Alabama
Why These Physicians Were Excluded
Federal exclusion types for physicians in Alabama who still have active provider records.
| Reason for Exclusion | Count |
|---|---|
| License Revoked/Suspended 1128b4 | 24 |
| Program-Related Crime 1128a1 | 13 |
| Felony Controlled Substance 1128a4 | 8 |
| Felony Healthcare Fraud 1128a3 | 3 |
| Patient Abuse/Neglect 1128a2 | 2 |
| 1128b3 1128b3 | 2 |
| 1156 1156 | 1 |
| Fraud/Kickbacks 1128b7 | 1 |
| 1128Aa 1128Aa | 1 |
| 1128b14 1128b14 | 1 |
Excluded Physicians Who Moved
After being excluded, some physicians move to a different state. The new state's medical board may not be aware of the federal exclusion.
Moved to Alabama
| From | Count |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 4 |
| Florida | 3 |
| Louisiana | 3 |
| Arkansas | 2 |
| Mississippi | 1 |
| Ohio | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
Left Alabama
| To | Count |
|---|---|
| Florida | 5 |
| Louisiana | 4 |
| Texas | 3 |
| Mississippi | 3 |
| Georgia | 2 |
| Ohio | 2 |
| New York | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Minnesota | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
Highest-Priority Cases
Inclusion on this list reflects a federal exclusion record and an active NPI registry entry — it does not confirm the physician is currently seeing patients. NPIs may remain active for billing, research, teaching, or administrative purposes. Full methodology
These physicians have the most concerning combination of serious offense, recent registry activity, and cross-state movement.
| Physician | Reason for Exclusion | Exclusion Date | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALI, MUHAMMAD WASIMSADIQ | Felony Controlled Substance | 2016-11-20 | GENERAL PRACTICE |
| ROBERTS, PAUL | Felony Healthcare Fraud | 2021-10-20 | EMERGENCY MEDICINE |
| BEAUCHAMP, DLIVRO LEMAT | Felony Controlled Substance | 2023-12-20 | GENERAL PRACTICE |
| GAYLE, FRANCENE A | Program-Related Crime | 2025-08-20 | FAMILY PRACTICE |
| EARLA, JANAKI RAM | Patient Abuse/Neglect | 2025-12-18 | INTERNAL MEDICINE |
| NORMAN, STEVE E | License Revoked/Suspended | 2025-11-20 | FAMILY PRACTICE |
| IFEDIBA, PATRICK E | Program-Related Crime | 2021-11-18 | INTERNAL MEDICINE |
| JACKSON, MICHELLE S | Program-Related Crime | 2023-01-19 | INTERNAL MEDICINE |
| MURPHY, MARK A | Program-Related Crime | 2024-02-20 | PAIN MANAGEMENT |
| STEHL, RICHARD A | Program-Related Crime | 2022-03-20 | GENERAL PRACTICE |
Pharmaceutical Payments to Excluded Physicians
Drug and medical device companies made these payments to excluded physicians in Alabama between 2018 and 2024.
| Physician | Total | Payments | Companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOSTER, WARREN QUINTON | $16,746 | 339 | 37 |
| BECDACH, SAMMY F | $6,062 | 428 | 55 |
| WAKEFIELD, PHILIP MARK | $3,256 | 110 | 27 |
| JACKSON, MICHELLE S | $2,450 | 188 | 37 |
| SIDDIQUE, MOHAMMAD | $1,213 | 11 | 3 |
| CIMINO, JOHN P | $1,149 | 25 | 7 |
| STEHL, RICHARD A | $934 | 49 | 13 |
| ALMEIDA, OSCAR DOMINGO | $864 | 28 | 6 |
| EARLA, JANAKI RAM | $635 | 44 | 17 |
| SCRUGGS, NICOLE D | $578 | 25 | 7 |
If you found your doctor on this page
- An active registry record does not confirm they are currently practicing.
- Check your state medical board for their current license status.
- Report concerns to the OIG Hotline: 1-800-HHS-TIPS.