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Key personnel in DAB are listed for each of the following: Immediate Office of the Chair | Alternative Dispute Resolution Division | Appellate Division | Civil Remedies Division | Medicare Operations Division | Administration Division

Immediate Office of the Chair

Phone: 202-565-0200
Fax: 202-565-0224

 

Mailing address: US Department of Health and Human Services

 

  Departmental Appeals Board, MS6127
  Immediate Office
  330 Independence Ave. SW
  Washington, DC  20201

 

Chair, Constance B. Tobias

  • Phone: 202-565-0200
  • E-mail: Constance.Tobias@hhs.gov

Senior Advisor to the Chair, Meredith Montgomery

  • Phone: 202-565-0148
  • E-mail: Meredith.Montgomery@hhs.gov

Executive Director for Adjudication, Adam Gazaille

  • Phone: 202-795-7735
  • E-mail: Adam.Gazaille@hhs.gov

Executive Director of Administration, Kim Hutchinson

  • Phone: 202-690-5877
  • E-mail: Kim.Hutchinson@hhs.gov

Alternative Dispute Resolution Division

Phone: 202-565-0221
Fax: 202-565-0223
E-mail: ADR@hhs.gov

 

Mailing address: US Department of Health and Human Services
  Departmental Appeals Board, MS6132
  Alternative Dispute Resolution Division
  330 Independence Ave. SW
  Washington, DC  20201

 

Director, Neil Kaufman

  • Phone: 202-565-0118
  • E-mail: Neil.Kaufman@hhs.gov

Appellate Division

Phone: 202-565-0208
Fax: 202-565-0238
E-mail: DABAPPHotline@hhs.gov

 

Mailing address: US Department of Health and Human Services
  Departmental Appeals Board, MS6127
  Appellate Division
  330 Independence Ave. SW
  Washington, DC 20201

 

Director, Greg Montross

  • Phone: 202-729-8756
  • E-mail: Gregory.Montross@hhs.gov

Civil Remedies Division

Civil Remedies Division - HHS/SSA Program

Phone: 202-795-7490
E-mail: DABCRDHotline@hhs.gov

 

Mailing address: US Department of Health and Human Services
  Departmental Appeals Board, MS6132
  Civil Remedies Division
  330 Independence Ave. SW
  Washington, DC  20201

 

Director, Kourtney LeBlanc

  • Phone: 202-273-5023
  • E-mail: Kourtney.Leblanc@hhs.gov

Team Lead, Paul Kazmierczak

  • Phone: 202-795-7549
  • E-mail: paul.kazmierczak@hhs.gov

Team Lead, Alex Rhodes

  • Phone: 202-205-3749
  • E-mail: Alexandra.rhodes@hhs.gov

Civil Remedies Division – Tobacco Cases

Phone: 844-880-5720 or 202-690-0327

 

Mailing address: US Department of Health and Human Services
  Departmental Appeals Board
  Civil Remedies Division – Tobacco Cases
  330 Independence Ave. SW
  Washington, DC  20201

 

Director, Jewell J. Reddick (he/him/his)

  • Phone: 202-273-5028
  • E-mail: Jewell.Reddick@hhs.gov

Medicare Operations Division

Phone: 866-365-8204 or 202-565-0100
Fax: 202-565-0227
E-mail: DABMODHotline@hhs.gov

 

Mailing address: US Department of Health and Human Services
  Departmental Appeals Board, MS6127
  Medicare Operations Division
  330 Independence Ave. SW
  Washington, DC  20201

 

Executive Director, Angela Roach, Administrative Appeals Judge

  • Phone: 202-565-0132
  • E-mail: Angela.Roach@hhs.gov

Program Support Branch Chief, Vanessa Hunte

  • Phone: 202-565-0211
  • E-mail: Vanessa.Hunte@hhs.gov

Adjudications Branch Chief, Michael Lanning

  • Phone: 202-273-5024
  • E-mail: Michael.Lanning@hhs.gov

Adjudications Branch Chief, Cristina Prelle

  • Phone: 202-650-7537
  • E-mail: Cristina.Prelle@hhs.gov

Administration Division

Phone: 202-565-0200
Fax: 202-565-0224

 

Mailing address: US Department of Health and Human Services
  Departmental Appeals Board, MS6127
  330 Independence Ave. SW
  Washington, DC  20201

 

Executive Director, Kim Hutchinson

  • Phone: 202-690-5877
  • E-mail: Kim.Hutchinson@hhs.gov

IT Project Manager, Osmani Baños-Diaz

  • Phone: 202-565-0146
  • E-mail: Osmani.Banos-Diaz@hhs.gov
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Content last reviewed October 4, 2022
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