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Contact DAB

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

 

Acting Chair, Karen E. Mayberry

  • E-mail: Karen.Mayberry@hhs.gov

Senior Advisor to the Chair, Marianna M. Jasiukaitis

  • E-mail: MJasiukaitis@hhs.gov

Executive Director for Human Capital Management, Katherine Scott

  • E-mail: Katherine.Scott@hhs.gov

Assistant, Jacqueline Trent

  • E-mail: Jacqueline.Trent@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

 

Team Lead, Jessica Pyryt

  • E-mail: Jessica.Pyryt@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

 

Acting Director, Marianna M. Jasiukaitis

  • E-mail: MJasiukaitis@hhs.gov

Team Lead, Thomas Morris

  • E-mail: Thomas.Morris@hhs.gov

Civil Remedies Division

Civil Remedies Division - HHS Programs

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, Whitney Fisler

  • E-mail: Whitney.Fisler@hhs.gov

Team Lead, Tony Tran

  • E-mail: Tony.Tran@hhs.gov

Civil Remedies Division – General Law Program

Phone: 202-545-4900
E-mail: DABCRD-GL@hhs.gov

 

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

 

Director, Shahanur Rahman

  • E-mail: Shahanur.Rahman@hhs.gov

Civil Remedies Division – Tobacco Cases

Phone: 844-880-5720
E-mail: dabcrd-tobacco@hhs.gov

 

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, Gregory Montross

  • E-mail: Gregory.Montross@hhs.gov

Team Lead, Hsin-I Russell

  • E-mail: Hsin-i.Russell@hhs.gov

Civil Remedies Division – Unaccompanied Children Program

Phone: 833-443-5017
E-mail: UCHotlineMailbox@hhs.gov

 

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

 

Director, Shahanur Rahman

  • E-mail: shahanur.rahman@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, Cristina Prelle, Administrative Appeals Judge (AAJ)

  • E-mail: Cristina.Prelle@hhs.gov

Chief Administrative Appeals Judge, Stanley Osborne

  • E-mail: Stanley.Osborne@hhs.gov

Director, Adjudications Division, Chelsea Plushanski

  • E-mail: Chelsea.Plushanski@hhs.gov

Acting Director, Operations and Policy Division, Cristina Prelle, AAJ

  • 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

  • E-mail: Kim.Hutchinson@hhs.gov

Director, Operations Division, Alexandra Hohensee

  • E-mail: Alexandra.Hohensee@hhs.gov

Director, Shared Services Division, Lamekia Barbour

  • E-mail: Lamekia.Barbour@hhs.gov

Director, Information Technology Division, Maceo Clerkley

  • E-mail: Maceo.Clerkley@hhs.gov

Director, Case Management Division, Wakema Williams

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Director, Content Management Division, Bonita Bellamy

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Content last reviewed February 24, 2026
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