State medical board · Public Citizen HRG 2021-2023 · #1 of 51
Ohio
According to the Public Citizen Health Research Group HRG 2021-2023 tables joined to the FSMB physician census, Ohio is read here by serious-action rate, national placement, and the live HHS OIG LEIE extract - not as a physician-quality grade.
- 1.82
- Rate / 1k physicians
- 290
- Serious actions (3 yr)
- 53,110
- Licensed physicians
- #1
- Of 51 ranked
The short answer
Ohio ranks #1 of 51 at 1.82 serious actions per 1,000 physicians (2021-2023).
Ohio boards reported 290 serious physician actions over 2021-2023 across 53,110 licensed physicians (1.82 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 3,826 federal exclusions tied to Ohio.
State verdict
According to the Public Citizen Health Research Group HRG 2021-2023 tables, Ohio ranks #1 of 51 on RATE at 1.82 per 1,000 (125% above national) and #3 on serious-action VOLUME (290 actions). California leads volume.
- 1.82
- Serious actions / 1k physicians · 2021-2023
- #1
- National rate rank of 51
- 2.25x
- Vs national average rate
- 3,826
- 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 OH · Ohio 1.82/1k · #1/51
RATE-ELITE · VOL-MEGA · DUAL-ALIGNED · CONVIC-LED · LEIE-DENSE · BOARD-OH
- RATE-ELITE Elite rate
- VOL-MEGA Vol #3
- DUAL-ALIGNED Rate≈volume
- CONVIC-LED Conviction-led
- LEIE-DENSE Dense LEIE
- BOARD-OH OH
Nearest rate peer: Wisconsin (-0.33/1k)
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 3,826 Ohio 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 Ohio
Ohio LEIE exclusion reasons
Source: HHS Office of Inspector General, List of Excluded Individuals and Entities (LEIE) + Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) Physician Discipline data Ohio 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
Ohio in the high-rate third
1.82 serious actions per 1,000 physicians sits in the top third of ranked boards (#1 of 51). LEIE extract: 3,826 federal exclusions tied to Ohio.
State Medical Board of Ohio posts serious actions at 2.25× 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 Ohio
3,826 individuals and entities in Ohio 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enginuit Design, LTD | Other Business | Conviction: Program-Related Crime | 2026-08-20 |
| Alexis Bowling | Healthcare Employee | Conviction: Program-Related Crime | 2026-08-20 |
| Natasha Bowling | Licensed Healthcare Professional | Conviction: Healthcare Fraud | 2026-08-20 |
| Sarah Ann Brown | Licensed Healthcare Professional | License Revocation or Suspension | 2026-08-20 |
| Khrystynalita M Chilton | Healthcare Employee | Conviction: Program-Related Crime | 2026-08-20 |
| Daylene Curtis | Healthcare Employee | Conviction: Program-Related Crime | 2026-08-20 |
| Monica Dean | Healthcare Employee | Conviction: Program-Related Crime | 2026-08-20 |
| Carrie E Francis | Healthcare Employee | Conviction: Program-Related Crime | 2026-08-20 |
| Neesha Haynes | Healthcare Employee | Conviction: Program-Related Crime | 2026-08-20 |
| Abby Lynn Hericks | Licensed Healthcare Professional | License Revocation or Suspension | 2026-08-20 |
| Andrea Johnson | Healthcare Employee | Conviction: Program-Related Crime | 2026-08-20 |
| Charrion Jones | Licensed Healthcare Professional | Conviction: Patient Abuse or Neglect | 2026-08-20 |
| Jill Ellen Kubincanek | Licensed Healthcare Professional | License Revocation or Suspension | 2026-08-20 |
| Todd Norman Mitchell | Licensed Healthcare Professional | Conviction: Patient Abuse or Neglect | 2026-08-20 |
| Rachelle Monday | Healthcare Employee | Conviction: Program-Related Crime | 2026-08-20 |
Source: HHS OIG LEIE. Showing most recent exclusions. Total excluded in Ohio: 3,826.
Official medical board record
State Medical Board of Ohio publishes license and disciplinary orders for Ohio. File complaints via its published channel ((614) 466-3934).
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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)
- Wisconsin · 1.49/1k · 144 serious actions
- North Dakota · 1.39/1k · 24 serious actions
- Michigan · 1.37/1k · 186 serious actions
- Illinois · 1.35/1k · 230 serious actions
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.
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