Federal Jury Convicts North Chesterfield Man For Billing Medicaid For Services He Did Not Provide

Unknown 2013 Behavioral Health
OIG Identity Theft
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Federal Jury Convicts North Chesterfield Man For Billing Medicaid For Services He Did Not Provide — Criminal

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RICHMOND, Va. – A federal jury convicted a North Chesterfield man today on charges of health care fraud and aggravated identity theft. According to court records and evidence presented at trial, from at least July 2013 through July 2019, George Nathaniel Boykins, 43, was a Qualified Mental Health Professional authorized to bill Medicaid for Mental Health Skill-Building Services (MHSS). From at least January 2014 through July 2019, Boykins caused his employers to submit false and fraudulent Medicaid claims for MHSS services that were not actually provided.

HHS Office of Inspector General

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