Providers
All 59 in KY
LAWRENCE H PETERS, MD
NPI 1417927229, individual, Louisville, KY, 208VP0000X
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Evidence tier
charged in a public enforcement record
- Charged (charged) per a Department of Justice release dated June 27, 2024, not adjudicated.
- Medicaid paid $16,372 in the last 12 observed months.
score 64 of 100, rank 1509, $16K at stake
Public list actions
Medicare revocation effective September 16, 2024, barred from re-enrolling until September 16, 2034
424.535(a)(9) failure to report and 424.535(a)(3) felonies, Practitioner - Pain Management, KY
OIG exclusion June 19, 2025 under section 1128a4
Physician (MD, DO), Pain Management, Louisville, KY
Paid after the action
Months in which Medicaid paid claims for this provider after a public action that should have triggered a screening check. This is a record of payments, not a determination that they were improper.
| list | identity check | action date | window closed | months paid after | first | last | paid after | 12 months before |
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| doj charged enforcement record (charged): u.s. attorney announces participation in coordinated national health care fraud enforcement action | No NPI on the list; matched by name at high confidence | Jun 27, 2024 | still open | 3 | Jul 2024 | Sep 2024 | $4K | $22K |
National provider registry
From the CMS NPPES Registry, refreshed daily.
| Name | LAWRENCE H PETERS, MD |
| Type | Individual, sole proprietor |
| Status | Active |
| NPI issued | January 24, 2006, last updated May 16, 2022 |
| Practice location | 4402 CHURCHMAN AVE, SUITE 404, Louisville, KY 40215-1190, 502-363-4156 |
| Mailing address | PO BOX 30563, Belfast, ME 04915-2057 |
| Specialties | (208VP0000X, primary, license 31716 KY) |
In this area
59 providers in Jefferson County, KY carry an indicator in the public record, with $101.1M at stake between them. The most common is more hours than a day holds, on 46 of them, followed by paid after a public list action on 5. 4 are tier 1: documented action, then payment.
| tier | provider | at stake | why |
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| 1 | MAJA CUPAC Louisville, KY, ranked 65 | $9K |
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| 1 | BAKER CHIROPRACTIC CENTER PSC Louisville, KY, ranked 139 | $119K |
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| 1 | MICHAEL BAKER Louisville, KY, ranked 140 | $119K |
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| 1 | JORDAN EDELEN Louisville, KY, ranked 261 | $14K |
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| 3 | CHRISTIAN BERKHAHN Louisville, KY, ranked 1301 | $161K |
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| 3 | MATTHEW ELKINS Louisville, KY, ranked 1571 | $7K |
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| 3 | LOUISVILLE KY OPCO LLC Louisville, KY, ranked 1885 | $0 |
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| 3 | NAZARETH HOME, INC. Louisville, KY, ranked 2648 | $0 |
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Recent enforcement in KY
All releasesDepartment of Justice and HHS-OIG releases for this state, newest first. Each opens in a new tab.
DOJIndictedAug 27, 2026
Kentucky Medical Biller Indicted for Healthcare Fraud and Money Laundering Charges
Sanders recruited individuals to open behavioral health entities, handled their Kentucky Medicaid credentialing and enrollment, and directed submission of fraudulent Medicaid claims across ten behavioral health providers for services never provided, including for incarcerated, hospitalized, or deceased members, using licensed professionals' NPIs without authorization.
DOJChargedJun 23, 2026
5 Individuals and 2 Companies Charged as Part of Department of Justice National Health Care Fraud Takedown
Seven defendants were charged in four cases with schemes including billing Kentucky Medicaid for peer support and psychoeducation services that were fraudulent, unauthorized, or not rendered using providers' NPIs, using a DEA number to order controlled substances in others' names, credentialing a company with Medicare and billing for services not rendered using a doctor's NPI, and stealing controlled substances from hospitals and falsely documenting administration.
DOJCivil settlementJun 23, 2026
Civil Settlements Reached as Part of Department of Justice National Health Care Fraud Takedown
Three Home and Community Based Waiver providers and their owners, who had shared financial interests, referred Medicaid waiver beneficiaries for attendant care services and billed Medicaid for attendant care hours that were not fully provided or not provided at all.
DOJCivil judgmentMay 15, 2026
Operators of Day Treatment Program for Children Agree to $15.2 Million Civil Judgment to Resolve Medicaid Fraud Allegations
The Government alleged that from August 2022 through June 2025 the Recovery Centers sought Medicaid payments for time children spent on education, recreation, and lunch breaks at the Aspire Day Program and that Recovery Center of Kentucky falsely represented clinician qualifications to obtain higher reimbursements.
DOJSentencedApr 24, 2026
Former Sober Home Owner and Operator Sentenced for Kickback Conspiracy and Health Care Fraud
Jordan solicited and received kickbacks in exchange for referring urine drug testing from her sober home company to three labs, and Serenity Keepers billed Medicaid for peer support services not provided by licensed peer support specialists, with Williams reporting that residents received six hours of peer support services per day knowing that was not true.
Referral packet
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