2026-00621Notice

Utah Doctor's Fentanyl Lies Lead to Permanent DEA Registration Revocation

Published Date: 1/15/2026

Notice

Summary

Dr. Mark Huff from Utah lost his DEA license because he wasn’t honest about his fentanyl abuse and treatment during a government investigation. The DEA decided his actions could harm public safety, so they ended his registration. This means Dr. Huff can no longer legally handle controlled substances, effective immediately, impacting his medical practice and patients.

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DEA Registration Revoked for Dr. Mark Huff

Dr. Mark Huff’s DEA Certificate of Registration No. FH6657716 is revoked, effective February 17, 2026. This means Dr. Huff can no longer legally handle controlled substances and the revocation applies immediately on that date.

Pending DEA Applications Denied

The Order also denies any pending applications of Mark Huff to renew or modify DEA registration and denies any other pending application for additional registration in Utah, effective February 17, 2026. Those pending requests will not be granted after that date.

Patients May Lose Access To Controlled Drugs

Patients of Dr. Mark Huff may no longer receive prescriptions or other legally authorized access to controlled substances from him after February 17, 2026. The Order explicitly notes the revocation impacts his medical practice and patients.

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Key Dates

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1/15/2026
2/17/2026

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