SCOTT COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC.

NPI 1932646049, organization, Oneida, TN, General Acute Care Hospital, Critical Access

Evidence tier

informational

score 30 of 100, rank 11739, $54K at stake

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
oig admin enforcement record (civil settlement): big south fork medical center agreed to pay $60,000 for allegedly violating patient dumping statute by failing to provide appropriate medical screening examinations	No NPI on the list; matched by name at high confidence	Sep 24, 2024	still open	3	Oct 2024	Dec 2024	$54K	$548K

National provider registry

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Name	SCOTT COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC. (also BIG SOUTH FORK MEDICAL CENTER)
Type	Organization
Status	Active
NPI issued	January 26, 2017, last updated August 25, 2022
Practice location	18797 ALBERTA ST, Oneida, TN 37841-2127, 423-286-5301
Authorized official	HAL LEFTWICH (Chief Executive Officer)
Specialties	General Acute Care Hospital, Critical Access (282NC0060X, primary)

In this area

4 providers in Scott County, TN carry an indicator in the public record, with $546K at stake between them. The most common is paid after a public list action, on 2 of them, followed by part of a provider network on 1. 1 is tier 1: documented action, then payment.

tier	provider	at stake	why
1	TRENT CROSS Oneida, TN, ranked 173	$61K	Listed on the Medicare revocation list since September 19, 2017. Medicaid still paid claims in 8 later months, $60,816 in total.
3	HUNTSVILLE TN OPCO LLC Huntsville, TN, ranked 6116	$0	Part of provider network D1-00087, ranked 87 nationally.
4	ASHLEY CHITWOOD Oneida, TN, ranked 9232	$468K	Hours beyond a day in 1 month, but with up to 385 patients a month, which points to a supervising clinician on the claims rather than one person's hours. Records needed.
5	SCOTT COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC. Oneida, TN, ranked 11894	$17K

Recent enforcement in TN

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DOJCivil settlementAug 10, 2026

Celina Pharmacy Owner/Two Pharmacies Agree to Pay $450,000 & Receive Ban on Handling Controlled Substances

The defendants knowingly dispensed controlled substances without valid prescriptions and outside the usual course of professional pharmacy practice, and falsely billed Medicare for prescriptions that were not medically necessary or otherwise eligible for reimbursement.

DOJSentencedJul 8, 2026

Memphis Gynecologist Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Adulterating Medical Devices and Health Care Fraud

Kumar used adulterated and unlabeled single-use and improperly reprocessed reusable hysteroscopy devices in more than 15,000 hysteroscopy with biopsy procedures and billed Medicare and Medicaid for the procedures.

DOJSentencedJun 24, 2026

Celina Pharmacy Owner Sentenced for Opioid Distribution/Health Care Fraud

The majority owner of two pharmacies conspired to unlawfully dispense controlled substances despite red flags of abuse and diversion, submitted false claims to Medicare Part D and TennCare, and paid patient co-payments, cash, and "Monkey Bucks" to increase prescription volume.

DOJChargedJun 23, 2026

Clarksville Physician Charged with Health Care Fraud Related to Controlled Substance Prescribing Scheme

Aquino owned and operated North Clarksville Medical Center and for more than five years prescribed medically unnecessary controlled substances, totaling more than 1.08 million pills and doses, that were not issued for a legitimate medical purpose in the usual course of professional practice, causing losses of approximately $335,621.73 to health care benefit programs.

DOJIndictedJun 23, 2026

Gordonsville Physician Indicted on Health Care Fraud and Controlled Substance Charges

Moss owned and operated Gordonsville Clinic and prescribed medically unnecessary controlled substances, totaling more than 5.6 million pills and doses over more than eight years, that were not issued for a legitimate medical purpose in the usual course of professional practice.

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