Coding Compliance Risk

At A Glance: Medicaid Fraud Control Units Fiscal Year 2018 Annual Report

By |2020-04-13T18:10:12+00:00March 26th, 2019|

Medicaid Fraud Control Units (MFCUs or Units) research and arraign Medicaid supplier extortion and patient maltreatment or disregard. The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General is [...]

Stuart Physician Convicted of 23 Counts of Health Care Fraud

By |2020-04-13T18:10:31+00:00February 21st, 2019|

Sheetal Kanar Kumar, M.D., 48, in the past of Stuart, Florida, was discovered blameworthy by a jury of submitting twenty-three tallies of social insurance misrepresentation (Case No. 18-14063-CR-Marra). Dr. Kumar [...]

Lawyer General Ford Announces Sentencing of Fraudulent Medicaid Provider Business

By |2020-04-13T18:10:45+00:00February 15th, 2019|

Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Passage declared that Moving Forward Counseling Solutions, LLC (Moving Forward), a Medicaid supplier business based out of Las Vegas, was condemned for Medicaid extortion. The [...]

Tree Based Physicians Group and Neurologist Agree to Pay Almost One Million Dollars to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations

By |2020-04-13T18:10:55+00:00February 14th, 2019|

Jefferson Medical Associates, a now broke down, multi-strength restorative practice bunch in Laurel, and Dr. Aremmia Tanious, have consented to pay the United States $817,635.06 to determine asserts under the [...]

Electronic Health Records Vendor to Pay $57.25 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations

By |2020-04-13T18:11:17+00:00February 8th, 2019|

Greenway Health LLC (Greenway), a Tampa, Florida-based designer of electronic wellbeing records (EHR) programming, will pay $57.25 million to determine charges in a grumbling documented by the United States under [...]

Lake County eye specialists consent to $157K installment to settle Medicare charging claims

By |2020-04-13T18:11:27+00:00February 6th, 2019|

Two Lake County ophthalmologists have consented to a six-figure installment for inappropriately charging Medicare for eyelid fix medical procedures, the U.S. Lawyer's Office said Tuesday. Specialists Craig D. Fishman and [...]

Previous specialist feels the impacts of his terrible drug

By |2020-04-13T18:11:35+00:00January 25th, 2019|

A previous Sevier County restorative specialist, who attempted to charge Morristown regional government more than $200,000 for undesirable hypersensitivity medications and misled Grainger County Tomato Festival-goers, is getting tropical storm [...]

Previous Maryland Physician Agrees to Pay $400,000 to the United States to Resolve Allegations of Fraudulent Billing for Psychotherapy Services

By |2020-04-13T18:11:46+00:00January 2nd, 2019|

M. Wagdi Attia, M.D., a doctor who until April 1, 2018 had a restorative practice in Gaithersburg, Maryland, has consented to pay the United States $400,000 to determine charges that [...]