State medical board · Public Citizen HRG 2021-2023 · #26 of 51

Missouri

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

0.69
Rate / 1k physicians
65
Serious actions (3 yr)
31,271
Licensed physicians
#26
Of 51 ranked

The short answer

Missouri ranks #26 of 51 at 0.69 serious actions per 1,000 physicians (2021-2023).

Missouri boards reported 65 serious physician actions over 2021-2023 across 31,271 licensed physicians (0.69 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 1,178 federal exclusions tied to Missouri.

State verdict

According to the Public Citizen Health Research Group HRG 2021-2023 tables, Missouri ranks #26 of 51 on RATE at 0.69 per 1,000 (15% below national) and #17 on serious-action VOLUME (65 actions). California leads volume.

0.69
Serious actions / 1k physicians · 2021-2023
#26
National rate rank of 51
0.85x
Vs national average rate
1,178
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 MO · Missouri 0.69/1k · #26/51

RATE-LOW · VOL-HIGH · DUAL-SPLIT · CONVIC-LED · LEIE-MID · BOARD-MO

  • RATE-LOW Low rate
  • VOL-HIGH Vol #17
  • DUAL-SPLIT Rate≠volume
  • CONVIC-LED Conviction-led
  • LEIE-MID Mid LEIE
  • BOARD-MO MO

Nearest rate peer: Oklahoma (+0.00/1k)

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 1,178 Missouri 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 Missouri

IN · lowest0.17MO · this board0.69OK · near0.69TN · near0.72CA · near0.73MD · near0.73OH · highest1.82
Lowest/highest poles plus boards nearest Missouri on serious-action rate. Full ranked ladder: /states.
National (=1.0×)0.9×
Missouri at 0.69/1k = 0.85× the national 0.81/1k baseline (rank #26 of 51).

Missouri LEIE exclusion reasons

1. License Revocation or Sus…4852. Conviction: Program-Relat…3333. Conviction: Healthcare Fr…914. Conviction: Patient Abuse…745. Conviction: Controlled Su…666. Managed Care Default557. Fraud, Kickbacks, or Proh…298. Entity Controlled by Sanc…159. Exclusion or Debarment by…1210. Misdemeanor: Healthcare …10
Counts from the live HHS OIG LEIE extract for Missouri. Category labels are statutory designations, not severity grades.
0.69
serious actions per 1,000 licensed physicians (2021-2023)
Middle third
-15% 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 Missouri 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.

Mid-pack board posture

Missouri board standing

0.69/1k across 31,271 licensed physicians (#26 of 51). LEIE extract: 1,178 federal exclusions tied to Missouri.

Mid-pack rate 0.69/1k across 31,271 physicians . Public Citizen HRG rates measure board intensity, not care quality.

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

Recent federal exclusions in Missouri

1,178 individuals and entities in Missouri 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
Ivorie D Chambers Business Owner/Executive Conviction: Program-Related Crime 2026-08-20
Lucinda M Crozier Licensed Healthcare Professional License Revocation or Suspension 2026-08-20
Shazia Malik Physician Conviction: Program-Related Crime 2026-08-20
Sarah Jane Prosser Licensed Healthcare Professional License Revocation or Suspension 2026-08-20
Pamela Brayfield Individual (Unaffiliated) Conviction: Program-Related Crime 2026-07-20
Samuel D Jr Williams Healthcare Employee Conviction: Program-Related Crime 2026-07-20
Nehemiah Lee Joseph Clark Individual (Unaffiliated) Conviction: Program-Related Crime 2026-06-18
Darryl Harris Healthcare Employee Conviction: Program-Related Crime 2026-06-18
Dajah Sanders Healthcare Employee Conviction: Program-Related Crime 2026-06-18
Dominique Clark Healthcare Employee Conviction: Program-Related Crime 2026-05-20
Kevin G Coble Individual (Unaffiliated) Conviction: Program-Related Crime 2026-05-20
Kimberly Carole Delisle Licensed Healthcare Professional License Revocation or Suspension 2026-05-20
Elizabeth Oker Healthcare Employee Conviction: Program-Related Crime 2026-05-20
Charlene Otey-Smith Healthcare Employee Conviction: Program-Related Crime 2026-05-20
Kelly L Climer Licensed Healthcare Professional License Revocation or Suspension 2026-04-20

Source: HHS OIG LEIE. Showing most recent exclusions. Total excluded in Missouri: 1,178.

Official medical board record

Official Board
Missouri State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
(573) 751-0098
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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)

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