Malpractice Accountability

Nevada

28 Excluded physicians
9,138 Active physicians
3.06 Per 1,000 physicians
9 Flagged by federal + state

Why These Physicians Were Excluded

Federal exclusion types for physicians in Nevada who still have active provider records.

Exclusion type breakdown for Nevada
Reason for ExclusionCount
Felony Controlled Substance 1128a410
License Revoked/Suspended 1128b48
Program-Related Crime 1128a14
Patient Abuse/Neglect 1128a23
Felony Healthcare Fraud 1128a32
Fraud/Kickbacks 1128b71

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 Nevada

FromCount
California9
South Carolina1
Arizona1
Michigan1
Minnesota1
New York1
Oregon1

Left Nevada

ToCount
California6
Puerto Rico1
Montana1
Ohio1
Hawaii1
Michigan1

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.

Highest-priority excluded physicians in Nevada
PhysicianReason for ExclusionExclusion DateSpecialty
KESTEN, JEFFREYProgram-Related Crime2022-10-20PAIN MANAGEMENT
ALVEAR, WILLIAMFelony Controlled Substance2025-04-20INTERNAL MEDICINE
ARCOTTA, KAREN FRANCESFelony Controlled Substance2025-06-19INTERNAL MEDICINE
MATH, ERIC MFelony Controlled Substance2024-06-20INTERNAL MEDICINE
RAND, ROBERT GENEPatient Abuse/Neglect2018-04-19FAMILY PRACTICE
MURRAY, CONRAD ROBERTPatient Abuse/Neglect2012-06-20CARDIOLOGY
ACOSTA, EMMANUEL GFelony Controlled Substance2016-10-20GENERAL PRACTICE
GUERRA, HORACE PAULFelony Controlled Substance2019-07-18FAMILY PRACTICE
HOLPER, STEVEN AFelony Controlled Substance2020-03-19PAIN MANAGEMENT
PATEL, DEVENDRA IFelony Controlled Substance2020-03-19CARDIOLOGY

Pharmaceutical Payments to Excluded Physicians

Drug and medical device companies made these payments to excluded physicians in Nevada between 2018 and 2024.

PhysicianTotalPaymentsCompanies
OKEKE, MATTHEW OBI$5,95414122
CHEN, EUGENE Y$4,582314
HARRIS, JAMES B$2,0941612
BRUCE, VICTOR$1,7554313
MURRAY, CONRAD ROBERT$76974
WELCH, ANDREW JACKSON$54464
ARCOTTA, KAREN FRANCES$265117
BARARIA, VINAY KUNAR$26164
HOLPER, STEVEN A$5242
VON FELDMANN, DIETRICH$4222
If you found your doctor on this page
  1. An active registry record does not confirm they are currently practicing.
  2. Check your state medical board for their current license status.
  3. Report concerns to the OIG Hotline: 1-800-HHS-TIPS.