Tennessee Physician Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Hydrocodone Distribution Resulting in Death
Outcome
OIG enforcement action against Tennessee Physician Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Hydrocodone Distribution Resulting in Death for controlled substance.
Details
Tennessee Physician Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Hydrocodone Distribution Resulting in Death — OIG Enforcement (2026)
OIG took enforcement action against Tennessee Physician Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Hydrocodone Distribution Resulting in Death in TN in 2026 involving controlled substance violations in the Physician Practices sector.
Violation types: Controlled Substance
Entity type: Physician Practice
Penalty type: Criminal
Location: TN
Source: Tennessee Physician Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Hydrocodone Distribution Resulting in Death
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