Houston Doctor Indicted for Her Alleged Role in $158 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
Outcome
OIG enforcement action against Houston Doctor Indicted for Her Alleged Role in $158 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme for false claims, medicare fraud. Penalty: $158 million.
Details
Houston Doctor Indicted for Her Alleged Role in $158 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme — OIG Enforcement (2013)
OIG took enforcement action against Houston Doctor Indicted for Her Alleged Role in $158 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme in TX in 2013 involving false claims, medicare fraud violations in the Behavioral Health sector.
Penalty: $158 million
Violation types: False Claims, Medicare Fraud
Entity type: Behavioral Health Facility
Penalty type: Criminal
Location: TX
Source: Houston Doctor Indicted for Her Alleged Role in $158 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
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