Doctor Sentenced to Prison for Health Care Fraud
In court in Central Islip, Hal Abrahamson, a foot doctor with offices in Plainview, Long Island, and Rego Park, Queens, was sentenced by US District judge Denis R. Hurley to [...]
In court in Central Islip, Hal Abrahamson, a foot doctor with offices in Plainview, Long Island, and Rego Park, Queens, was sentenced by US District judge Denis R. Hurley to [...]
Separately asking routine evaluation and management (E/M) services provided on a similar day as another procedure is usually denied by Medicare. Care providers might typically individually bill E/M services if [...]
An indictment unsealed July ten charges Vasso Godiali, MD, with orchestrating a $60 million care fraud scheme and lavation payoff from the scheme, per the Department of Justice. Dr. Godiali, [...]
The United States DOJ is initiating direct legal proceedings against Hospitals, Health Care systems, and Medical Technology Corporations for submitting an exhaustive number of false claims to both Medicare and [...]
A United States Federal Jury found Dr. Robert Glazer guilty on June 7th for his primary role during a 33 million dollar fraud scheme concerning requests of Medicare for care [...]
Joseph P. Galichia MD, the previous owner of the Wichita-based Galichia Medical, after quite some time, reached Fraud Claim Act settlements with the Feds in 2000 and 2009 amounting to [...]
A West Los Angeles dental practitioner was sentenced last week to forty months in federal jail for a health-care insurance fraud scheme during which he submitted phony billings for crowns [...]
Jaime L. Sepulveda, MD, LLC (d/b/a Miami Urogynecology Center), Jaime L. Sepulveda, M.D., and Sujata Yavagal, M.D. (collectively, "Miami Urogynecology Center"), South Miami, Florida, entered into a $173,768.08 settlement agreement [...]
On November 19, 2018, Southern Connecticut Vascular Center, LLC (SCVC), Stratford, Connecticut, entered into a $792,076.76 settlement agreement with OIG. The settlement agreement resolves allegations that SCVC submitted claims for Healthcare [...]
On April 12, 2019, Complete Women Care, Inc., and Miriam Mackovic-Basic, M.D. (collectively, "CWC"), with multiple locations in Los Angeles County, California, entered into a $258,045 settlement agreement with OIG. The [...]