North Carolina
Why These Physicians Were Excluded
Federal exclusion types for physicians in North Carolina who still have active provider records.
| Reason for Exclusion | Count |
|---|---|
| Program-Related Crime 1128a1 | 11 |
| License Revoked/Suspended 1128b4 | 9 |
| Felony Controlled Substance 1128a4 | 6 |
| Fraud/Kickbacks 1128b7 | 2 |
| 1128b14 1128b14 | 1 |
| 1128b3 1128b3 | 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 North Carolina
| From | Count |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 4 |
| Maine | 1 |
| Rhode Island | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| Nebraska | 1 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
| Alabama | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Minnesota | 1 |
Left North Carolina
| To | Count |
|---|---|
| Texas | 3 |
| South Carolina | 3 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 |
| Georgia | 2 |
| Florida | 2 |
| West Virginia | 2 |
| New York | 1 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| AE | 1 |
| New Jersey | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRASER, JEFFREY L | Felony Controlled Substance | 2021-08-19 | FAMILY PRACTICE |
| FUENTES, EDWIN L | Program-Related Crime | 2018-05-20 | FAMILY PRACTICE |
| JACKSON, ANITA LOUISE | Program-Related Crime | 2024-05-20 | OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY |
| DIXON, DONOVAN D | Felony Controlled Substance | 2019-08-20 | FAMILY PRACTICE |
| HEROMAN, JAMES WESLEY | Program-Related Crime | 2023-07-20 | OPHTHALMOLOGY |
| HOFFMAN, JEFFREY D | Program-Related Crime | 2022-10-20 | FAMILY PRACTICE |
| SWACKHAMMER, RANDY L | Program-Related Crime | 2022-12-20 | FAMILY PRACTICE |
| KIM, JONG W | Felony Controlled Substance | 2023-05-18 | INTERNAL MEDICINE |
| RANDALL, WENDELL LEWIS | Program-Related Crime | 2025-11-20 | PHYSICIAN PRACTICE ( |
| LE, MARK TUAN | Program-Related Crime | 2016-05-19 | INTERNAL MEDICINE |
Pharmaceutical Payments to Excluded Physicians
Drug and medical device companies made these payments to excluded physicians in North Carolina between 2018 and 2024.
| Physician | Total | Payments | Companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| JREISAT, KHALED F | $15,793 | 1125 | 75 |
| FUENTES, EDWIN L | $1,059 | 58 | 31 |
| DANIEL, JARROD RYAN | $986 | 32 | 4 |
| JACKSON, ANITA LOUISE | $849 | 15 | 5 |
| SWACKHAMMER, RANDY L | $648 | 19 | 9 |
| ZACHER, ALLAN NORMAN | $580 | 11 | 2 |
| KUMAR, SANJAY | $500 | 27 | 5 |
| HEROMAN, JAMES WESLEY | $445 | 24 | 12 |
| ASADI, KATHERINE ANN | $380 | 19 | 11 |
| HOFFMAN, JEFFREY D | $334 | 7 | 6 |
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.