board docket plate

Board MI · Michigan 1.37/1k · #4/51

RATE-ELITE · VOL-MEGA · DUAL-OFFSET · CONVIC-LED · LEIE-MID · BOARD-MI

  • RATE-ELITE Elite rate
  • VOL-MEGA Vol #7
  • DUAL-OFFSET Rate/volume offset
  • CONVIC-LED Conviction-led
  • LEIE-MID Mid LEIE
  • BOARD-MI MI

Nearest rate peer: North Dakota (+0.02/1k)

Instrument codes from this board’s Public Citizen HRG rate, serious-action volume dual, LEIE authority family, federal-exclusion density, and jurisdiction code - not a physician-quality grade.

How 1,568 Michigan LEIE rows split by authority family

Exclusive family rollup of HHS OIG LEIE statutory headings for this state, not the raw top-N category ChartBar below.

Rate neighbourhood around Michigan

IN · lowest0.17KY · near1.29AL · near1.34IL · near1.35MI · this board1.37ND · near1.39OH · highest1.82
Lowest/highest poles plus boards nearest Michigan on serious-action rate. Full ranked ladder: /states.
National (=1.0×)1.7×
Michigan at 1.37/1k = 1.69× the national 0.81/1k baseline (rank #4 of 51).

Michigan LEIE exclusion reasons

1. Conviction: Program-Relat…6732. License Revocation or Sus…3243. Conviction: Patient Abuse…2204. Conviction: Healthcare Fr…1005. Conviction: Controlled Su…956. Managed Care Default467. Misdemeanor: Federal or S…388. Misdemeanor: Healthcare F…279. Fraud, Kickbacks, or Proh…1710. Entity Controlled by San…16
Counts from the live HHS OIG LEIE extract for Michigan. Category labels are statutory designations, not severity grades.
1.37
serious actions per 1,000 licensed physicians (2021-2023)
Higher-rate third
+69% vs national avg
Public Record Notice: This data is sourced from state medical board public records via Public Citizen Health Research Group and FSMB. Disciplinary data reflects aggregate statistics and does not include individual physician information. Always verify current license status directly with the state medical board before making healthcare decisions.

Source: HHS Office of Inspector General, List of Excluded Individuals and Entities (LEIE) + Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) Physician Discipline data Michigan physician disciplinary actions (2021-2023) + active OIG LEIE exclusions · 2024 OIG LEIE updated monthly; FSMB Physician Data Center publishes the consolidated state board action data. Disciplinary action rates normalize against active physician licensee counts at the state level.

High-rate enforcement band

Michigan in the high-rate third

1.37 serious actions per 1,000 physicians sits in the top third of ranked boards (#4 of 51). LEIE extract: 1,568 federal exclusions tied to Michigan.

Michigan Board of Medicine posts serious actions at 1.69× the national 0.81/1k baseline . Higher rates describe enforcement intensity, not misconduct prevalence.

Sources: Public Citizen HRG 2021-2023 · FSMB physician census · HHS OIG LEIE. Informational only. Methodology.

Recent federal exclusions in Michigan

1,568 individuals and entities in Michigan are currently excluded from Medicare, Medicaid, and all federal healthcare programs by the HHS Office of Inspector General. Category totals sit in the ChartBar above; this table is the live row sample.

Name Category Exclusion Type Date
Mark Richard Roy Licensed Healthcare Professional License Revocation or Suspension 2026-08-20
Amanda Marie Cunningham Healthcare Employee Conviction: Healthcare Fraud 2026-07-20
Aminatou Salam-Edu Licensed Healthcare Professional License Revocation or Suspension 2026-07-20
Jalayne Ann Barnes Licensed Healthcare Professional License Revocation or Suspension 2026-06-18
Shannon Grace Brockert Licensed Healthcare Professional Conviction: Program-Related Crime 2026-06-18
Daoud A Faraj Physician Conviction: Program-Related Crime 2026-06-18
Alicia Renee Hackett Individual (Unaffiliated) Conviction: Program-Related Crime 2026-06-18
Daleena Taree Miller Healthcare Employee Conviction: Program-Related Crime 2026-06-18
Colleen Marie Packard Licensed Healthcare Professional License Revocation or Suspension 2026-06-18
Tonya Perman Licensed Healthcare Professional Conviction: Healthcare Fraud 2026-06-18
Mary Smelter-Bolton Individual (Unaffiliated) Conviction: Program-Related Crime 2026-06-18
Melissa Cashin Licensed Healthcare Professional Conviction: Healthcare Fraud 2026-05-20
Nabil Fakih Licensed Healthcare Professional Conviction: Program-Related Crime 2026-05-20
Tanya Lynn Hobson Healthcare Employee Conviction: Program-Related Crime 2026-05-20
Ann Marie Salata Licensed Healthcare Professional Conviction: Patient Abuse or Neglect 2026-05-20

Source: HHS OIG LEIE. Showing most recent exclusions. Total excluded in Michigan: 1,568.

Official medical board record

Official Board
Michigan Board of Medicine
(517) 335-0918
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Nationwide states with similar board discipline profiles

Cross-state peers matched on Public Citizen serious-action rate and volume, not the sequential rank browse.

Similar serious-action rate (per 1,000 physicians)

Similar serious-action volume (± rate)

  • Wisconsin · 144 serious actions · 1.49/1k
  • Illinois · 230 serious actions · 1.35/1k
  • Florida · 238 serious actions · 0.85/1k
  • Texas · 247 serious actions · 0.86/1k

Data currency: Physician disciplinary actions compiled from Federation of State Medical Boards records, reflecting data through 2023, last refreshed May 2026. See our methodology for source dates and refresh cadence. Spot a figure that looks wrong? Report a correction.

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According to the Public Citizen Health Research Group, the Federation of State Medical Boards, and the HHS Office of Inspector General, serious board-action rates and federal exclusions are published in fixed reporting windows. Every figure on PlainDiscipline is rebuilt from those Public Citizen / FSMB board-rate tables and the OIG LEIE extract; no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on public regulatory source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. Data current as of August 2026.

Source set
Public Citizen · FSMB · HHS OIG
Data status
Current as of August 2026
Correction context
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Board rates and LEIE exclusions are published regulatory counts for a fixed reporting window - not physician-quality rankings, medical advice, licensing recommendations, or real-time board-case status. Data changelog